{"id":6753,"date":"2014-03-25T20:27:54","date_gmt":"2014-03-25T20:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/?p=6753"},"modified":"2014-03-26T12:30:22","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T12:30:22","slug":"best-wedding-picture-of-2013-contest-our-photo-took-2nd-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/best-wedding-picture-of-2013-contest-our-photo-took-2nd-place\/","title":{"rendered":"We Won 2nd Place in the Contest for the Best Wedding Picture of 2013!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Great news today &#8211; our photo from Kristin and Jason&#8217;s wedding at the beautiful <a title=\"Wedding Ceremony and Reception at Indianwood Golf and Country Club in Lake Orion\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iwgcc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Indianwood Golf and Country Club in Lake Orion<\/a> took 2nd place in the\u00a0<a title=\"Winners for the best wedding photo | awards\" href=\"http:\/\/photo.net\/2014-annual-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nadine OHara Best of 2013 Wedding Contest<\/a>\u00a0by <a title=\"Photography Forum for Photographers\" href=\"http:\/\/photo.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">photo.net<\/a>.\u00a0Here is what the judges had to say about our photo:<\/p>\n<p><em>Kristen Booth:<br \/>\n<\/em><em>&#8220;I love the feeling of anticipation as you see the bride approaching her groom. The subjects standing out off of the horizon line, combined with the dreamy clouds, is absolutely breathtaking. Excellent execution of a special moment.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>William W:<br \/>\n&#8220;This image was one in which more details became apparent the more I looked into it: \u201ctheir story\u201d and \u201cthe meaning\u201d unfolded for me. The pastels of the distant colours and the solid ground; the anticipation approaching the steadfast; the intimacy viewed from afar \u2014 all these elements and more make an extremely interesting and vibrant artist\u2019s interpretation of \u201cWedding\u201d using a moment in time of \u201cTheir Wedding.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Below is the image. You can view more images from Kristin and Jason&#8217;s gorgeous day here:\u00a0https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/30\/kristin-and-jasons-fall-wedding-at-indianwood-golf-and-country-club-in-orion-township-mi\/.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6400\" alt=\"indianwood-gold-and-country-club-lake-orion-wedding-photography-couple-fall-sunset-ceremony-michigan-top-best01\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/indianwood-gold-and-country-club-lake-orion-wedding-photography-couple-fall-sunset-ceremony-michigan-top-best01.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/indianwood-gold-and-country-club-lake-orion-wedding-photography-couple-fall-sunset-ceremony-michigan-top-best01.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/indianwood-gold-and-country-club-lake-orion-wedding-photography-couple-fall-sunset-ceremony-michigan-top-best01-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>And here are the screenshots from photo.net:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6754\" alt=\"web_screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/web_screenshot.jpg\" width=\"836\" height=\"849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/web_screenshot.jpg 836w, https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/web_screenshot-295x300.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 836px) 100vw, 836px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6762\" alt=\"2nd place screenshot_crop\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/2nd-place-screenshot_crop.jpg\" width=\"1153\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/2nd-place-screenshot_crop.jpg 1153w, https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/2nd-place-screenshot_crop-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/2nd-place-screenshot_crop-1024x959.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1153px) 100vw, 1153px\" \/>Congrats to the 1st place winner, Gil Rosado, the 3rd place winner Michael Minnig and others who received a Honorable Mention. Check out other winning photos and more judges&#8217; comments here:\u00a0http:\/\/photo.net\/2014-annual-wedding\/.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great news today &#8211; our photo from Kristin and Jason&#8217;s wedding at the beautiful Indianwood Golf and Country Club in Lake Orion took 2nd place in the\u00a0Nadine OHara Best of 2013 Wedding Contest\u00a0by photo.net.\u00a0Here is what the judges had to say about our photo: Kristen Booth: &#8220;I love the feeling of anticipation as you see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,34,26,627,43,206,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-photo","category-destination-wedding","category-engagement","category-first-look-weddings","category-7michigan","category-rock-the-dress-weddings","category-5weddings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6753"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6765,"href":"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6753\/revisions\/6765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marekd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}