Noord Holland Wedding Photography Award - 2741898

At the ceremony in Archeon, the bride bursts into laughter as roses are thrown, with a petal landing behind her glasses. This playful incident adds a lighthearted and memorable touch to the day's festivities.

Noord Holland, Netherlands

Teun Bakker

Photograph 2741898 was awarded to Noord Holland, Netherlands wedding photographer Teun Bakker for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Noord Holland, Netherlands wedding photographer Teun Bakker with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Archeon.

The very best documentary-style wedding photographers from around the globe submit their best images to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography contests 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 contests is a major accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

Archeon

2024 v04 Photography Competition Judges

David Stephenson, Martha Rial, Michael Ainsworth, 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.