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“The Ice Queen” was created by Rachel Owen of Chicago, Illinois, for the 2022 Pro Prints Billboard Campaign. Her goal was to design something...
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Spotlight Pics
Spotlight Pic: “Tools of the Trade”
“Tools of the Trade” was created by Roy Nierdieck of Lakeway, Texas. This still life photograph pays tribute to the legendary Texas Rangers through...
Spotlight Pic: “Yee Haw My Fuzzy Butt”
“Yee Haw My Fuzzy Butt” was created by Rhonda Moore Strickland, of Breckenridge, Texas, using Artificial Intelligence, specifically Midjourney. Her goal was to make...
Spotlight Pics: “Stairway and Beyond”
“Stairway and Beyond” was created by Patrick Bertolino of Houston, Texas. The image was shot with a PC-E NIKKOR 24mm tilt-shift lens. “Instead of...
Spotlight Pics: “In Hot Pursuit
by Andy Lay
“In Hot Pursuit” was created by Andy Lay of Fort Worth, Texas, from the open door of a DHC-4 Caribou, a Canadian-built...
Spotlight Pics: “Out”
by Corey McDonald
“Out!” was created by Corey McDonald of Monroeville, Alabama, for a baseball player in Haleyville, Alabama, in the spring of 2022. He...
Spotlight Pics: Silent Sentinel
“Silent Sentinel” was created by Jacqueline Kozak on a TPPA outing to Caddo Lake. The image captured with a Sony Alpha 7 III on...
Spotlight Pic: Fantasy Flight
“Fantasy Flight” was created by Sandra Pearce, an instructor at the Texas School of Professional Photography, who created this enchanting art piece after photographing...
Spotlight Pics: Devotion
"Devotion" was created by Amber Damour of Kaufman, Texas, as a tribute to her grandfather, Eli Benedict, who passed away in January of 2021...
Spotlight Pics: “WWII PV2-Harpoon”
“WWII PV2-Harpoon” was created by John Hartman of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, as the result of a request from one of his long-time friends, Dennis...
Spotlight Pics: Please Don’t Eat the Flowers
“Please Don’t Eat the Flowers” was created by Cindy Bowman of Grapevine, Texas. “Ennis, Texas, is one of my favorite places to photograph in...
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