June Clip Results

Judges
The Telegraph, Macon, Ga. Woody Marshall, Jason Vorhees, Grant Blankenship
F-Feature 1st Place
Photographer: Justin Rumbach, The Herald
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Judges Comments:
Quiet moment with graphic appeal.
F-Feature 2nd Place
Photographer: Justin Rumbach, The Herald
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Judges Comments:
Clean photo with nice expression.
F-Feature 3rd Place
Photographer: Scott M Bort
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Judges Comments:
Nice layering of the golfers from an interesting vantage point.
F-Feature HM Place
Photographer: Chris Howell, The Herald-Times
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Judges Comments:
It’s kinda creepy, and we liked that.
GN-General_News 1st Place
Photographer: Charlie Nye
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Judges Comments:
Very creative from an otherwise boring assignment. We think it got the readers attention enough to pull them into the story.
GN-General_News 2nd Place
Photographer: Scott M Bort
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Judges Comments:
Nice use of the available light.
GN-General_News 3rd Place
Photographer: Andrew Laker, The Republic
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Judges Comments:
Nice moment and framing with the tree limbs.
GN-General_News HM Place
Photographer: Andrew Laker, The Republic
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Judges Comments:
This photo has good emotion for a story that is nearly a year old.
I-Illustration 1st Place
Photographer: Rob Goebel/Indianapolis Star
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Judges Comments:
We like the gradated background color that compliment the margarita.
I-Illustration 2nd Place
Photographer: Rob Goebel/Indianapolis Star
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Judges Comments:
Simple and beautiful.
I-Illustration 3rd Place
Photographer: Rob Goebel/Indianapolis Star.
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Judges Comments:
Get the point across quickly.
Multiple_Entry 1st Place Cream of the Crop
Photographer: Justin Rumbach, The Herald
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Judges Comments:
The best flow of images and continuity of all the stories. Each photo shows the reader a different part of this child’s life.
Multiple_Entry 2nd Place
Photographer: Thomas Simonetti, The Herald
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Judges Comments:
Another good group of images that move the story along.
Multiple_Entry 3rd Place
Photographer: Krista Schinagl, The Herald
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Judges Comments:
This story takes the reader into places that they can’t normally go.
S-Sports 1st Place
Photographer: Scott M. Bort
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Judges Comments:
Good body language and we liked the balance of the composition.
S-Sports 2nd Place
Photographer: Matt Detrich/The Indianapolis St
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Judges Comments:
Very clean image. Without the cutline the viewer wouldn’t know for sure if she cleared the bar or not.
S-Sports 3rd Place
Photographer: Rob Goebel/Indianapolis Star.
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Judges Comments:
Lots of nice faces greeting the runner.
S-Sports HM Place
Photographer: Justin Rumbach, The Herald
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Judges Comments:
This is a different look at a play at second. The curved line that starts with the second base umpire moves through the runner and ends with the ball.
SN-Spot_News 1st Place
Photographer: Joel Philippsen, The Republic
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Judges Comments:
This image was an easy choice for 1st place.
SN-Spot_News 2nd Place
Photographer: Joel Philippsen, The Republic
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Judges Comments:
A very interesting way to compose a simple vehicle accident.
SN-Spot_News 3rd Place
Photographer: Denny Simmons
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Judges Comments:
A very pictorial spot news photo.
SN-Spot_News HM Place
Photographer: Chris Bergin/The Star Press
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Judges Comments:
There was some debate about whether or not this police officer would have actually shot this man.