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Var (83) , France

Cynthia Arena

Photograph 2707129 was awarded to Var (83) , France wedding photographer Cynthia Arena for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Var (83) , France wedding photographer Cynthia Arena with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Civil Saint Zacharie Var.

The very best photojournalistic 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 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 competitions is a major accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

2023 v05 Photography Competition Judges

Denny Simmons, Mary Calvert, Peter Power, Renée C. Byer

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Aline Prado

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Wedding photographer Aline Prado of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil was awarded by the Artistic Guild of the WPJA for this creative wedding photograph.

The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association has awarded Rio de Janeiro, Brazil wedding photographer Aline Prado for outstanding and creative wedding photography at Buzios Celebratons.

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.

2022 v04 Artistic Guild Judges

Denny Simmons, Gary Porter, Jeanie Adams-Smith, Mary Calvert

Vietnam

Khoi Le

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wedding photographer Khoi Le is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Vietnam engagement photographer Khoi Le 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.