Luis Fernando De Leo has been recognized as the featured photographer for the week on La Nueva.’s Instagram account, according to the publication’s social media announcement. The recognition highlights his work under the username @lfdeleo, which identifies him as a photographer based in Bahía Blanca.
The announcement, shared via La Nueva.’s official Instagram channel, stated that De Leo’s selected image would be published in the newspaper’s Sunday print edition. It also encouraged public participation in the ongoing weekly photo contest by using the hashtag #ConcursoLaNueva.
De Leo’s Instagram profile describes him as a “Fotógrafo Bahía Blanca,” indicating his professional focus and geographic association with the city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. His account shows 380 posts, 366 followers, and 701 accounts he follows.
The weekly feature appears to be part of a recurring initiative by La Nueva. To engage its audience through user-generated content. By showcasing a different contributor each week and promoting a specific hashtag, the publication aims to increase community interaction on its social media platforms.
Such initiatives are common among regional media outlets seeking to strengthen local ties and diversify visual storytelling. Featuring amateur and semi-professional photographers allows newspapers to highlight everyday perspectives even as fostering audience loyalty.
As of the announcement date of Friday, April 17, 2026, no further details about the specific photograph selected for De Leo’s feature or the exact theme of that week’s contest were disclosed in the available sources.
The La Nueva. Instagram account remains active in promoting the #ConcursoLaNueva campaign, inviting followers to submit their own images for consideration in future weekly selections.
Readers interested in viewing De Leo’s photography or learning more about the contest can visit his Instagram profile directly or monitor La Nueva.’s official social media channels for updates.