2021 VPA News and Advertising Contest

Picture Story or Essay ( Non-Daily Group 3)Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Fauquier Times
    Entry Title: Local communities celebrate the holiday season with parades
    Entry Credit: Carson McRae, Coy Ferrell
    Judge Comment: Strong moments under difficult lighting conditions. The children watching the fireworks and the Grinch under arrest are both fun, with good energy. The other photos rounded out the package.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Fauquier Times
    Entry Title: Fauquier welcomes back county fair
    Entry Credit: Carson McRae
    Judge Comment: Some strong high energy photos including the lead and trick rider photo. Getting closer for some photos, creating more variety, would help a story like this.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Fauquier Times
    Entry Title: Fauquier High School celebrates homecoming week
    Entry Credit: Coy Ferrell
    Judge Comment: Pretty light and different viewpoints throughout this story. It would have been nice to see tighter shots of people in the parade as well.