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Wedding Photography Award - 2379096

Wedding photojournalism at a Saint-Petersburg church during the ceremony

Photograph 2379096 was awarded to Russia wedding photographer Artem Pitkevich for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Russia wedding photographer Artem Pitkevich with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Saint-Petersburg .

The very top reportage-style wedding photographers from around the globe submit their top photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography competitions because they appreciate having the opportunity to be awarded in this field. Their photos are scrutinized by some of the most notable and respected working photojournalists and picture editors in the news industry (not the wedding industry). Winning in these competitions is a major accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

Saint-Petersburg

2018 v19 Photography Competition Judges

David Stephenson, Gary Porter, Preston Gannaway, Will Yurman

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.