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Wedding Photography Award - 2603981

Lyon ceremony wedding photography from Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes at the church with a Priest during the mass

Photograph 2603981 was awarded to France wedding photographer Sebastien Clavel for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present France wedding photographer Sebastien Clavel with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Lyon Church.

The very best documentary-style wedding photographers from around the world submit their best pictures to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography contests because they appreciate having the opportunity to be recognized in this field. Their pictures 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 contests is a true accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

Lyon Church

2020 v04 Photography Competition Judges

Amanda Voisard, Jim Gehrz, Jeanie Adams-Smith, Joe Weiss

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.