Judges: Thomas Franklin/Montclair State University, Rebecca Feuerstein/Montclair State University, Nathalia Severino/Montclair State University, Luke Gonzales, Charles Griffith, Mia Hartland, Wyatt, Lardieri Emily McCormick, Kevin Murrugarra, Arieana Rodriguez, Adarlin Batista
Judges Comments
First place goes to "Quarterback," taken from an interesting low angle that offers a unique perspective and showcases the subject against a clean, vibrant sky. The blue background enhances the impact, making this a standout photo. Second place has an intriguing composition, with the lasso framing the scene and creating a strong sense of place. Third place excels in composition, with the accompanying caption adding poignancy to the image. The alternate goes to a photo that demonstrates exceptional sharpness and depth of field, allowing the photographer to capture a uniquely compelling moment in the worker's process.