9th place in Groom Getting Ready
The WPJA contest judges presented Dave Getzschman, a 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.
2009 Q4 Judges
Judges
- Boys will be boys and these guys are enjoying their time together getting ready -- even in silhouette you know they’re old friends that are glad to be together. Good timing and use of light here.
The best and top wedding photographs from this category
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.
Wedding photographer Dave Getzschman, was awarded 9th place for photo 266726 in the Groom Getting Ready category for the WPJA's 2009 Q4.