In 2019 camera company Leica established the Leica Women Foto Project. Aimed at empowering femme photographers, the award gives three women a cash prize, mentorship and a camera. This year’s recipients are Matika Wilbur, Karen Zusman, and Anna Boyiazis.
In 2019 camera company Leica established the Leica Women Foto Project.
Aimed at empowering femme photographers, the award gives three women a cash prize, mentorship and a camera.
This year’s recipients are Matika Wilbur, Karen Zusman, and Anna Boyiazis.
On 8 March 2021, camera Leica announced the recipients of its second, annual Leica Women Foto Project Award. Founded in 1869 by Ernst Leitz, Leica is a German company that manufactures cameras, lenses, binoculars, rifle scopes, microscopes and ophthalmic lenses.
In 2019 the company established the Leica Women Foto Project as a way of committing to a story telling that is not only diverse, but uses photography to empower the femme point of view. Through this project women in photography are encouraged to reframe how we see, think and express our visual narratives.
Leica Camera USA has announced the recipients of the annual competition, which saw winners receive $10,000, the iconic Leica Q2, and invaluable professional mentorship from Leica. Take a look at the winners projects!
In honor of the recent International Women s Day, Leica revealed the three winners of its second annual Leica Women Foto Project Award. The three finalists, Matika Wilbur, Karen Zusman, and Anna Boyiazis, were selected by a diverse panel of photography experts, which included award-winning photojournalists and renowned photography industry contributors. The judges panel consisted of:
Karin Rehn-Kaufmann, Art Director and Chief Representative, Leica Galleries International
Amanda de Cadenet, Entrepreneur, journalist, author, photographer, activist, and founder of Girlgaze and The Conversation
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In honor of International Women’s Day, Leica announced the winners of the second edition of the Leica Women Foto Project, an ongoing commitment to diversi