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California, United States

Annie Bang

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Photograph 2643173 was awarded to California, United States wedding photographer Annie Bang for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present California, United States wedding photographer Annie Bang with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Tiato Kitchen & Market, Santa Monica, CA.

The very top reportage-style wedding photographers from around the world submit their top 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 major accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

2021 v03 Photography Competition Judges

North Carolina, United States

Neil Thurston

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Photograph 2642180 was awarded to North Carolina, United States wedding photographer Neil Thurston for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present North Carolina, United States wedding photographer Neil Thurston with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Sanderling Resort, Duck, NC.

The very top documentary-style wedding photographers from around the globe submit their top pictures to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography contests 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 contests is a true accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

2021 v03 Photography Competition Judges

Noord Brabant, Netherlands

Caroline Elenbaas

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Photograph 2632978 was awarded to Noord Brabant, Netherlands wedding photographer Caroline Elenbaas for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Noord Brabant, Netherlands wedding photographer Caroline Elenbaas with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Landgoed Tielens in Hoeven.

The very best documentary-style wedding photographers from around the globe 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.

2021 v02 Photography Competition Judges

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Kevin Heslin

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Image 2620211 was recognized with a TLC award and presented to Puntarenas, Costa Rica wedding photographer Kevin Heslin for capturing a real moment at an actual event and being ranked with the world’s best wedding photographers.

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is happy to present Puntarenas, Costa Rica wedding photographer Kevin Heslin with a True Love Captured TLC WPJA award for recording a real moment at a marriage event: wedding photojournalism.

The best wedding photographers from around the world send in their favorite ‘emotion’ images to the WPJA’s TLC documentary photography contests for recognition in this highly competitive field. The most notable working photojournalists and newspaper picture editors in the industry (not the wedding industry) review their work and award the top images.

Colorado, United States

Justin Edmonds

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Colorado wedding photographer Justin Edmonds is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Colorado, United States engagement photographer Justin Edmonds 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.

Ohio, United States

Andrew Morrell

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Image 2583870 was recognized with a TLC award and presented to Ohio, United States wedding photographer Andrew Morrell for capturing a real moment at an actual event and being ranked with the world’s best wedding photographers.

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is happy to present Ohio, United States wedding photographer Andrew Morrell with a True Love Captured TLC WPJA award for recording a real moment at a marriage event: wedding photojournalism.

The best wedding photographers from around the world send in their favorite ‘emotion’ images to the WPJA’s TLC documentary photography contests for recognition in this highly competitive field. The most notable working photojournalists and newspaper picture editors in the industry (not the wedding industry) review their work and award the top images.

North Carolina, United States

James Nix

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Photograph 2543742 was awarded to North Carolina, United States wedding photographer James Nix for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present North Carolina, United States wedding photographer James Nix with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Separk Mansion.

The very top documentary-style wedding photographers from around the world submit their top 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 professional wedding photographer.

2019 v10 Photography Competition Judges

Catania, Italy

Salvo Moroni

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Photograph 2511671 was awarded to Catania, Italy wedding photographer Salvo Moroni for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Catania, Italy wedding photographer Salvo Moroni with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Giardini di Villa Fago.

The very top documentary-style wedding photographers from around the globe submit their top photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography contests 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 contests is a major accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

2019 v08 Photography Competition Judges

Texas, United States

Philip Thomas

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Photograph 2504776 was awarded to Texas, United States wedding photographer Philip Thomas for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Texas, United States wedding photographer Philip Thomas with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at JW Marriott Houston Downtown.

The very best photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the globe 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 true accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

2019 v07 Photography Competition Judges

Washington, United States

Logan Westom

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Photograph 2470846 was awarded to Washington, United States wedding photographer Logan Westom for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Washington, United States wedding photographer Logan Westom with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Edgewater Hotel.

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 recognized 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 major accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

2019 v04 Photography Competition Judges