Photo contest finalists
A panoramic view of an amazing sunset across Willow Lake with beautiful colors throughout the image.
Jessica Bronge
This was taken in Boulder Junction, Wisconsin. It is a white deer. The deer walked right through our yard every day
Amy Hasso of Glen Ellyn
"That was so funny" says 12 week old Joshua Brady. The photo was taken at their home on August 8th.
Ericka Faldstein of Carpentersville
Beach goers enjoy the surf near Haystack Rock at Cannon Beach, Oregon.
Dennis Prikkel of Rolling Meadows
A group of people cross a bridge at Arches National Park in Moab, Utah during a sunrise walk on the way to see the Delicate Arch.
Eleanor Scholes of Mundelein
This is a photo of some decorative marbles. Some people have mistaken it for bubbles. I took this photo and several others like it while working on macro photography.
Angela F. Cichosz of Carol Stream
It is a "Kodak Moment" as a brother and sister walk in Grant Park in Chicago, 1963.
Ron VorBroker of Palatine
I took this picture of a bull elk with velvet still on his antlers at Rocky Mountain National Park. It was with 4 others in a beautiful meadow with glaciers in the background.
Connor Flexman of Sleepy Hollow
Ok, it wasn't really raging rapids. It was a cute little stream of water that roiled and boiled down the rocks and under the bridge at Cantigny.
Joanne Barsanti of Roselle
A male Gold Finch eats cone flower seeds at the Chicago Botanic Gardens.
Fred Share of Arlington Heights
Peyton Schnackenberg, 8, of Lake in the Hills isn't sure if she likes fishing with real worms, but dad thought it was worth a try since the fish didn't like the hotdogs they were using!
Mary Schnackenberg of Lake in the Hills