Utah News Photographers Association

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• Photo Essay – Utah Rodeo, Mike Terry, Third Place

  3rd Place, Utah Rodeo, Mike Terry Cowboys wait on the fences behind the chutes at the Utah High School Rodeo Championships in Heber, Utah. Inside the locker room of the 2008 Day’s of ‘47 Rodeo at the Energy Solutions Arena, cowboys prepare to ride for money, recognition and tradition. Still too young to compete, youngsters [...]

• Sports Action – Chuck Wing, First Place

  Judge: Julia Schmalz, USA Today Sports Picture Editor 1. Karl Fights for Ball, Chuck Wing, Deseret News 2. Gut Check, Danny La, The Salt Lake Tribune 3. Penetrating Offense, Trent Nelson, The Salt Lake Tribune 4. Skeleton, Steve Griffin, The Salt Lake Tribune

• Photo Essay – Meegan Reid, Second Place

  Judge – Justin Rumbach, Staff Photographer at The Herald in Jasper Indiana Second Place – Meegan M. Reid/The Herald Journal Click here to view all the photos from the essay. It was a tough call between this story and the Brady Thompson story for first place.  We thought that the photographer could have done a [...]

• Photo Essay – Leah Hogsten, First Place

  Judge- Sarah Voisin, photographer at The Washington Post 1st Place Leah Hogsten/Salt Lake Tribune Click here to view the entire story This story is very intimate and the photographer obviously invested a good amount of time in the story.  This story could be stronger with a tighter edit, perhaps 8 photos.  Some of the images [...]

• Photo Essay – Fight Club, Rick Egan, Third Place

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• Photo Essay – Village Project, Leah Hogsten, First Place

  First:  Leah Hogsten, Salt Lake Tribune -  05-VillageProject 1 of 6 Of the photo essays in this category, I felt this group of images worked together best to tell a story. Judge – Julie Denesha Picture Editor The Washington Times

• Sports Feature – Steve Griffin, First Place

  Judge: Vincent Laforet, New York Times, Pulitzer Prize winner 1. Three to Get Ready, Steve Griffin, The Salt Lake Tribune 2. Karl & Jess, August Miller, Ogden Standard-Examiner 3. Downhill Biker, Laura Seitz, Deseret News 4. Racers Ready, Mitch Mascaro, Logan Herald-Journal

• Photo Essay – Chris Detrick, Third Place

  JUDGE: Todd Heisler, Rocky Mountain News 3rd-Dawn of a dream – Chris Detrick, The Salt Lake Tribune : MORE Beautiful start to the story, consistent vision, but would like to have seen the moments worked more.

• Photo Essay – Family or Felony, Leah Hogsten, First Place

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• Photo Essay – Where We Play, Trent Nelson, Third Place

  Third:  Trent Nelson,Salt Lake Tribune -  05-Where We Play 01 While I was very impressed with the creativity of these groups of images, I like to see a strong narrative in a photo essay. Judge – Julie Denesha Picture Editor The Washington Times