2021 VPA News and Advertising Contest

General News Photo ( Daily Group 3)Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Richmond Times-Dispatch
    Entry Title: A pardon for seven
    Entry Credit: Bob Brown
    Judge Comment: The emotion of this image puts it at the head of the category right from the start. Great capture.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: The Virginian-Pilot
    Entry Title: Election Day in Hampton Roads
    Entry Credit: Jonathon Gruenke
    Judge Comment: This is the perfect example of taking the surrounds and making dramatic images from and everyday event.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: The Virginian-Pilot
    Entry Title: Celebration of life ceremony for Donovon Lynch
    Entry Credit: Jonathon Gruenke
    Judge Comment: Competition, color and lighting come together to put this image in the winning category.