This has been an exceptionally good competition, the standard extremely high, reflected by the fact that just one vote separated the winner from the next most voted for photograph with just a handful of votes separating that photograph from the next in line.  A very close call but, we do have a winner and I’m very pleased to announce that Larry Dao with his photograph ‘A Working Day’ has won the DLR ‘Capture The Light’ competition and will receive Topaz Labs Complete Collection.

This photograph embodies the ‘Capture the Light’ theme beautifully.  It’s of a very high standard technically, as would be expected.  While balancing a challenging exposure the photograph is pin sharp with detail in both highlight and shadow but it’s more than that.  The photograph tells a story.  It’s a story that we are likely unable to relate to directly but in the split second that the…