TIPA Awards 2025

Environmental Portrait Division 4 Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: A&M-San Antonio - The Mesquite
    Entry Title: Pursuing purpose, passion and perseverance: Duane Williams’ journey from Jamaica to Jaguar country
    Entry Credit: Elyssa Quesada
    Judge Comment: When the subject is as well dressed and intense-looking as this one, the good photog simply captures the moment and the essence. Well done.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Dallas College - North Lake
    Entry Title: Joyful Beats
    Entry Credit: Tiying Li
    Judge Comment: Sometimes, props tell the story of the subject instead of distract from it. This works well here.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: St. Edward's University
    Entry Title: ‘Divine Feminine’ play encapsulates female friendships and the consequences of taking them for granted
    Entry Credit: Zemira Recio
    Judge Comment: It's not always easy to capture theater productions in compelling ways. Whether it's the angle or the lighting or the actors moving, shots like this are tough.
  • Competition Comment: None