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This image by Nilufer Nalbantoglu, a wedding photographer serving Istanbul, Turkey, has been chosen as a WPJA Spotlight for its exceptional creativity.

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is delighted to showcase Nilufer Nalbantoglu,, an exceptional Istanbul, Turkey wedding photographer. This captivating image has earned a prestigious WPJA Spotlight Feature, highlighting remarkable talent and artistic approach. Join us in celebrating the unparalleled creativity and excellence exhibited by a WPJA member.

Isere(38) , France

Florian Maguin

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This image by Florian Maguin, a wedding photographer serving Isere(38) , France, has been chosen as a WPJA Spotlight for its exceptional creativity.

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is delighted to showcase Florian Maguin,, an exceptional Isere(38) , France wedding photographer. This captivating image has earned a prestigious WPJA Spotlight Feature, highlighting remarkable talent and artistic approach. Join us in celebrating the unparalleled creativity and excellence exhibited by a WPJA member.

North Carolina, United States

Song Johns

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This image by Song Johns, a wedding photographer serving North Carolina, United States, has been chosen as a WPJA Spotlight for its exceptional creativity.

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is delighted to showcase Song Johns,, an exceptional North Carolina, United States wedding photographer. This captivating image has earned a prestigious WPJA Spotlight Feature, highlighting remarkable talent and artistic approach. Join us in celebrating the unparalleled creativity and excellence exhibited by a WPJA member.

Venezia, Italy

Luca Fazzolari

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Venezia wedding photographer Luca Fazzolari is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Venezia, Italy engagement photographer Luca Fazzolari 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.

Zurich, Switzerland

Monique De Caro

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Wedding photographer Monique De Caro of Zurich, Switzerland was awarded by the Artistic Guild of the WPJA for this creative wedding photograph.

The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association has awarded Zurich, Switzerland wedding photographer Monique De Caro for outstanding and creative wedding photography at Seychelles on Silhouette Island.

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.

2023 v03 Artistic Guild Judges

Jim Gehrz, Mary Calvert, Renée C. Byer, Seth Resnick

Photograph 2698537 was awarded to France wedding photographer Jerome Villard for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present France wedding photographer Jerome Villard with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Town Hall.

The very best reportage-style wedding photographers from around the globe submit their best images to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography competitions because they appreciate having the opportunity to be awarded 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 true accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

2023 v03 Photography Competition Judges

Bill Frakes, David Stephenson, Gary Porter, Kathleen Flynn
Venezia, Italy

Luca Fazzolari

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Venezia wedding photographer Luca Fazzolari is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Venezia, Italy engagement photographer Luca Fazzolari 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.

Var (83) , France

Marion Deletraz

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Var (83) wedding photographer Marion Deletraz is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Var (83) , France engagement photographer Marion Deletraz 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.

Vienne (86) , France

Corentin Azamoun

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Vienne (86) wedding photographer Corentin Azamoun is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Vienne (86) , France engagement photographer Corentin Azamoun 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.

Ravenna, Italy

Caterina Errani

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Ravenna wedding photographer Caterina Errani is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Ravenna, Italy engagement photographer Caterina Errani 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.

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.