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Wedding Photography Award - 2681937

The bride-to-be was surrounded by 3 of her closest friends at Château de Maumont, France, as they busily prepared her for her special day with hair styling

Photograph 2681937 was awarded to France wedding photographer Florent Cattelain for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present France wedding photographer Florent Cattelain with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Château de Maumont, France.

The very top reportage-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 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 competitions is a major accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

Château de Maumont, France

2022 v04 Photography Competition Judges

David Stephenson, Dennis Brack, Martha Rial, Mary Vignoles

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.