1st place in Ring Details
The WPJA contest judges presented Ian Southworth, a London, United Kingdom 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.
2010 Q3 Judges
Judges
- Creativity and simplicity are the key elements to this photograph. The addition of the bouquet and use of black and white emphasize the simplicity of the rings.
- Another creative interpretation of the ring image.,
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 Ian Southworth, was awarded 1st place for photo 474581 in the Ring Details category for the WPJA's 2010 Q3.