East Riding of Yorkshire Wedding Photography Award - 2760328

A candid moment captured at Rise Hall, Yorkshire, England, as guests prepare in the morning. A woman in the foreground gets her eye makeup applied in soft focus, while the bride’s dress hangs in the background—beautifully documented.
East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Patrick Mateer

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Photograph 2760328 was awarded to East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom wedding photographer Patrick Mateer for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom wedding photographer Patrick Mateer with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Rise Hall, UK.

The very best photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the globe submit their best images to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography contests because they appreciate having the opportunity to be recognized 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 contests is a true accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

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