Rio Grande do Sul Family Photography Award

A mother makes a face and holds her hand under her daughter's chin as she tries to stuff a large bite of food in her mouth in this image created by a Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil family photographer.

Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Rafael Rosa

This FPJA award-winning image was created by documentary family photographer, Rafael Rosa of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Rafael Rosa, a documentary family photographer of Rio Grande do Sul, 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.

Round 5 Contest Judges

David H. Wells, David Stephenson, Jeanie Adams-Smith, Ken Geiger