Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Roanoke Times Entry Title: Santa visits like Spider-Man Entry Credit: Heather Rousseau Judge Comment: It is hard to shoot through a window, around a window or near a window. The photographer did a good job capturing "both sides of the story."
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Virginian-Pilot Entry Title: Final honors at Norfolk Airport Entry Credit: Stephen M. Katz Judge Comment: The quiet impact of this photo, the clarity of the picture and the focus on the flag-draped casket...this is a picture that is not only seen, but felt.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Roanoke Times Entry Title: Fun at the Metallica concert at Virginia Tech Entry Credit: Matt Gentry Judge Comment: The photographer put you right in the middle of all the head-banging action on this one.
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