Beneath The Sea Announces 2009 International Imaging Competition

Beneath the Sea 2009 is pleased to invite Photographers and Videographers from around the world to enter the Beneath the Sea International Imaging competition.

In addition to a surprise of prizes, including a trip aboard the renowned liveaboard Nai’a diving the amazing reefs of Fiji, competition in each category will be for individual recognition from the Grandmaster of that field:
• Underwater photographers will compete for the coveted David Doubilet award for excellence in underwater photography.
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• Underwater Videographers will compete for the distinguished Stan Waterman award for excellence in underwater video.
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• Underwater Photographic Artists compete for the celebrated Jim Church award for excellence in creative underwater photography.

Wherever you live in this wide world, accept the challenge, and submit your underwater photographic work to the Beneath the Sea International Imaging Competition. The contest deadline is December 31st, 2008

For contest rules and entry blank visit Beneath the Sea at their Internet site: http://www.beneaththesea.org. There you may see the images of previous winners, get a set of rules and regulations, and download an application form for this year’s competition.

The winners of the Beneath the Sea International Imaging Competition will be announced at the Saturday Night Film Festival the weekend of Beneath the Sea’s Ocean Adventure Exposition and Dive Travel Show, March 27th, 28th, and 29th, 2009, at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, New Jersey. In addition to the awards that the Grand Prize winners of each category will receive, there will be prizes for all First, Second, and Third place winners.

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For more information about Beneath the Sea call 914.664.4310, e-mail info@Beneaththesea.org , or visit our web site: www.Beneaththesea.org