31 July 2011Last updated at 09:55

In pictures: UK Photomarathon in Cardiff

Budding photographer Emma Shepherd, from Efail Isaf, Pontypridd, is the overall winner of UK Photomarathon in Cardiff. This is one of her entries, the Great Outdoors

Emma Shepherd beat 399 other entrants, who were given the task of taking pictures across 12 topics in a 12-hour period. Emma said she was 'completely overwhelmed' after winning first prize. This is her entry in the topic Double

My Secret by second placed winner Steve Fung

Judge Matthew Talfan said they spent two days viewing the images and 'believe that the winners have each captured the spirit of the competition'. This is My Secret by second placed winner Steve Fung, of Cardiff

One of the topic winners - this is Entry Number (work of art) by Olwen Moesley

Third prize winner was Sarah Barnes, from Cardiff. This is her entry for the topic I Have A Dream

Movement by Steffan Edwards, 16, Gwaelod-Y-Garth

The junior winner was Steffan Edwards, 16, Gwaelod-Y-Garth. This is his entry for Movement

Emma Thomas' entry for the topic Drama was a winner among the 4,800 images the judges had to choose from

Victoria Ahmed's winning entry in the Community topic section

All the images will be displayed in an exhibition at The Cardiff Story until 20 August. This is the winner of the Inside Out topic, Mark Turner

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In pictures: UK Photomarathon in Cardiff

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