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Wedding Photography Award - 2564197

Fujian wedding hotel reception photography at night with the bride and groom

Photograph 2564197 was awarded to China wedding photographer Kai Xiao for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present China wedding photographer Kai Xiao with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Fujian Hotel.

The very best reportage-style wedding photographers from around the world submit their best 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 major accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

Fujian Hotel

2019 v17 Photography Competition Judges

Bill Frakes, Denny Simmons, Lisa Krantz, Preston Gannaway

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.