3rd place in Details (Found)

Black and white detail photo of the bride taking off her heels and wedding gown on cobblestone by a Calabria wedding photographer.
Reggio Calabria, Italy

Claudio Valerio

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Wedding photographer Claudio Valerio, was awarded 3rd place for photo 1911101 in the Details (Found) category for the WPJA's 2016 Q3 Photography Contest .

The WPJA contest judges presented Claudio Valerio, a Reggio Calabria, Italy 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.

2016 Q3 Photography Contest Judges

Judges

  • The detail found the dress appealing. Fun.
  • This is a charming image of a bride being a bride and a cat being a cat. The sweeping curves of the gown are elegant, and they lead the eye, along with the brick path, to an unexpected, funny moment.

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