Cornell McGhee's Award-Winning Photographs

A woman in African tribal clothing

A woman with long hair sitting in a vintage convertible

A woman standing with her arms crossed in front

A woman leaning on a tall square cube

A woman wearing a black dress posing with hands on hips

Female body builder sitting in a chair

A woman posing with her foot on a stool

Woman standing in front of a door

A woman wearing feathers sitting on a stool

Female model laying upside down in an alcove

A woman wearing feathers standing

A fashion model wearing a feather bonnet

A fashion model posing at a fashion show

Four Navy Blue Angel Fighter Jets flying

Two Air Force Thunderbird aircraft flying

Air Force Fighter Jet flying

The 12 Elements of Image Excellence

What does it take to have an award-winning image in the International Print Competition?

Photographs (images) are judged against a standard of excellence that puts all entries on the same level right out of the gate.

The standards are as follows:

Impact
Technical Excellence
Creativity
Style
Compoosition
Presentation
Color Balance
Center of Interest
Lighting
Subject Matter
Technique
Story Telling