St. Petersburg Times photographers told you about their favorite photos of  2008. Now we offer you the 5 most popular pictures from tampabay.com's Community Photo Gallery.

Take note, these were your faves: We haven't selected these as the best photos published on tampabay.com; these are photos you clicked on the most from our community gallery.

1. Charlie Crist and Carole Rome greet the media for their first photo as Florida's First Couple.

2. Times photographer Chris Zuppa captured this photo of Derek Lavezzo and his mother, Paula Juvinall, as Paula joins the RayHawk craze.

3. Times reporter Luis Perez took this photo as firefighters investigated a crash scene in St. Petersburg Nov. 17.

4. Everyone wanted to see who made it onto Gov. Crist's wedding guest list. Times photographer Dirk Shadd took this photo of Crist friends Jay and Linda Burmer arriving for the wedding.

5. It was only a fender bender, but it involved Linda Bollea and thousands of readers viewed this one.

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