black and white Wedding Photographers

Michigan, United States

Ray Iavasile

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Photograph 2165426 was awarded to Michigan, United States wedding photographer Ray Iavasile for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Michigan, United States wedding photographer Ray Iavasile with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Detroit Athletic Club, Detroit.

The very top photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the world submit their top pictures to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography competitions because they appreciate having the opportunity to be recognized 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 competitions is a true accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

Wedding photographer Pedro Vilela, was awarded place for photo 2154836 in the category for the WPJA's .

The WPJA contest judges presented Pedro Vilela, a Portugal wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

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    Zuid Holland, Netherlands

    Gerhard Nel

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    Wedding photographer Gerhard Nel, was awarded place for photo 2151076 in the category for the WPJA's .

    The WPJA contest judges presented Gerhard Nel, a Zuid Holland, Netherlands wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

    The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

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      Massachusetts, United States

      Kate McElwee

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      Wedding photographer Kate McElwee, was awarded place for photo 2151021 in the category for the WPJA's .

      The WPJA contest judges presented Kate McElwee, a Massachusetts, United States wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

      The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

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        Wedding photographer Gleb Shirokov, was awarded place for photo 2119066 in the category for the WPJA's .

        The WPJA contest judges presented Gleb Shirokov, a Russia wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

        The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

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          California, United States

          Kevin Sawyer

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          Wedding photographer Kevin Sawyer, was awarded place for photo 2047556 in the category for the WPJA's .

          The WPJA contest judges presented Kevin Sawyer, a California, United States wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

          The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

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            United States

            Ray Poon

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            Wedding photographer Ray Poon, was awarded place for photo 2044151 in the category for the WPJA's .

            The WPJA contest judges presented Ray Poon, a United States wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

            The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

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              Arezzo, Italy

              Fabio Mirulla

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              Wedding photographer Fabio Mirulla, was awarded place for photo 2028236 in the category for the WPJA's .

              The WPJA contest judges presented Fabio Mirulla, a Arezzo, Italy wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

              The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

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                Wedding photographer David Pommier, was awarded place for photo 1990476 in the category for the WPJA's .

                The WPJA contest judges presented David Pommier, a France wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

                The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

                Judges

                • A great example of taking advantage of the available light and using it really well to highlight the bride and then using the highlights to offset the women helping with her shoes. The composition reminds me of a painting where handmaidens take care of the woman of the house.
                North Carolina, United States

                Courtney Potter

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                Wedding photographer Courtney Potter, was awarded place for photo 1897161 in the category for the WPJA's .

                The WPJA contest judges presented Courtney Potter, a North Carolina, United States wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

                The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

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                • Wonderfully composed photo of bride and her party trying to avoid the wind.