Maryland wedding venue Wedding Photographers

Maryland, United States

Kenneth Clapp

Photograph 2661499 was awarded to Maryland, United States wedding photographer Kenneth Clapp for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Maryland, United States wedding photographer Kenneth Clapp with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Maryland Wedding Venue.

The very best reportage-style 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 major accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

2022 v01 Photography Competition Judges

Jim Gehrz, Jeanie Adams-Smith, Justin Merriman, Martha Rial

Virginia, United States

Anastasiia Polyakov

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Wedding photographer Anastasiia Polyakov of Virginia, United States was awarded by the Artistic Guild of the WPJA for this creative wedding photograph.

The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association has awarded Virginia, United States wedding photographer Anastasiia Polyakov for outstanding and creative wedding photography at The Lodge at Little Seneca Creek.

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.

2019 v04 Artistic Guild Judges

David Leeson, Martha Rial, Michael Ainsworth, Mary Vignoles

Maryland, United States

Michelle Frankfurter

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Wedding photographer Michelle Frankfurter, was awarded place for photo 55466 in the category for the WPJA's .

The WPJA contest judges presented Michelle Frankfurter, a Maryland, 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.

2006 Winter Judges

Judges

A terrific, rich photographâ€”richness in subtle color as well as shadow, light and expression all combine to make this a very strong photograph.

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.