Prepare for battle! 

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• PHOTO BY STEVE E. MILLER
• BRITTANY APP, PHOTOGRAPHER, SANTA MARGARITA :

 

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• ADRIANNE BONAFEDE, PHOTOGRAPHER, ATASCADERO :

Last winter, New Times put out a call to arms, searching for photographers across the county—professionals and amateurs alike—to compete in Photography Wars. Forty-six photographers answered the call and we selected six who will be given 

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• KAMIL BARANOWSKI, GRAPHIC DESIGNER/ PHOTOGRAPHER, SHELL BEACH :

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• JOSEPH GORMAN, DIGITAL EDITOR, GROVER BEACH :

six challenges over the course of the next six months. In our Autumn Arts issue on Sept. 18 we will print their photos and you, the public, will be invited to vote to declare the victor. Here are the competitors.

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• WILL HEADLEY, STUDENT, SAN LUIS OBISPO :

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• HOWARD IGNATIUS, RETIRED, MORRO BAY:

Arts Editor Ashley Schwellenbach can be reached at [email protected].

 

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