Overijssel Wedding Photography Award - 2712310

In this award-winning image captured in Hengelo, Netherlands, a bride prepares for her wedding with help from friends. The mirror on the table reflects her as she puts on her wedding dress surrounded by make-up and other preparations.

Overijssel, Netherlands

Indra Simons

Photograph 2712310 was awarded to Overijssel, Netherlands wedding photographer Indra Simons for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Overijssel, Netherlands wedding photographer Indra Simons with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Hengelo, Netherlands .

The very best photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the globe 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 true accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

Hengelo, Netherlands

2023 v06 Photography Competition Judges

David Stephenson, Justin Merriman, Martha Rial, 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.