10th place in Mobile Devices
The WPJA contest judges presented Jacob Hannah, a Vermont, United States 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.
2015 Q4 Photography Contest Judges
Judges
- The use of depth-of-field in this image is an excellent way to lead our eyes to the story-telling detail on the table while also providing enough context for us to understand. The photographer managed to produce a light moment from what was likely a light-challenged situation.
The best and top wedding photographs from this category
WPJA contest judges have been recognized by their industry peers, winning top awards as staff picture editors, staff photojournalists, and newsroom mentors while working for these and other leading publications and journalism organizations.
Wedding photographer Jacob Hannah, was awarded 10th place for photo 1739556 in the Mobile Devices category for the WPJA's 2015 Q4 Photography Contest.