1st Place Professional Category - A Corner Of Charleston by Nicholas Skylar Holzworth {Professional category} - An early morning overlooking the peninsula
Water Tracks by Jackie Levesque {Amateur category} - The backyard of a home under construction on Sullivan’s Island after a heavy spring rain
Buttoned-Up by Leigh Webber {Professional category} - Charleston City Hall the evening before Hurricane Matthew last October
Up Close & Personal by James C. Smith {Amateur category} - A ghost crab with Morris Island Lighthouse in the distance
Dolphin Strand Feeding by Kevin M. McCarthy {Professional category} - A dolphin aims at a mullet at the mouth of the Kiawah River.
Rainbow Clouds by Pamela Oliveras {Professional category} - Midday on Isle of Palms, August 2016
Lab-a-boat Retrievers by Harry Phillips {Amateur category} - Captain’s best friends cruising up the Cooper River in February 2015
Sunset overlooking the Ravenel Bridge by Nicholas Skylar Holzworth {Professional category} - Taken from the Mount Pleasant side of the Cooper River in spring 2017
A Southern Living by Lisa Hartzog {Amateur category} - A shrimp boat heads down the Edisto River with many feathered friends in pursuit.
The Marsh by Lillie Sauls {Amateur category} - A quiet moment on Rantowles Creek
1st Place Amateur Category - Eyeing the Catch of the Day by Marnie Huger {Amateur category} - A great egret patiently awaits his next meal on a shrimp boat docked on Shem Creek last summer.
Overcast days make you see red by Sonny Dugal {Amateur category} - College of Charleston Sailing Center at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Adventure by Leigh Webber {Professional category} - Young friends experiencing wildness and freedom on John’s Island last fall
Breakfast Meeting by Hilarie Lambert {Amateur category} - Hungry egrets in the marsh near the James Island Yacht Club
Hot fun in the City by Peggy Archambault {Amateur category} - A steamy day at Waterfront Park
Sweetgrass Hand by Brittany Alston {Amateur category} - A basket sewer on Meeting Street in March 2017
A Walk Under the Bridge by Samuel Hunter {Amateur category} - The orange glow of light pollution as seen from Mount Pleasant’s Memorial Waterfront Park
Silent Decay by Brandon Coffey {Amateur category} - The circa-1905 Admiral’s House on the Old Naval Base in March 2016
Jesus Saves by Larry Gale {Professional category} - Downtown’s Central Baptist Church, March 2011
Scratch That Itch by Hank Simon {Amateur category} - A sunny morning siesta at Magnolia Plantation’s Audubon Swamp Garden
Honor by Ellen Yampolsky {Professional category} - A lone cadet at The Citadel in April 2008
Purple haze by Pamela Oliveras {Professional category} - Rainbow Row from a new angle
Dawn at the Spider Fountain by Raymond Colin Murray {Professional category} - A spring morning at Waterfront Park
Two Lights Burning by Charles Hooker {Professional category} - The re-illumination of the Morris Island Lighthouse on October 1, 2016
Last spring, shutterbugs near and far answered our call for entries with nearly 800 submissions.
