8th place in Creative Portraits

At a Missouri wedding, four groomsmen posed for a memorable picture, wearing shirts and ties and no pants, all while holding a surfboard
Missouri, United States

Jeremy Lawson

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Wedding photographer Jeremy Lawson, was awarded 8th place for photo 61196 in the Creative Portraits category for the WPJA's 2008 Q1.

The WPJA contest judges presented Jeremy Lawson, a Missouri, 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

  • Fun use of the surfboard. The image captures a sense of where the wedding is being held.

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