Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Richmond Times-Dispatch Entry Title: Winter Walk Entry Credit: Alexa Welch Edlund Judge Comment: Makes me feel the chill as if I were there.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Virginian-Pilot Entry Title: Water Lantern Festival Entry Credit: Bill Tiernan Judge Comment: The colors make the picture pop off the page.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Roanoke Times Entry Title: Tree learning Entry Credit: Matt Gentry Judge Comment: Nice composition.
Place Name: Alternate Winner Contestant Name: The Virginian-Pilot Entry Title: USS Gerald R. Ford Entry Credit: Kendall Warner Judge Comment: Love the sunset.
Competition Comment: Some really great eyes for photography in this division. It was a pleasure to judge.