Rio de Janeiro Family Photography Award

A husband supports his wife as she holds their newborn baby after her at-home water birth in this black and white photo by a Rio de Janeiro, Brazil birth photographer.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Claudia Ruiz

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This FPJA award-winning image was created by documentary family photographer, Claudia Ruiz of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Claudia Ruiz, a documentary family photographer of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was presented with a Pro Award for top family photojournalism by the FPJA contest judges.

The best family photographers in the world enter their favorite images to the Family Photojournalist Association's contests. Their photographs are evaluated and selected by some of the most recognized picture editors and working photojournalists in the news industry.