Feb Clip Contest Results

Judges

Laura Seitz. Deseret News staff photographer. Salt Lake City, Utah

 

Winners

Feature 1st Place 50 Points
Photographer: Kelly Lafferty, Kokomo Tribune
Image:f_57-sledding
Judges Comments:
Great expressions!

Feature 2nd Place 40 Points
Photographer: Michael Caterina, South Bend Tribune
Image:f_63-pregame
Judges Comments:
I like the multiple moments happening in a single frame.

Feature 3rd Place 30 Points
Photographer: Jacob Musselman, The Lebanon Reporter (CNHI)
Image:f_170-workout
Judges Comments:
Interesting composition with the shadow being one of the main components of the image.

Feature HM Place 10 Points
Photographer: Jeremy Hogan, Freelance
Image:f_88-storm
Judges Comments:
moody. I can feel the chill.

General_News 1st Place Cream of the Crop 60 Points
Photographer: Kelly Wilkinson, Indianapolis Star
Image:gn_64-rememberingukraine
Judges Comments:
Beautiful expression on Aslanova. Quiet, somber moment

General_News 2nd Place 40 Points
Photographer: Kelly Wilkinson, Indianapolis Star
Image:gn_64-covidhair
Judges Comments:
another quiet and somber moment

General_News 3rd Place 30 Points
Photographer: Jacob Musselman, The Lebanon Reporter (CNHI)
Image:gn_170-goodbye
Judges Comments:
great moment. I like how the widow is in the foreground. Very intimate

General_News HM Place 10 Points
Photographer: Mykal McEldowney, The Indianapolis Star
Image:gn_72-eviction
Judges Comments:
Another excellent, storytelling moment

Multiple_Entry 1st Place 50 Points
Photographer: Michael Caterina, South Bend Tribune
Image:m_63-titlerun_001
Judges Comments:
Intimate story on one teams journey to winning the title

Multiple_Entry 2nd Place 40 Points
Photographer: Mykal McEldowney, The Indianapolis Star
Image:m_72-eviction_01
Judges Comments:
Difficult situation for the women being evicted. The photographer showed the subject respect and earned her trust.

Multiple_Entry 3rd Place 30 Points
Photographer: Kelly Lafferty, Kokomo Tribune
Image:m_57-barb_01
Judges Comments:
Fun little story on Barb. I would delete the portrait. It hurts the package and doesnt fit in.

Multiple_Entry HM Place 10 Points
Photographer: AJ Mast, Independent Photojournalist
Image:m_1-mg_01
Judges Comments:
Fun selection of images

Sports_Action 1st Place 50 Points
Photographer: Doug McSchooler, Freelance
Image:sa_111-dunk
Judges Comments:
Great action and I like the arm coming in to try to stop him

Sports_Action 2nd Place 40 Points
Photographer: Doug McSchooler, Freelance
Image:sa_111-charge
Judges Comments:
the composition. I like having the defenders face be the focus of the image.

Sports_Action 3rd Place 30 Points
Photographer: Michael Caterina, South Bend Tribune
Image:sa_63-layup
Judges Comments:
cool action shot. unique angle. clean composition

Sports_Action HM Place 10 Points
Photographer: Michael Caterina, South Bend Tribune
Image:sa_63-block
Judges Comments:
good action. This was a very difficult category to judge. Tremendous work!

Sports_Feature 1st Place 50 Points
Photographer: Denny Simmons, Courier & Press
Image:sf_78-freshman
Judges Comments:
Great moment showing both joy and dejection

Sports_Feature 2nd Place 40 Points
Photographer: Michael Caterina, South Bend Tribune
Image:sf_63-3point
Judges Comments:
Great moment

Sports_Feature 3rd Place 30 Points
Photographer: Doug McSchooler, Freelance
Image:sf_111-celebrate
Judges Comments:
great moment

Sports_Feature HM Place 10 Points
Photographer: Michael Caterina, South Bend Tribune
Image:sf_63-flex
Judges Comments:
Another great photo. Like the sports action category, there were very many excellent photos!