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Herault (34) , France

Johanna Marjoux

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Wedding photographer Johanna Marjoux of Herault (34) , France was awarded by the Artistic Guild of the WPJA for this creative wedding photograph.

The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association has awarded Herault (34) , France wedding photographer Johanna Marjoux for outstanding and creative wedding photography at Chateau Hermitage de Combas.

The most artistic and creative wedding photographers around the world enter their images in the AG WPJA photography competitions because they appreciate having the opportunity to have their work recognized by our judges.

2023 v02 Artistic Guild Judges

Bill Frakes, David Stephenson, Lisa Krantz, Susan Walsh

Wedding photographer Federico Pannacci of Siena, Italy was awarded by the Artistic Guild of the WPJA for this creative wedding photograph.

The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association has awarded Siena, Italy wedding photographer Federico Pannacci for outstanding and creative wedding photography at Fattoria di Larniano.

The most artistic and creative wedding photographers around the world enter their images in the AG WPJA photography competitions because they appreciate having the opportunity to have their work recognized by our judges.

2021 v02 Artistic Guild Judges

David Stephenson, Gary Porter, Martha Rial, Peter Power

Wedding photographer Ronan Jégaden of France was awarded by the Artistic Guild of the WPJA for this creative wedding photograph.

The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association has awarded France wedding photographer Ronan Jégaden for outstanding and creative wedding photography at Paris.

The most artistic and creative wedding photographers around the world enter their images in the AG WPJA photography competitions because they appreciate having the opportunity to have their work recognized by our judges.

2020 v03 Artistic Guild Judges

David Stephenson, Denny Simmons, Gary Porter, Lisa Krantz
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Paulo Sacramento

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Rheinland-Pfalz wedding photographer Paulo Sacramento is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany engagement photographer Paulo Sacramento with this WPJA Diamond Award for creating a praise-worthy artistic engagement portrait that ranks among the best. This top industry award helps make the case that wedding photojournalists take the most creative engagement photographs of all. Member clients use these pre-wedding portraits for gifts, Save the Date cards, wedding websites, newspaper announcements and for display at the wedding reception.

California, United States

Chris Shum

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California wedding photographer Chris Shum is the recipient of this WPJA Diamond Award for creative wedding engagement photography

We are proud to present California, United States engagement photographer Chris Shum with this WPJA Diamond Award for creating a praise-worthy artistic engagement portrait that ranks among the best. This top industry award helps make the case that wedding photojournalists take the most creative engagement photographs of all. Member clients use these pre-wedding portraits for gifts, Save the Date cards, wedding websites, newspaper announcements and for display at the wedding reception.

British Columbia, Canada

Jenna Shouldice

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Wedding photographer Jenna Shouldice, was awarded place for photo 1206661 in the category for the WPJA's .

The WPJA contest judges presented Jenna Shouldice, a British Columbia, Canada wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

2013 Q2 Contest Judges

Bill Frakes, David Stephenson, Gary Porter, Jeanie Adams-Smith

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    Illinois, United States

    Jason Brown

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    Wedding photographer Jason Brown, was awarded place for photo 1213341 in the category for the WPJA's .

    The WPJA contest judges presented Jason Brown, a Illinois, United States wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

    The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

    2013 Q2 Contest Judges

    Bill Frakes, David Stephenson, Gary Porter, Jeanie Adams-Smith

    Judges

      Nova Scotia, Canada

      Emma Rose

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      Wedding photographer Emma Rose, was awarded place for photo 1211241 in the category for the WPJA's .

      The WPJA contest judges presented Emma Rose, a Nova Scotia, Canada wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

      The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

      2013 Q2 Contest Judges

      Bill Frakes, David Stephenson, Gary Porter, Jeanie Adams-Smith

      Judges

        Phuket, Thailand

        Bandit Namprasit

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        Wedding photographer Bandit Namprasit, was awarded place for photo 1153516 in the category for the WPJA's .

        The WPJA contest judges presented Bandit Namprasit, a Phuket, Thailand wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

        The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

        2013 Q1 Contest Judges

        Chris Curry, Kristen Ashburn, Michael Ainsworth

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          Wedding photographer Zhou Xiaonan, was awarded place for photo 1134031 in the category for the WPJA's .

          The WPJA contest judges presented Zhou Xiaonan, a France wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

          The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

          2013 Q1 Contest Judges

          Chris Curry, Kristen Ashburn, Michael Ainsworth

          Judges

          • Fantastic use of shallow depth of field. The compression of the smiling woman in the background and the bride's back frames the mother's face perfectly. The mother's expression is so powerful that we only need to see one eye to understand what she must be feeling.

          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.