9th place in Toasting/Speeches

The bride, groom, and their guests celebrate with wine and champagne in this photo by a Russia wedding photographer.

Wedding photographer Artem Pitkevich, was awarded 9th place for photo 1964456 in the Toasting/Speeches category for the WPJA's 2016 Q4 Photography Competition.

The WPJA contest judges presented Artem Pitkevich, a Russia 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 Q4 Photography Competition Judges

Judges

  • Similar comment as the previous photo. I really liked that the photographer included the environment; it give the photo a cinematic quality that is very nice.

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