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China

Xiang Qi

Wedding photographer Xiang Qi of China was awarded by the Artistic Guild of the WPJA for this creative wedding photograph.

The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association has awarded China wedding photographer Xiang Qi for outstanding and creative wedding photography at Nanping Rings & Bride’s Cat.

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.

2025 v02 Artistic Guild Judges

David Stephenson, Martha Rial, Mary Calvert, Seth Resnick

Isere(38) , France

Chloe Perez

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Wedding photographer Chloe Perez of Isere(38) , 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 Isere(38) , France wedding photographer Chloe Perez for outstanding and creative wedding photography at Ring Details at Château du Montalieu.

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.

2025 v02 Artistic Guild Judges

David Stephenson, Martha Rial, Mary Calvert, Seth Resnick

Washington, United States

Marla Manes

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This image by Marla Manes, a wedding photographer serving Washington, United States, has been chosen as a WPJA Spotlight for its exceptional creativity.

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is delighted to showcase Marla Manes,, an exceptional Washington, United States 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.

Istanbul, Turkey

Serenay Lokcetin

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Wedding photographer Serenay Lokcetin of Istanbul, Turkey was awarded by the Artistic Guild of the WPJA for this creative wedding photograph.

The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association has awarded Istanbul, Turkey wedding photographer Serenay Lokcetin for outstanding and creative wedding photography at Raffles Hotel, Istanbul.

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.

2024 v04 Artistic Guild Judges

Gary Porter, Jim Gehrz, Lisa Krantz, Mary Vignoles

Ardeche(07) , France

Camille Ravel

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Wedding photographer Camille Ravel of Ardeche(07) , 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 Ardeche(07) , France wedding photographer Camille Ravel for outstanding and creative wedding photography at Domaine de la Ruisselière .

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.

2024 v04 Artistic Guild Judges

Gary Porter, Jim Gehrz, Lisa Krantz, Mary Vignoles

Hauts-de-Seine (92) , France

Pierrick Roland

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Photograph 2742203 was awarded to Hauts-de-Seine (92) , France wedding photographer Pierrick Roland for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Hauts-de-Seine (92) , France wedding photographer Pierrick Roland with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Paris.

The very top documentary-style wedding photographers from around the globe submit their top 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 major accomplishment for a professional wedding photographer.

2024 v04 Photography Competition Judges

David Stephenson, Martha Rial, Michael Ainsworth, Preston Gannaway

Maine-et-Loire (49) , France

Audrey Dubessay

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Photograph 2741264 was awarded to Maine-et-Loire (49) , France wedding photographer Audrey Dubessay for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Maine-et-Loire (49) , France wedding photographer Audrey Dubessay with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Le Val d'Azergues, France.

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.

2024 v04 Photography Competition Judges

David Stephenson, Martha Rial, Michael Ainsworth, Preston Gannaway

Zurich, Switzerland

Monique De Caro

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This image by Monique De Caro, a wedding photographer serving Zurich, Switzerland, has been chosen as a WPJA Spotlight for its exceptional creativity.

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is delighted to showcase Monique De Caro,, an exceptional Zurich, Switzerland 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.

Somerset, United Kingdom

Simon Biffen

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Photograph 2740977 was awarded to Somerset, United Kingdom wedding photographer Simon Biffen for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Somerset, United Kingdom wedding photographer Simon Biffen with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Pennard Church, Somerset.

The very top documentary-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.

2024 v04 Photography Competition Judges

David Stephenson, Martha Rial, Michael Ainsworth, Preston Gannaway

Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Miriam Folak

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This image by Miriam Folak, a wedding photographer serving Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, has been chosen as a WPJA Spotlight for its exceptional creativity.

The Wedding Photojournalist Association is delighted to showcase Miriam Folak,, an exceptional Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany 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.