Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Richmond Times-Dispatch Entry Title: Governor silhouette Entry Credit: Margo Wagner Judge Comment: The shadowy figures standing in front of the red backdrop create a political mystery one wants to inquire further about. Unique visual eye demonstrated in this photo.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Richmond Times-Dispatch Entry Title: Protest from above Entry Credit: Mike Kropf Judge Comment: Most individuals would stay on the ground to capture a protest but this photographer decided to get above to see what the gathering would show. Easy to overlook at first glance, but as you stay longer, it reveals small details that help elevate the image.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Virginian-Pilot Entry Title: OBX rainbow Entry Credit: Kendall Warner Judge Comment: Found the pot of gold with this photo. The rainbow leading the viewer to a small colorful beach shop helps viewers understand the dynamic landscape of OBX.
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