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Ocean Art Photo Competition

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Marina Del Rey, CA — The Underwater Photography Guide is proud to announce it is accepting entries for the second annual Ocean Art Photo Competition 2011.
Offering 12 categories in which to compete, including a Novice dSLR category and 3 compact camera categories, this event provides underwater photographers of all levels a chance to win a great prize. Grand prizes include an all-inclusive 10-night stay at Kungkungan Bay Resort in Indonesia, an 18-night stay in Papua New Guinea including a trip on the M/V Febrina, an 11-day voyage on the SMY Ordina, a cruise on the Rocio Del Mar to the Socorro Islands, an 11-night cruise with Kararu Dive Voyages, a 7-day charter on the Nai’a in Fiji, a 5-night stay at Wananavu Beach Resort in Fiji, a week-long stay for two with Maluku Divers in Ambon, and a voyage on the Nautilus Explorer.
 
This is one of the largest underwater photography competitions — its unique categories include SuperMacro, Cold/ Temperate Water, Nudibranchs, and Divers/ Fashion. The more traditional categories include Wide-Angle, Macro, Marine Life Portraits, and Marine Life Behavior. Winners from each category will be awarded a package at a fantastic resort or on a liveaboard.  Winners will be able to rank the prizes they would like to receive, making it more likely for winners to receive a prize they want.
 
Judges include world-renowned underwater photographers Martin Edge, Marty Snyderman, Tony Wu, and Bonnie Pelnar. Martin Edge is the author of The Underwater Photographer, a top-selling book on underwater photography. Marty Snyderman has won an Emmy and has been published in dozens of top publications such as National Geographic. Tony Wu is a renowned underwater photographer and author of Silent Symphony.  Bonnie Pelnar has been published in numerous diving and travel magazines, and conducts photography workshops at tropical destinations around the world. Photos must be submitted before the deadline on November 20, 2011.

Information can be found on the Ocean Art Photo Competition page at http://www.uwphotographyguide.com/underwater-photo-contest.  Looking for inspiration?  Check out the winning photographs from the 2010 Ocean Art Photo Competition.

Underwater Photography Guide is a website and online magazine dedicated to helping underwater photographers and scuba divers learn and improve their underwater photography. For more information, please visit http://www.uwphotographyguide.com .

Ocean Art photo comp

Francesca Koe
Francesca Koehttps://www.deeperblue.com/
An active ocean advocate, VP of U.S. Freediving, a multi-agency dive instructor, PFI Safety Supervisor and AIDA judge, Francesca also serves as the Editor-At-Large here at DeeperBlue.com. You can usually find Francesca diving in the kelp, hanging out at the Farallones with sharky friends, or trying to improve upon her own PB's.

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