Sofia Wedding Photography Award - 2681258

At a wedding in Sofia, Bulgaria, the traditional folk custom of how to plant pepper was celebrated with men on the dancefloor in pushup position being inspected

Photograph 2681258 was awarded to Sofia, Bulgaria wedding photographer Ivelina Cholakova for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Sofia, Bulgaria wedding photographer Ivelina Cholakova with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Sofia - How to Plant Pepper.

The very top photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the globe submit their top photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography competitions because they appreciate having the opportunity to be recognized in this field. Their photos 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 pro wedding photographer.

Sofia - How to Plant Pepper

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