We have just received notification from the [AG]WPJA that we placed 7th place overall in the recent Q2 2009 international photo contest in the category of "Kids (Being Kids)." 

The Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association [AG]WPJA is a group of international wedding photojournalists, who capture unscripted wedding moments as they happen, and excel in the art of post-production image processing. The [AG]WPJA is a division within the Wedding Photojournalist Association (WPJA); one which specifically promotes Fine Art Wedding Photojournalism.

We are absolutely thrilled to have received this recognition and strongly encourage you to check out the incredible talent that is exhibited throughout this talented group of professionals.  To view the winners of the Q2 2009 contest, click HERE.

Here is the award winning image.  It was captured at a recent destination wedding in St Lucia.  The young boy was exhausted from all of the hard work of being such an exceptional ring bearer.

Here are the judge's comments:  A classic moment well done. Nice light and good composition.