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March 20, 2002

Concept Image Newspaper & Magazine
First place: Chad Greene, Killeen Daily Herald

Photo illustration of logo for domestic violence series on Sunday, July 22, 2001.

Concept Image judging criteria:
In this powerful age of computer imagery and technology, the time has come to reward the creative and dramatic work that graces the pages of newspapers and magazines that use photographs as the source material. This category is for digitally created images. (Newspaper and Magazine)

First Place: Chad Greene, Killeen Daily Herald
Second Place: Kent Phillips, Detroit Free Press
Third Place: John Burgess, The Press Democrat
Honorable Mention: Mike Urban, Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Honorable Mention: Gregory Shaver, Racine Journal Times

Winner's comments:
"This is incredible. It's nice to be recognized. That picture was part of a big series on domestic violence. I had spent time with police but there was no one image. I came up with this idea and did the makeup for it and shot it, and the paper loved it. It ran in the advertisements on each page and day the domestic violence piece ran. It turned out very well."

- Chad Greene

Overall judges' comments:
"The image is a wonderful blend of a news/documentary and illustration styles. The photographer developed the central concept without tremendous

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