10th place in Taste

San Diego wedding photographer captured this humorous black and white image of the bride drinking from the champagne bottle while the groom helps
California, United States

Shaun Baker

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Wedding photographer Shaun Baker, was awarded 10th place for photo 2002156 in the Taste category for the WPJA's 2017 Tri1 Photography Competition.

The WPJA contest judges presented Shaun Baker, a California, 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.

2017 Tri1 Photography Competition Judges

Judges

  • Wow, I guess he’s making sure she drank enough. Funny image, well-composed with good light. The man in the background with his mouth hanging opens adds that little extra something, as if he’s in disbelief.

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