We felt dirty backgrounds and poor cropping made this a weak category for the region. The first and second place images were obvious choices due to their unique moments and execution. We felt other entries could've placed as single images, but their placement in groups held them down.
Judges:
Dougal Brownlie/Colorado Springs Gazette, Ryan Michalesko/Freelance
Judges Comments
We felt dirty backgrounds and poor cropping made this a weak category for the region. The first and second place images were obvious choices due to their unique moments and execution. We felt other entries could've placed as single images, but their placement in groups held them down.