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Wedding Photography Award - 2659705

Documentary photography from a wedding venue in France capturing the young girl watching the bride and groom ring exchange

Photograph 2659705 was awarded to France wedding photographer Estelle Carlier for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present France wedding photographer Estelle Carlier with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Lille.

The very top documentary-style wedding photographers from around the world submit their top pictures to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography contests because they appreciate having the opportunity to be awarded 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 major accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

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2022 v01 Photography Competition Judges

Jim Gehrz, Jeanie Adams-Smith, Justin Merriman, Martha Rial

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.