5th place in Mobile Devices

Bangkok guests take selfies of the bride and groom taking pictures on the beach | Thailand wedding photography

Wedding photographer Chanarthip Cheingthong, was awarded 5th place for photo 1738176 in the Mobile Devices category for the WPJA's 2015 Q4 Photography Contest.

The WPJA contest judges presented Chanarthip Cheingthong, a Thailand 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.

2015 Q4 Photography Contest Judges

Judges

  • What a peculiar and funny juxtaposition as tourists pose for selfies using the beach wedding scene as their backdrop. Meanwhile the photographer, shooting a bridal party photo, notices a fun moment, grabs or spins to his wide lens to create a carefree juxtaposition that subtly suggests the fragility of our facades - that context changes everything.

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