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Turkey

Fatih Cinar

Wedding photographer Fatih Cinar of Turkey was awarded by the Artistic Guild of the WPJA for this creative wedding photograph.

The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association has awarded Turkey wedding photographer Fatih Cinar for outstanding and creative wedding photography at Istanbul Couple.

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

Istanbul, Turkey

Emre Nesli

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Wedding photographer Emre Nesli of Istanbul, Turkey was awarded by the Artistic Guild of the WPJA for this creative wedding photograph.

The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association has awarded Istanbul, Turkey wedding photographer Emre Nesli for outstanding and creative wedding photography at İstanbul Galata.

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

Haute-Garonne (31) , France

Sophie Stacino

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Wedding photographer Sophie Stacino of Haute-Garonne (31) , France was awarded by the Artistic Guild of the WPJA for this creative wedding photograph.

The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association has awarded Haute-Garonne (31) , France wedding photographer Sophie Stacino for outstanding and creative wedding photography at Toulouse, France.

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

Quintana Roo, Mexico

Alessandro Banchelli

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Quintana Roo wedding photographer Alessandro Banchelli is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Quintana Roo, Mexico engagement photographer Alessandro Banchelli 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.

Isere(38) , France

Florian Maguin

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Isere(38) wedding photographer Florian Maguin is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Isere(38) , France engagement photographer Florian Maguin 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.

Isere(38) , France

Florian Maguin

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Isere(38) wedding photographer Florian Maguin is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Isere(38) , France engagement photographer Florian Maguin 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.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Bruno Mattos

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Rio de Janeiro wedding photographer Bruno Mattos is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Rio de Janeiro, Brazil engagement photographer Bruno Mattos 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.

United Arab Emirates

Geeshan Bandara

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wedding photographer Geeshan Bandara is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present United Arab Emirates engagement photographer Geeshan Bandara 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.

Minas Gerais, Brazil

Vinicius Terror

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

We are proud to present Minas Gerais, Brazil engagement photographer Vinicius Terror 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.

Beijing, China

HuanYu Zhao

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Wedding photographer HuanYu Zhao, was awarded place for photo 1954831 in the category for the WPJA's .

The WPJA contest judges presented HuanYu Zhao, a Beijing, China 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.

2016 Q4 Photography Competition Judges

David Leeson, Jeanie Adams-Smith, Martha Rial

Judges

This photo is uniquely lovely. It is reflective, pensive, colorful, ambient and warm, detail within detail, shadows with shadows, floating in linear daze and the light of days. Itʼs completely gorgeous composition compounded with near perfect saturation of color. Nice. Very nice.