Results from the 2012 Q2 - Wedding Photojournalism Awards and Contests of the WPJA.
2012 Q2 Contest
Award Winning Photographers from this Contest
- Edoardo Agresti
- Raffaella Arena
- Jean-Marc Barrère
- Jeremy Beasley
- Martin Beddall
- Dennis Berti
- Riccardo Bestetti
- Jamie Bott
- Tatiana Breslow
- Cindy Brown
- Jason Brown
- Fred Bruneau
- Dominique Cabrelli
- Luca Cappellaro
- Brandon Chang
- Denise Chastain
- Heidi Chowen
- Ben Chrisman
- Earl Christie
- Julien Clavier
- Rino Cordella
- Andrea Corsi
- Beatrice de Guigne
- Mark Earthy
- Marianne Earthy
- Alex Fagundo
- Andreas Feusi
- Eduard Gebel
- Megan Gielow
- Cesc Giralt
- Debra Gulbas
- Gabriel Harber
- Simon Ho
- John Hudetz
- Rich Janniello
- Bartosz Jastal
- Shark Jiang
- V-P Kangas
- Rongfeng Ke
- Denis Kulichkov
- Emin Kuliyev
- Sophie le Droumaguet
- Jessie Li
- Christopher P. Lim
- Sara Lombardi
- Siang Loo
- Enzo Masella
- Steve Matteo
- John Mazlish
- Bill McCullough
- Franco Milani
- Jacob Murphy
- David Murray
- Mikhail Naydin
- Gerhard Nel
- Kwang Ng
- Cristiano Ostinelli
- Christophe Pasteur
- Kristine Paulsen
- Christobal Perez
- Andrew Perkins
- John Pesina
- Amelia Phillips Hale
- Jerome Pollos
- David Pullum
- Enrico Radloff
- Adam Riley
- Florence Rossard
- Oleg Rostovtsev
- Monica Roy
- Benjamin Rusnak
- Kamil Saliba
- Marco Schwarz
- Stephanie Secrest
- Chris Shum
- Inbal Sivan
- Slava Slavik
- Sinisa Stambuk
- Daniel Stark
- Levi Stolove
- Francesco Survara
- Tyson Trish
- Preston Utley
- Daniele Vertelli
- Tanarak Visessonchoke
- Artur Voth
- Olya Vysotskaya
- He Feng Weiweia
- Zhou Xiaonan
- Kuan Yu
- Feng Zhe
Contest Judges
WPJA Judge since 2004 - Ann Johansson is a Los Angeles based corporate and editorial photographer specializing in documenting people and their environments around the world. Ann's success is attributed to her low-key approach combined with her exceptional eye and ability to connect with people. Ann also takes the time to work on personal projects looking at social issues such as Sierra... Read more
WPJA Judge since 2006 - David H. Wells is an award-winning freelance photographer/video maker using whatever technology he can to create visual narratives. He is based in Providence, Rhode Island, affiliated with Aurora Photos and is also a photo-educator. One editor described him as a “specialist in intercultural communication and visual narratives that excel in their creative mastery of... Read more
WPJA Judge from 2007 - 2022 - (October 18, 1957 – April 16, 2022) - Pulitzer Prize winner David Leeson was a Dallas-based photojournalist and visual artist, freelancing in still and video photography. He worked as a newspaper photographer from 1977 to 2008. Leeson was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize three times prior to winning the award in 2004 for photographs made for The Dallas... Read more
WPJA Judge since 2005 - Jeanie Adams-Smith left the Chicago Tribune in 2002 to take a position at Western Kentucky University where she has shared her expertise with students in one of the nation’s premier photojournalism schools. Her 10-year career at the Tribune culminated with her in the position of national/foreign picture editor during the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade... Read more
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.
