Best Photo Layout

31 ENTRIES

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CORNwALL SEAwAy NEwS

The cut-out image immediately draws one into the layout and immediately tells the story in a powerful way with backup from the shots around it. Use of a drop shadow would have made the focal point stand out even more. Great job by Nick Seebruch, Colleen Parette and Kim Poirier-Froats.

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THE HALdIMANd pRESS

Having professional photos to work with never hurts! The challenge is putting things together in a manner that looks good as a whole yet allows each image to shine on its own. This is a bold and beautiful page put together by Jillian Zynomirski and Charlene Papasodaro.

3

fORT fRANCES TIMES

Oh, so pink! The variety of shapes and cutouts make this bold layout a standout. Good participation from all age groups makes this appealing for the community.

HONOURABLE MENTION

milton Canadian ChamPion – Gorgeous photo of the hot iron on the anvil! Love the closeup! Congratulations Graham Paine.

Judge

Shannon Robison

Publisher Shootin’ the Breeze Pincher Creek, AB

Shannon Robison is owner and publisher of Shootin’ the Breeze, a weekly community newspaper in southwestern Alberta. She is passionate about the power of words and about her community and its people. Shannon believes community papers will continue to have value for many years to come.

GENERAL COMMENT

Overall, there were many solid entries in this class. In judging, I was looking for something out of the ordinary that immediately captured my attention by way of unique content and presentation.