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Wedding Photos of Lights

The following “Lights” wedding images were created by photographers from the WPJA. These contest award-winning pictures match the search result photos tagged as “Lights”. Wedding Photojournalist Association professionals regularly submit their best photography for review by WPJA competition judges. The photography samples below come from the getting ready events, the actual wedding ceremony, the reception after-party as well as artistic portraits and detail shots.

Maceio bride and groom to be, modeling for a pre-wedding picture with A warm hug

Brazilian bride and groom to be, posturing for a Jatai engagement image at Pontal do Urutau at night with stars and bursts

Brazilian bride Claudia Amorim Lights Jatai Brazil Jatai night portrait starts

Toulouse bride and groom to be, posturing for an engagement image at Quai de la Daurade for a silhouette by night

Toulouse Toulouse silhouette portrait So Wedding Photographie Toulouse night portrait Lights Sophie Station France

Bursa, Bey Konagi wedding bride artistic image session with lights and red walls

Nilufer Nalbantoglu artistic image session Lights Bursa Bride Bey Konagi Bursa wedding bride

Villa Caroli Zanchi, Italy wedding bridal party artistic image session with the group of the grooms friends made unique by a play of lights that enhances the smoke of the cigars

group smoke artistic image session Italy unique play Villa Caroli Zanchi

Leingarten wedding couple artistic image session in the lights of the dark Heart

wedding couple Leingarten Leingarten wedding couple dark Heart Andreas Pollok Lights artistic image session

San Francisco Fine Art Engagement Photos with some Slow dancing by the pier in the evening

urban San Francisco couple San Francisco Lights darkness city Night

Ho Chi Minh Artful Engagement Picture showing how In the middle of the crowded city they found each other

urban Lights streets Huy Che Hoang city Ho Chi Minh Night

Ho Chi Minh Fine Art Engagement Session with some light of love in the dark

evening water Huy Che Hoang Lights Night Ho Chi Minh darkness

Villa Aurelia Roma fine art wedding couple portrait surrounded by lights in black and white

Lights couple portrait black and white fine art wedding Villa Aurelia Roma Giuseppe De Angelis

Nanping Fujian Hotel fine art wedding couple portrait in a Silhouette of groom and bride with lights

Nanping Lights Groom and bride silhouette fujian weddings Fujian couple portrait Qi Xiang

Villa Borguese Anápolis wedding photo of dance floor dj fog and lights

Villa Borguese dj fog dance floor Anápolis wedding photo Claudia Amorim Lights

Napa engaged couple nightfall portrait session with just the two of us

CA lighting urban environment city portraits Napa dusk night portrait

Jaén, Spain pre-wed photography session with fire and flames

dusk low light lighting fire Jaén Pedro Volana flames

Jaén, Spain Pre-Wedding portrait shoot with escalator glass reflections

city portraits low light escalator lighting Pedro Volana Night Lights

Spain Pre-Wedding night shoot under the display lights in Jaén

Jaén engagement photos lighting display of lights Jaén wedding engagement low light dusk Jaén

Jaén Pre-Wedding portraits with a couple riding horses on a fair carousel

Jaén Pre-Wedding portraits with a couple riding horses on a fair carousal

lit portrait Lights carousel night portrait Jaén Night Pedro Volana

Jaén Pre-Wedding photo shoot at night in the rain under a clear umbrella

lit portrait clear umbrella rain umbrella night engagement Pedro Volana Jaén wedding engagement

Reno, NV Couple backlit in the trees during a pre-wed photoshoot

Kevin Sawyer Lights forest nature Reno trees lit portrait

Lair o Bear Park Couple kissing in snow during a pre-wed photography session

Night blue hour low light Lair O Bear Park lit portrait lighting Colorado

Los Angeles, California Twilight chills in the arts district for a pre-wed picture session

DTLA California Lights streets dusk arts district Los Angeles

New Jersey girl smiles to her fiance shadow during a pre-wed picture session

night portrait Wenjie Han New Jersey Lights nj engagement portrait Night dusk

Inside an old cheese farm, The couple is standing next to a press to make cheese during a pre-wed engagement photo session

netherlands engagement session lit portrait Lights night portrait Night Utrecht low light

AB wedding bride and groom posing for an image at Silvertip Golf Resort , Canmore, AB, Canada

Silvertip Golf Resort Canmore lamps posing AB indoor Lights

Schloss Linnep, Ratingen, Germany Bridal couple shoot at night on the venues front stairs under lights

Germany wedding venues Lights Patrycja Janik Schloss Linnep Ratingen Bridal couple shoot front stairs

Spain pre wedding and engagement photography at sunset in Aguilas Murcia with a Car and a low sun

sunset Eduardo Blanco lighting evening low light Lights lit portrait

ES pre-wedding photo session with an engaged couple at sunset in Almeria - Spain with a Car and love

auto Almeria lighting Eduardo Blanco Lights dusk Almeria engagement

NoCal engagement photo shoot in San Francisco with The lighted couple against the twilight blue sky

twilight Chris Shum lit portrait CA Night dusk lighting

BG pre-wedding photo session with an engaged couple at Vitosha mountain near Sofia, Bulgaria with Two lovers on a night walk in the mountain

Sofia lit portrait vitosha engagement Lubomir Jiponov evening lighting Night

BG pre wedding and engagement photography at the front entrance to the St Cyril and Methodius National Library in Sofia, Bulgaria with Two lovers embracing

lit portrait Sts. Cyril lighting Lubomir Jiponov Sofia Night Lights

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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.