Photographers from across the state entered nearly 2,500 images capturing “Light and Shadow” in subjects such as sunrises, sunsets, sunflowers, wildlife, still life, pets and children.
Guest judges Lacy Atkins and Robin Conover, both award-winning photographers, helped our staff select the winners in each of our three categories: Junior, Professional and Adult Shutterbugs. Thank you to everyone who submitted photographs. Enjoy these winning entries and check out additional images recognized as finalists.
Professional
First Place, Professional, “Snowy Barn,” Howard Litvack, Franklin, Middle Tennessee Electric
Second Place, “Lemon Stand,” William Smith, Jamestown, Volunteer EC
Third Place, “Reluctant Ballerina,” Jenny Parker, Franklin, Middle Tennessee Electric
Honorable Mention, “Looking Sharp,” Laura Horton, Tullahoma
Honorable Mention, “Time to Heal,” Jenny Parker, Franklin, Middle Tennessee Electric
Honorable Mention, “Golden Shadows,” Whitley Barbier,
Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee Electric
Adult
First place, “Flip,” Drew Elliott, Franklin, Middle Tennessee Electric
Second place, “Golden Sunrise,” Boone Thomson, Franklin, Middle Tennessee Electric
Third place, “Backlit Spoonbill,” William Gelsleichter, Crossville