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Wedding Photography Award - 2708258

In this wedding photograph taken at Tg Ocna, a bridesmaid stands in the softly lit ceremony, holding a single candle that casts a gentle glow

Photograph 2708258 was awarded to Romania wedding photographer Petrica Tanase for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Romania wedding photographer Petrica Tanase with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Tg Ocna.

The very top photojournalistic 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 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 major accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

Tg Ocna

2023 v05 Photography Competition Judges

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

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.