The Top 5 Overall Winners of Advanced Photography workshop held May 30 to July 4, 2010 (L-R): Corvic Boy Cuizon 1st Place, Freida Q. Tusing 5th Place, Dada Barqueros 2nd Place, Eduardo S. Centeno III 4th Place and John Dominic L. Bayhon 3rd Place. Cuizon was also Best in Still Life while Tusing picked up an extra medal for Best in Travel. Trophies and medals courtesy of Fujifilm/YKL Color Philippines.

Sarah Peralta, at left, tied with Freida Tusing for the top spot in Travel Photography. Both ladies bested all the others in a field of 43 entries.

Design consultant Baby Blanco of the Design Center Philippines shares some insights during the critique session on the final day of the workshop.

Prof. Joey Tañedo of the UP College of Fine Arts reminds photographers of the importance of design preparations before even touching their cameras. You don’t just click and click, he says, remember your elements of design.

Multi-awarded travel photographer George Cabig gives his take on the final output of workshop participants. Watch how you crop your pictures, George says.

The trophies and medals awarded to the top finishers: Top 5 Overall and Best in Bridal Portraiture, Glamour Photography, Still Life and Travel Photography. Trophies and medals courtesy of Fujifilm/YKL Color Philippines.