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West Midlands, United Kingdom

Emil Boczek

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This image by Emil Boczek, a wedding photographer serving West Midlands, United Kingdom, has been chosen as a WPJA Spotlight for its exceptional creativity.

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is delighted to showcase Emil Boczek,, an exceptional West Midlands, United Kingdom 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.

Calvados (14) , France

Jody Priour

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Photograph 2711640 was awarded to Calvados (14) , France wedding photographer Jody Priour for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Calvados (14) , France wedding photographer Jody Priour with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Gites Estate, The Essentials.

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

2023 v06 Photography Competition Judges

David Stephenson, Justin Merriman, Martha Rial, Preston Gannaway

Photograph 2704683 was awarded to Italy wedding photographer Massimiliano Esposito for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Italy wedding photographer Massimiliano Esposito with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Basilica Santi Giovanni e Paolo - Rome.

The very top photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the world 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 true accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

2023 v04 Photography Competition Judges

Jeanie Adams-Smith, Justin Merriman, Martha Rial, William Snyder

Image 2619927 was recognized with a TLC award and presented to Italy wedding photographer Federico Fasano 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 Italy wedding photographer Federico Fasano 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.

Texas, United States

Philip Thomas

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Photograph 2427176 was awarded to Texas, United States wedding photographer Philip Thomas for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Texas, United States wedding photographer Philip Thomas with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at San Antonio Texas.

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 professional wedding photographer.

2019 v01 Photography Competition Judges

David Leeson, Michael Ainsworth, Susan Walsh, Jen Tse
Illinois, United States

Candice C. Cusic

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Photograph 2390851 was awarded to Illinois, United States wedding photographer Candice C. Cusic for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Illinois, United States wedding photographer Candice C. Cusic with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Chicago Illinois.

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

2018 v20 Photography Competition Judges

Denny Simmons, Ken Geiger, Renée C. Byer, Tom Reese

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.