Announcing the Winners of the 2017 Leica Society Annual Photo Contest
The winners of the 2017 LHSA Annual Photo Contest were revealed on Saturday, October 7th, at the Leica Society annual meeting in Chicago. This year's judge, Nicholas Pinto, Chicago area photographer and Leica Akademie instructor, revealed the winning images to a well-attended Photo Judging session on Saturday afternoon. Over 100 images were submitted this year from photographers all over the world.
The Leica Society wishes to thank all the photographers who entered the contest, and extends its special congratulates to all of the winners and honorable mention entries.
First Place and winner of the Leica D-Lux Typ 109:
Matthew W. Kennelly, USA
Speedway Scene
Second Place
and winner of the Leica Sofort Camera
Matt Dayka, USA
Siesta
Third Place
and winner of "Unposed" by Craig Semetko
Eileen McCarney Muldoon, USA
Novicehood
Honorable Mention
Beniamino Pisati, Italy
Faces of Zanzibar