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With our great new Competition Calender, you can keep up to date with all the top underwater photography & videography competitions to make sure that your masterpiece is the running for the top prizes.

To use the guide, simply click on a month to find out about all the competitions, then click on the link to go to the competition's own website.

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Our World Underwater
International Underwater Photo & Video Competition run by Wetpixel & Dive Photo Guide

Level: From Novice - Pro
Categories: Novice, Compact, Video, Conservation, Marine Environment, Wide Angle, Macro, Super Macro
Deadline: 15th January
Entry Fee: US$10 per image
Website: www.underwatercompetition.com

Synopsis:
Popular websites Wetpixel.com and DivePhotoGuide.com have teamed up again in association with Our World Underwater to celebrate the beauty and delicacy of the marine environment with the announcement of the 4th annual international underwater photography and video competition. The competition has become the “Superbowl” of international underwater imagery competitions, with world-class prizes, celebrity judges, and the opportunity to have your images showcased to the world as some of the planet’s best.

DEEP Indonesia
International Underwater Photography Competition run by Wetpixel & Dive Photo Guide

Level: From Novice - Pro
Categories: Compact, Divers, Animal Portrait, Animal Behaviour, Reefscapes, Environment & Conservation, Indonesia Residents
Deadline: 15th January
Entry Fee: US$10 per image
Website: www.underwatercompetition.com

Synopsis:
Sister competition to US Based contest above. Photographers will compete in 7 themed categories to win over $30,000 in prizes, including photo equipment, dive gear, and premium dive travel packages to some of the top photo destinations in Indonesia and beyond. Indonesia trips include Bali, Fak Fak, Komodo, Lembeh, Manado, and Raja Empat. Additional dive packages include Papua New Guinea and The Bahamas.

No competitions currently listed

ADEX Photographer of the Year
International Photo competition run in conjunction with the annual ADEX Dive show in Singapore.

Level: From Intermediate - Pro
Categories: Seascapes, Macro, Animal Behaviour
Deadline: 20th March
Entry Fee: Aus $10 - $18
Website: www.asiadiveexpo.com

Synopsis:
Started in 2000, this competition is now in its 10th year. Entrants are required to submit a film that is no more than 5 minutes in length, filmed in either NTSC or HDV1080i60 and submitted on mini-DV Tape. There are no prizes, just the fun of entering and the recognition from doing well.

UWImages.org Photo & Video Competition
International photo & video competition with proceeds going to conservations, charities & marine education.

Level: From Intermediate - Pro
Categories:Conservation, Majestic, Togetherness, Macro (Open & Novice), Wide
Angle (Open & Novice), plus two video categories
Deadline: 1st April
Entry Fee: US $10 per entry
Website: www.UWIMAGES.org

Synopsis:
The Underwater Images competition is a non-profit corporation registered in the State of Ohio with all proceeds from this competition going to marine conservation, educational, and scholarship purposes. A wide range of prizes available to be won include incredible holidays to Papua New Guinea, Indoneisa and beyond.

No competitions currently listed
No competitions currently listed

1st HugyCup
International Underwater Photo & Video Competition held at the Diver's Lodge, Lembeh, Indonesia

Level: From Novice - Pro
Categories: Macro, Wide Angle, Frogfish, Nudibranch, Greenforce, Portfolio, Video (edited) Video Clip (unedited)
Deadline: 8th Septhember
Entry Fee: None. All photos must be taken while diving with Diver's Lodge, Lembeh
Website: www.hugycup.com

Synopsis:
2009 sees the first Hugycup International Photo & Video competition, held between July 12th & September 8th at Diver's Lodge in Lembeh, Indonesia. Over 20,000 Euros of prizes available including camera equipment from Hugyfot, Greenforce & Gates, liveaboards, dive vacations & more. The competition is open to anyone who dives with Diver's Lodge between these dates.

San Diego Undersea Film Exhibition
American Video Exhibition & Competition held in San Diego, California

Level: From Novice - Pro
Categories: Video
Deadline: 1st July
Entry Fee: None
Website: www.sdufex.com

Synopsis:
Started in 2000, this competition is now in its 10th year. Entrants are required to submit a film that is no more than 5 minutes in length, filmed in either NTSC or HDV1080i60 and submitted on mini-DV Tape. There are no prizes, just the fun of entering and the recognition from doing well.

1st HugyCup
International Underwater Photo & Video Competition held at the Diver's Lodge, Lembeh, Indonesia

Level: From Novice - Pro
Categories: Macro, Wide Angle, Frogfish, Nudibranch, Greenforce, Portfolio, Video (edited) Video Clip (unedited)
Deadline: 8th Septhember
Entry Fee: None. All photos must be taken while diving with Diver's Lodge, Lembeh
Website: www.hugycup.com

Synopsis:
2009 sees the first Hugycup International Photo & Video competition, held between July 12th & September 8th at Diver's Lodge in Lembeh, Indonesia. Over 20,000 Euros of prizes available including camera equipment from Hugyfot, Greenforce & Gates, liveaboards, dive vacations & more. The competition is open to anyone who dives with Diver's Lodge between these dates.

1st HugyCup
International Underwater Photo & Video Competition held at the Diver's Lodge, Lembeh, Indonesia

Level: From Novice - Pro
Categories: Macro, Wide Angle, Frogfish, Nudibranch, Greenforce, Portfolio, Video (edited) Video Clip (unedited)
Deadline: 8th Septhember
Entry Fee: None. All photos must be taken while diving with Diver's Lodge, Lembeh
Website: www.hugycup.com

Synopsis:
2009 sees the first Hugycup International Photo & Video competition, held between July 12th & September 8th at Diver's Lodge in Lembeh, Indonesia. Over 20,000 Euros of prizes available including camera equipment from Hugyfot, Greenforce & Gates, liveaboards, dive vacations & more. The competition is open to anyone who dives with Diver's Lodge between these dates.

No competitions currently listed
No competitions currently listed
No competitions currently listed

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