WPJA.com HomeWedding Photojournalist Association

coats Wedding Photographers

Find a Photographer / coats
North Carolina, United States

Tom Waldenberg

View Profile

North Carolina wedding photographer Tom Waldenberg is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present North Carolina, United States engagement photographer Tom Waldenberg with this WPJA Diamond Award for creating a praise-worthy artistic engagement portrait that ranks among the best. This top industry award helps make the case that wedding photojournalists take the most creative engagement photographs of all. Member clients use these pre-wedding portraits for gifts, Save the Date cards, wedding websites, newspaper announcements and for display at the wedding reception.

Colorado, United States

Shea McGrath

View Profile

Colorado wedding photographer Shea McGrath is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Colorado, United States engagement photographer Shea McGrath with this WPJA Diamond Award for creating a praise-worthy artistic engagement portrait that ranks among the best. This top industry award helps make the case that wedding photojournalists take the most creative engagement photographs of all. Member clients use these pre-wedding portraits for gifts, Save the Date cards, wedding websites, newspaper announcements and for display at the wedding reception.

Wedding photographer Kai Xiao of China was awarded by the Artistic Guild of the WPJA for this creative wedding photograph.

The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association has awarded China wedding photographer Kai Xiao for outstanding and creative wedding photography at Sanming.

The most artistic and creative wedding photographers around the world enter their images in the AG WPJA photography competitions because they appreciate having the opportunity to have their work recognized by our judges.

2021 v01 Artistic Guild Judges

David Leeson, Mary Calvert, Mary Vignoles, Seth Resnick
Colorado, United States

Matt Wilson

View Profile

Colorado wedding photographer Matt Wilson is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Colorado, United States engagement photographer Matt Wilson with this WPJA Diamond Award for creating a praise-worthy artistic engagement portrait that ranks among the best. This top industry award helps make the case that wedding photojournalists take the most creative engagement photographs of all. Member clients use these pre-wedding portraits for gifts, Save the Date cards, wedding websites, newspaper announcements and for display at the wedding reception.

Quebec, Canada

Esther Gibbons

View Profile

Quebec wedding photographer Esther Gibbons is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Quebec, Canada engagement photographer Esther Gibbons with this WPJA Diamond Award for creating a praise-worthy artistic engagement portrait that ranks among the best. This top industry award helps make the case that wedding photojournalists take the most creative engagement photographs of all. Member clients use these pre-wedding portraits for gifts, Save the Date cards, wedding websites, newspaper announcements and for display at the wedding reception.

Minnesota, United States

Bradley Hanson

View Profile

Wedding photographer Bradley Hanson, was awarded place for photo 45916 in the category for the WPJA's .

The WPJA contest judges presented Bradley Hanson, a Minnesota, 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.

2004 Summer Judges

Judges

  • Beautiful moment between bride and the child. Wish it had been shot tighter.

Wedding photographer Riccardo Bestetti, was awarded place for photo 1305871 in the category for the WPJA's .

The WPJA contest judges presented Riccardo Bestetti, a Lecco, 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.

2013 Q4 Contest Judges

David Leeson, Jeanie Adams-Smith, Preston Gannaway

Judges

    Queensland, Australia

    Dean Saffron

    View Profile

    Wedding photographer Dean Saffron, was awarded place for photo 47171 in the category for the WPJA's .

    The WPJA contest judges presented Dean Saffron, a Queensland, Australia 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.

    2004 Fall Judges

    Judges

    • The photograph of the groomsmen on the rock has a surreal quality that kept drawing me back.
    Idaho, United States

    Jerome Pollos

    View Profile

    Wedding photographer Jerome Pollos, was awarded place for photo 1388346 in the category for the WPJA's .

    The WPJA contest judges presented Jerome Pollos, a Idaho, 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.

    2014 Q1 Photography Contest Judges

    Amanda Voisard, David Leeson, Seth Resnick, Susan Walsh

    Judges

      Wedding photographer Malgorzata Woszczyna, was awarded place for photo 55876 in the category for the WPJA's .

      The WPJA contest judges presented Malgorzata Woszczyna, 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.

      2006 Winter Judges

      Judges

      • The man on the right really anchors the whole group but it is so much fun following everyone's expression and body language.

      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.