Jan 15th Deadline for Wetpixel & DivePhotoGuide Competition
FINAL CALL FOR ENTRIES!
Photographers & videographers will compete in seven still-image categories and two video categories, to win more than $50,000 in prizes including premium dive travel, underwater photo/video and diving equipment and more! Dive packages include trips to some of the top photo destinations in the world, including Socoros Islands, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, the Red Sea, Grand Cayman, the Solomon Islands and Vietnam! Other prizes include camera housings, strobes, lighting systems, and other valuable items. The competition includes a category for images that focus on conservation and the marine environment, and one specifically for entries taken by compact digital cameras.
Judges include leading professional underwater photographers, cinematographers and editors: Eric Cheng, Berkley White, Tony Wu, Ric Frazier, Chuck Nicklin. and Mary Lynn Price.
Winning images will be published by supporting media partners worldwide, and Divefilm.com will be podcasting the winning videos as episodes of the iTunes-featured DiveFilm Podcast Video and DiveFilm High Definition Podcast Video.
As with all Wetpixel & DivePhotoGuide events, 15% of proceeds will be donated to marine conservation efforts.
More information on the official website at UnderwaterCompetition.com.
2008 CATEGORIES
A) Still images
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Macro Traditional
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Macro Unrestricted
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SuperMacro Traditional
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Wide Angle Traditional
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Wide Angle Unrestricted
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Compact Camera
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Environment and Conservation
B) Video:
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Underwater Video (General)
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Underwater Video (Conservation)
- GOOD LUCK!
