Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2012 (Deadline: 1 Maret 2012)

The “Leica Oskar Barnack Award” competition is open to all professional photographers. To take part, participants must send in a series of photographs taken in 2011 or 2012 or long-term projects containing at least one photo from 2011 or 2012. Only one entry per photographer is accepted.

The “Leica Oskar Barnack Newcomer Award” competition is open to any (prospective) professional photographer aged 25 or under at the time of entering. To take part, participants must send in a series of photographs taken in 2011 or 2012 or long-term projects containing at least one photo from 2011 or 2012. Only one entry per photographer is accepted.

Contest Prize & TERMS:
PRIZE DETAILS: The winner of the “Leica Oskar Barnack Award” receives a Leica M9-P camera and a lens worth 10.000 Euros in addition to a cash prize of 5,000 Euros.

ELIGIBILITY: Open to any (prospective) professional photographer
COPYRIGHT: No Copyright Policy
USAGE RIGHTS: You give Leica Camera AG the right to publish your series of pictures entered into this competition online in the online gallery on the homepage of Leica Camera AG.
If you reach the final round of the 10 best entries, you give Leica Camera AG the right to

• use these photos in connection with the “Leica Oskar Barnack Award” competition for PR purposes
• project your pictures at the award presentation and publish the projection on the internet
• exhibit your award winning pictures free of charge with reference to the competition, e.g. in all Leica Galleries
• publish with reference to the competition your award winning pictures, or others, after mutual agreement between yourself and Leica Camera AG, in a book/magazine

THE JURY
The international jury of the Leica Oskar Barnack Award / Newcomer Award 2012 is represented by:
- Bruce Gilden, Photographer, MAGNUM Photos, USA
- Stephan Erfurt, Director, C/O Berlin, Germany
- Valérie Fougeirol, Creative Director, Magnum Gallery Paris, France
- Karin Rehn-Kaufmann, Director Leica Gallery Salzburg, Austria
- Brigitte Schaller, Art Director, LFI Magazine, Germany

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