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Wedding Photography Award - 2459441

Quanzhou Hotel getting ready wedding photography | The groom is giving red envelopes through the locked door

Photograph 2459441 was awarded to China wedding photographer Lin Yang for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present China wedding photographer Lin Yang with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Quanzhou Hotel.

The very top documentary-style wedding photographers from around the world submit their top images to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography competitions because they appreciate having the opportunity to be awarded in this field. Their images are scrutinized by some of the most notable and respected working photojournalists and picture editors in the news industry (not the wedding industry). Winning in these competitions is a true accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

Quanzhou Hotel

2019 v03 Photography Competition Judges

Dennis Brack, Joe Weiss, Lisa Krantz, Mary Calvert

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.