3rd place in Creative Portraits

Georgia, United States

Genya Garrett

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Wedding photographer Genya Garrett, was awarded 3rd place for photo 61131 in the Creative Portraits category for the WPJA's 2008 Q1.

The WPJA contest judges presented Genya Garrett, a Georgia, United States 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.

2008 Q1 Judges

Judges

  • This is a good combination of slow shutter speed and flash exposure to bring out the church and the stars. The photographer obviously thought ahead before making this image. The only thing that troubles me about this, however, is how bright the church entrance is.

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