Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2011 Photo Winners

Since 1979, German lens and optics company Leica has celebrated some of best photos of the past

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Since 1979, German lens and optics company Leica has celebrated some of best photos of the past year with their Oskar Barnack Awards. Inspired by Leica’s original engineer and father of the 35mm camera format Oskar Barnack, a slideshow showcases several of the photographers shortlisted as Oskar Barnack award laureates as well as the winner of the newcomer category.

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