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Wedding Photography Award - 2672236

At the Armenian Church in Paris, the Paris photographer captured a timeless black and white moment of the groom in a mirror reflection before the priest during the wedding

Photograph 2672236 was awarded to France wedding photographer Jean Baptiste Chauvin for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present France wedding photographer Jean Baptiste Chauvin with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Armenian Church in Paris.

The very top reportage-style wedding photographers from around the globe submit their top pictures to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography competitions 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 competitions is a major accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

Armenian Church in Paris

2022 v03 Photography Competition Judges

Denny Simmons, Gary Porter, Ken Geiger, Preston Gannaway

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.