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Wedding Photography Award - 2665398

Documentary style photography from a Lille wedding in France capturing in BW the entrance of the couple with the music men in black

Photograph 2665398 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 Hauts de France.

The very best reportage-style wedding photographers from around the globe submit their best images to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography competitions because they appreciate having the opportunity to be recognized in this field. Their images 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.

Hauts de France

2022 v02 Photography Competition Judges

David Stephenson, Mary Calvert, Michael Ainsworth, Mary Vignoles

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.