The closing date for both the Leica Oskar Barnack Award and the Leica European Publishers Award for Photography is 31st January 2006. The entry forms for both competitions can be downloaded as a PDF file at leica-camera.com.
The Leica Oskar Barnack Award will go to the photographer who "most vividly express man's relationship to his environment in a photo series consisting of up to 12 pictures."
The Leica European Publishers Award for Photography is for photo project in the form of a complete, but unpublished, book. This photo contest was previously known as the "European Publishers Award for Photography 2005.“ The winner's project will be published by the participating publishers in their particular country and language.
