Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: San Antonio College Entry Title: Urban Echoes: A Native American Powwow in the Heart of the City Entry Credit: Aidan De Leon Judge Comment: The outfits are colorful and happy, the faces are reflective and even sad. The composition is perfect. Too often, photographers focus on those colors and outfits and neglect the human element. Not here.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Tarrant County College Entry Title: Campus celebrates fall with dance Entry Credit: Alex Hoben Judge Comment: You could argue that shooting colorful events is a no-brainer, and that the degree of difficulty here is low. Maybe that’s true. Or maybe this image is as fun and as flowing as the shooter meant to be. You have to be good or lucky or both to capture something like this.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Del Mar College Entry Title: Fall graduation Entry Credit: Lola Ponce Judge Comment: Most graduation photos are stilted with smiles. Here’s one that has no caps and gowns and is filled with raw energy. Nice job turning the camera from the stage to the crowd.
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