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California, United States

Carsten Schertzer

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Photograph 2233371 was awarded to California, United States wedding photographer Carsten Schertzer for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present California, United States wedding photographer Carsten Schertzer with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Mexico.

The very best documentary-style wedding photographers from around the world submit their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography competitions because they appreciate having the opportunity to be recognized in this field. Their photos 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.

Cagliari, Italy

Matteo Carta

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Photograph 2226406 was awarded to Cagliari, Italy wedding photographer Matteo Carta for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Cagliari, Italy wedding photographer Matteo Carta with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Cagliari.

The very best reportage-style wedding photographers from around the globe submit their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography contests because they appreciate having the opportunity to be awarded in this field. Their photos 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.

Minas Gerais, Brazil

Alexandre Casttro

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Minas Gerais wedding photographer Alexandre Casttro is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Minas Gerais, Brazil engagement photographer Alexandre Casttro 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.

Santa Fe, Argentina

Andres Preumayr

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Photograph 2187021 was awarded to Santa Fe, Argentina wedding photographer Andres Preumayr for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Santa Fe, Argentina wedding photographer Andres Preumayr with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Rosario, Argentina.

The very top documentary-style 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 major accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

United Arab Emirates

Geeshan Bandara

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Photograph 2169366 was awarded to United Arab Emirates wedding photographer Geeshan Bandara for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present United Arab Emirates wedding photographer Geeshan Bandara with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Citrus Waskaduwa.

The very top photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the globe submit their top images to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography contests 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 contests is a major accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

Wedding photographer Ingo Cordes, was awarded place for photo 1528466 in the category for the WPJA's .

The WPJA contest judges presented Ingo Cordes, a Germany 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

    Wedding photographer Matt Lit, was awarded place for photo 44821 in the category for the WPJA's .

    The WPJA contest judges presented Matt Lit, a 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

    • The sepia tone and four smiles come together for an elegant simple and earthy picture.

    Wedding photographer Marco Odorino, was awarded place for photo 1841881 in the category for the WPJA's .

    The WPJA contest judges presented Marco Odorino, a Bari, 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.

    Judges

      Wedding photographer Wellington Fugisse, was awarded place for photo 1707826 in the category for the WPJA's .

      The WPJA contest judges presented Wellington Fugisse, a Brazil 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 different take. Alcohol might have gotten this started, but this image is the only one in my top 10 with no alcohol showing.
      • Pushed into the pool, we presume, to join the wet ranks of an all male swim, this bride can only laugh. What else should she do? Somehow she still remains as beautiful here as we imagine she was when dry.
      • The drenched bride's expression leaves the viewer wondering what led up to this moment. A boisterous celebration indeed.

      Wedding photographer Davide Dusnasco, was awarded place for photo 1730196 in the category for the WPJA's .

      The WPJA contest judges presented Davide Dusnasco, a 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.

      Judges

      • A creative eye and sense of timing made this image stand above the rest.

      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.