1st place in Creative Portraits

Stockholm, Sweden

Paulina Westerlind

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Wedding photographer Paulina Westerlind, was awarded 1st place for photo 52641 in the Creative Portraits category for the WPJA's 2006 Fall.

The WPJA contest judges presented Paulina Westerlind, a Stockholm, Sweden 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.

2006 Fall Judges

Judges

  • Throwing the bride photos tend not to work, but this one does, I only wish it had been tighter and wish you were a little more over the subject. I want a lot, but then again if you had, it'd be first [for me]. I like the contrast of the all black tuxes and the bride's expression. A peak action portrait, perhaps a new category

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