6th place in Ceremony

Lower Saxony wedding photographer caught the action in this photo of the bride and groom releasing the dove after the ceremony

Wedding photographer Oleg Rostovtsev, was awarded 6th place for photo 1574516 in the Ceremony category for the WPJA's 2014 Q4 Photography Contest.

The WPJA contest judges presented Oleg Rostovtsev, a Germany 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.

2014 Q4 Photography Contest Judges

Judges

  • Great moment of the release of the dove, the body language of bride and groom's hands, and expressions. Great expressions of the crowd around them.

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