congratulations Wedding Photographers

This image by Christiane Wolfram, a wedding photographer serving Austria, has been chosen as a WPJA Spotlight for its exceptional creativity.

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is delighted to showcase Christiane Wolfram,, an exceptional Austria wedding photographer. This captivating image has earned a prestigious WPJA Spotlight Feature, highlighting remarkable talent and artistic approach. Join us in celebrating the unparalleled creativity and excellence exhibited by a WPJA member.

Vermont, United States

Oliver Parini

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Photograph 2708583 was awarded to Vermont, United States wedding photographer Oliver Parini for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Vermont, United States wedding photographer Oliver Parini with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Burlington, Vermont.

The very top photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the globe submit their top photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography contests because they appreciate having the opportunity to be recognized in this field. Their photos 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 professional wedding photographer.

2023 v05 Photography Competition Judges

Ardeche(07) , France

Angelique Blaise

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Photograph 2708322 was awarded to Ardeche(07) , France wedding photographer Angelique Blaise for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Ardeche(07) , France wedding photographer Angelique Blaise with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Ardeche.

The very best photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the world submit their best 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 true accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

2023 v05 Photography Competition Judges

Saone-et-Loire (71) , France

Loic Nicoloso

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Photograph 2706151 was awarded to Saone-et-Loire (71) , France wedding photographer Loic Nicoloso for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Saone-et-Loire (71) , France wedding photographer Loic Nicoloso with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Bourgogne Franche Comte City Hall.

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

2023 v05 Photography Competition Judges

Cotes-d'Armor (22) , France

Hong Phuc Bui

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Photograph 2689774 was awarded to Cotes-d'Armor (22) , France wedding photographer Hong Phuc Bui for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Cotes-d'Armor (22) , France wedding photographer Hong Phuc Bui with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Rennes Reception Venue.

The very best photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the world submit their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography competitions because they appreciate having the opportunity to be awarded in this field. Their photos 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 true accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

2023 v01 Photography Competition Judges

Photograph 2671538 was awarded to France wedding photographer Franck Petit for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present France wedding photographer Franck Petit with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Château La Hitte, France.

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

2022 v03 Photography Competition Judges

Photograph 2633234 was awarded to France wedding photographer Charline Eberhardt for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present France wedding photographer Charline Eberhardt with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Biarritz.

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 true accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

2021 v02 Photography Competition Judges

Stirlingshire, United Kingdom

Ashley Coombes

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Image 2622261 was recognized with a TLC award and presented to Stirlingshire, United Kingdom wedding photographer Ashley Coombes for capturing a real moment at an actual event and being ranked with the world’s best wedding photographers.

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is happy to present Stirlingshire, United Kingdom wedding photographer Ashley Coombes with a True Love Captured TLC WPJA award for recording a real moment at a marriage event: wedding photojournalism.

The best wedding photographers from around the world send in their favorite ‘emotion’ images to the WPJA’s TLC documentary photography contests for recognition in this highly competitive field. The most notable working photojournalists and newspaper picture editors in the industry (not the wedding industry) review their work and award the top images.

Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Lina Zagorowski

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Photograph 2548178 was awarded to Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany wedding photographer Lina Zagorowski for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany wedding photographer Lina Zagorowski with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Rittergut Orr, Cologne, Germany.

The very top reportage-style wedding photographers from around the globe submit their top 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.

2019 v12 Photography Competition Judges

Zuid Holland, Netherlands

Simone Janssen

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Photograph 2543499 was awarded to Zuid Holland, Netherlands wedding photographer Simone Janssen for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Zuid Holland, Netherlands wedding photographer Simone Janssen with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Rottneros Park, Sweden.

The very best photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the world 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 professional wedding photographer.

2019 v10 Photography Competition Judges