First place turned a mundane gesture into a powerful moment with both lighting and use of leading lines. Second place winner captures a gut wrenching moment of a father's loss. Great timing and good use of lens choice. Third place winner does a great job in capturing the tragedy in a mourner's face. The photographer does an extraordinary job in paying closing attention to detail in a tough to photograph situation. This was an impressive field of photographs submitted. Super strong entries.
Judges:
Anthony Jackson/Albuquerque Journal, Mike Sandoval/Albuquerque Journal
Judges Comments
First place turned a mundane gesture into a powerful moment with both lighting and use of leading lines. Second place winner captures a gut wrenching moment of a father's loss. Great timing and good use of lens choice. Third place winner does a great job in capturing the tragedy in a mourner's face. The photographer does an extraordinary job in paying closing attention to detail in a tough to photograph situation. This was an impressive field of photographs submitted. Super strong entries.