17th place in Creative Portrait

Hong Kong S.A.R., China

Ben Tang

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Wedding photographer Ben Tang, was awarded 17th place for photo 62066 in the Creative Portrait category for the WPJA's 2008 Q2.

The WPJA contest judges presented Ben Tang, a Hong Kong S.A.R., 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.

2008 Q2 Judges

Judges

  • Regal and magical are words that come to mind here. The photographer has done a great job finding a setting and lighting it well for strong dramatic effect. It allows us to see the bride as strong and independent and like a goddess in her gown draped off of the boulder she is perched on.

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