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17th place in Ceremony

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The bride and groom release two doves after the ceremony in this black and white photo by an East Flanders wedding photographer.

Wedding photographer Sven Soetens, was awarded 17th place for photo 2119541 in the Ceremony category for the WPJA's 2017 Tri3 Photography Competition.

The WPJA contest judges presented Sven Soetens, a Belgium 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 Tri3 Photography Competition Judges

David Leeson, David Stephenson, Jeanie Adams-Smith, Michael Ainsworth, Preston Gannaway, Renée C. Byer

Judges

    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.