Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Amherst New Era-Progress Entry Title: Amherst County High School graduation Entry Credit: Paige Dingler Judge Comment: The scenes from around the graduation is what sealed the win for this graduation coverage. The lively fun on the sidelines adds an aspect to the ceremony that makes this coverage rise above the rest. The extreme use of the wide scene-setter to the long telephoto images of the faces and details forms a great story.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Nelson County Times Entry Title: Govs drop fifth straight in 55-7 loss to Gretna Entry Credit: Lee Luther Jr. Judge Comment: Very good game coverage that captures some difficult moments and key plays in a blowout game. There are a few extreme close-up action photos that show a high level of ability to follow the action.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Amherst New Era-Progress Entry Title: Lancers show dominance in home win over Liberty Entry Credit: Lee Luther Jr. Judge Comment: Similar to the second-place winner, there are some tight action photos that are difficult to capture. There’s a fast-paced energy to this gallery that is enhanced by this tight method.
