Submissions open for Leica Street Photo Contest

Themes of the Contest

• The subject of the submitted works should refer to street photography.

Award Information

• The Grand Prix prize in the competition is a Leica Q3 camera.
• The works qualified for the final will take part in exhibitions at the Leica Gallery Vienna and other galleries cooperating with Leica Gallery Vienna. The Organizer covers all costs related to printing and presentation of winning works, organization of the exhibition, and opening ceremony.
• Additional cash prize which is part of the Main Prize will be taken and transferred by the Organizer to the Tax Office service.

Eligibility Criteria

• Everybody is invited to participate in the Contest (excluding employees of the Organizer). Minors will be requested to provide the consent of parents or guardians to participate in the Contest.
• The Contest Participant may submit a maximum of five photos.
• All techniques of photography are accepted. Topics should refer to street photography. The primary criteria for the evaluation of works are originality and quality of artistry. Photography has to be taken after the 1st of January 2023 and before 31 December 2023.
• Any collages, removal of photo elements, significant color changes, or images generated using generators based on neural networks will disqualify the user from the competition.
• Photos should be added through the application form in jpg format and a maximum resolution of 2000 pixels along the long side. The contest winners will be asked to provide digital data at their highest resolution – enabling high-quality printing in the 50cm format over the long side. If the Winner does not provide such files after the deadline of 48 hours from receiving the information from the Organizer about qualifying for the Final, the Organizer may refrain from awarding the prize and qualifying the work for the Final.

For more information, visit Leica Street Photo.