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It was an honour to be asked to help judge this year’s Zebra Awards.
I enjoyed the task immensely, but I won’t say it was easy as the quality of the work submitted
was so high.
After looking through each picture several times decisions had to be made and I slowly
began to order the shortlisted work. It was a pleasure to see the work and the diversity of
style and approach. In the end, the photographs that really stood out for me did so by merit
of: composition; creativity; originality; technical ability; and the message conveyed in the
final image.
The images that I placed higher than others had a certain something that made them stand
out from the