FotoWeek DC 2010 Winners (21 photos)

Commercial - 3rd Place: Series of 6, Pete McBride

Started in 2008, Fotoweek DC is an annual celebration about the transformative power of photography. It's a week-long series of shows at galleries and museums in and around Washington DC that's centered around photography. At the heart of it, it's also an international competition juried by a a panel that includes collectors, museum curators, dealers and artists.

Though the festivities just ended yesterday, you can enjoy some of the winning shots right here. (Learn more about this event at CNN or The Washington Post.)

Photo Journalism - 2nd Place: Series of 6

Alex Masi

Photo Journalism - 2nd Place

Arif Ali

Fine Art - 1st Place

Richard Silver

Fine Art - 1st Place: Series of 5

SERLI

Travel - 1st Place

Val Proudkii

Travel 2nd Place

Sharon Guynup

Travel - 3rd Place

Charles Fritsch

Travel - Student Winner

James McDonough

Travel - Student Winner

Roberto Coquis

Contemporary Life - 3rd Place

Val Proudkii

Environmental Conservation - 2nd Place: Series of 6

Steve Winter

Contemporary Life - Student Winner

Aziz Yazdani

Commercial - 3rd Place: Series of 6

Pete McBride

Mobile Phone - 1st Place

Edward Hoover

Fine Art - 3rd Place

Jessica Hines

People's Choice: Extraordinary Odds, Winner

Jon Vidar

FotoWeek DC