A Civil Engineer and orchid grower since 1982.  He specializes in Venezuelan Cattleyas.  Gerardo has served as judge in his country for more than ten years.  At present, he is the President of Sociedad Merideña de Orquideología at Mérida,

Mérida - Venezuela 

Orquidófilo de vasta experiencia y paisajista desde hace 30 años.
Tiene preferencia por las Cattleyas y Laelias. Cultiva tanto híbridos como especies. 
En la actualidad se encuentra abocado a la construcción de una Página Web de identificación de orquídeas con fotos propias, y le gusta investigar la historia de las orquídeas clásicas.

Río de Janeiro - Brasil

Jesús Choy Ley
 Jesús Choy  is a creator of Yahoo Groups forum "Orquídeas  de México". 

Specialist in Systems and Photography.
With vast experience in Orchids.

Tabasco - México  

Martín Battiti

Martín is the creator of Google Groups forum "Orquídeas Americanas".  A member of Soc. de Orquideología de Tegucigalpa  he has a vast experience on the culture of Central American orchid species.  He is a photography enthusiast, particularly of orchids.

A Civil Engineer and orchid grower since 1982.  He specializes in Venezuelan Cattleyas.  Gerardo has served as judge in his country for more than ten years.  At present, he is the President of Sociedad Merideña de Orquideología at Mérida,

- Venezuela - 

At present, he is the President of Soc. Orquidistas de Borinquen. 
A moderator for Yahoo Groups - Orquidistas de Borinquen orchid forum (Spanish Language).  Also a member of Gardenweb - Orchid Forum (English Language).  He has experience in orchid judging in his orchid society - Orquidistas de Borinquen.  Also has served as judge for different garden plants festivals around his native Puerto Rico.  Has been working in orchid hybridization for about 2 years under the tutelage of the great      Dr.Rafael Sobrino.

- Puerto Rico -

Dalton Holland Baptista 

Dalton Holland Baptista was born in Piracicaba, SP, Brazil.  He has devoted more than 30 years to orchid culture.  At present, he is working on Orchidstudium, which is a project involved in the study and photographic documentation of Brazil's Orchid Flora.  He is considered an authority on Taxonomy for AOS (American Orchid Society).  Dalton has also been working as orchid judge for CAOB (Coordinadora de las Asociaciones Orquidófilas de Brasil).

- Brasil - 

Martín Battiti

Martín is the creator of Google Groups forum "Orquídeas Americanas".  A member of Soc. de Orquideología de Tegucigalpa  he has a vast experience on the culture of Central American orchid species.  He is a photography enthusiast, particularly of orchids.

Greg Allikas has been a commercial photographer in Palm Beach and an orchid grower since 1970. He is awards photographer for the AOS West Palm Beach Judging Center, Florida-Caribbean Judging Center in Miami, and many annual south Florida orchid shows. His photos are regularly seen in numerous AOS publications including the annual calendar and the Awards Quarterly and Orchids magazine and he has written articles for both Orchids magazine and Orchid Digest. The book Orchids (Thunder Bay Press, 2000), co-authored with Ned Nash, features over 200 of his photos and is now out of print. In November 2005, Thunder Bay Press published a second Allikas-Nash book, The World's Most Beautiful Orchids which features over 500 photographs and 450 pages of text. In early 2005 he was honored to consult on, and supply photography for a United Nations postaladministration endangered species stamp release featuring 12 endangered orchid species.

U.S.A

Américo Docha Neto

Americo Docha Neto,  biologist,
was born in São Paulo SP, Brazil.
He's devoted to the orchids since 1970.
At the present time he's working in
Orchidstudium Project that seeks the study and the photographic documentation
of Brasilian native orchids.
Brasil

Dr. Pedro A. Sandín Fremaint  

Pedro A. Sandín Fremaint - PhD.   Retired professor of the University of Puerto Rico at 
Río Piedras. 
He is fond of orchids, and mostly of
photographing them.

Puerto Rico

Giancarlo Marchioretto
Carries a great amount of knowledge about Venezuelan Cattleyas.  Has served as orchid judge in Venezuela and Miami, USA.  Owner of one of the best orchid nurseries in his country which includes a very important Cattleya lueddemanniana collection.

Venezuela

Sergio Teodosio

President of OVAL (Orquidiofils Valencians - www.orquioval.org) 
Co-founder and moderator of Grupoorquideofilocanarias, an orchid forum from the Canary Islands.  An experienced orchid judge in that territory.

España

Ing. Agr. Jesús Cid Rodríguez
México

Dr. Heriberto Olier Sanjur
Orchid's Judge, President of the
"Asociación Panameña de Orquideología" 
With international experience.
Panamá

Sr. Jesús Choy Ley
 Specialist in Systems and Photography.
With experience in Orchids.
México

Dra. Nuvia B. Dominguez de Olier Orchid's Judge, with experience in Costa Rica and Panamá

Ing. Jorge Alejandro P. Scaglia 
With experience in Orchids. 
Brasil