4th place in Dancing (Action)

A wedding photographer captured this detail image of clasped hands on the dance floor while the wedding guests stand and watch behind
Pernambuco, Brazil

Dany Canel

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Wedding photographer Dany Canel, was awarded 4th place for photo 1128761 in the Dancing (Action) category for the WPJA's 2013 Q1 Contest.

The WPJA contest judges presented Dany Canel, a Pernambuco, Brazil wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

2013 Q1 Contest Judges

Judges

  • It could just be interpreted as a simple detail from the first dance, but this photo says so much. Wonderful framing of the arms and the guests.

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