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Wedding Photography Award - 2494046

Guests and groomsmen are surprised in this documentary-style wedding photo by an award-winning Beijing, China photographer.

Photograph 2494046 was awarded to China wedding photographer Nan Zhao for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present China wedding photographer Nan Zhao with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Beijing, China.

The very best photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the world submit their best pictures to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography contests because they appreciate having the opportunity to be awarded in this field. Their pictures 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 major accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

Beijing, China

2019 v06 Photography Competition Judges

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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.