The Prix Nadar is an annual prize awarded for a photography book edited in France. The prize was created in 1955 and is awarded by a jury of photojournalists and publishing experts.

The prize's namesake, Nadar, was the pseudonym of Gaspard-Félix Tournachon, a French photographer who lived from 1820 to 1910.

Some Prix Nadar Winners

• William Klein, 1956

• Jean Dieuzaide, 1961

• Sam Haskins, 1964 (Cowboy Kate and other stories)

• Erich Lessing, 1966 (Odyssee)

• Georg Gerster, 1976

• Josef Koudelka, 1978

• Willy Ronis, 1981 (Le fil du hasard)

• Jean-Claude Lemagny, 1985

• André Kertész, 1988 (Hologramme)

• Xavier Zimbardo, 1989

• Elisabeth Foch, 1990 (Montagne des photographes)

• Richard Avedon, 1994 (Evidence 1944-1994)

• Carla Williams, 1998

• Michael Ackerman, 1999 (End Time City)

• Raymond Depardon, 2000 (Detours)

• Olivier Beer, 2001 (Urban Resources)

• Larry Burrows, 2002 (Vietnam)

• Bernard Guillot, 2003 (The white House)

• Philippe Bordered, 2004 (Africa With Naked Fists)

• Larry Towell, 2005 (No Man's Land)

• Henri Cartier-Bresson, 2006 (Scrapbook)

• Gilles Mora, 2007, (La Photographie Americaine)

• Sarah Moon, 2008, (1 2 3 4 5, éditions Delpire)