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ADEX Voice of the Ocean 2026: Deadline March 10th
By Ian Bongso-Seldrup, February 10, 2026 @ 09:00 PM (EST)


The deadline of the ADEX Voice of the Ocean Photo+Video+Art Competition 2026 is just a month away! You’ve only got till March 10th (11:59PM PST) to show us your amazing art—images, short films and artworks (analog or digital)!

This is the signature competition of the flagship Asia Dive Expo (ADEX) in Singapore, the largest and longest-running dive show in Asia. Held from April 10th to 12th, 2026, ADEX Big Blue Legacy, the 32nd edition of Singapore Ocean Week, culminates in a captivating live judging event, with a prestigious jury choosing the winners and runners-up in the competition categories as well as the ADEX Photographer of the Year 2026.

Entrants are invited to submit their best work in the following categories: Animal Behavior, Blackwater, Conservation, Smartphone, Ocean Planet (Drone/Over-Under Photography), Underwater Arts (Underwater Model Photography/Artworks), Short Film, and Portfolio. There are fabulous prizes up for grabs, including the grand prize, a SEACAM housing worth up to $10,000; stays with Lembeh Resort and Murex Resorts, Atmosphere Resorts & Spa, and One Ocean Empire; and underwater imaging gear from Marelux and SEA&SEA! More awesome prizes are being added all the time!
 

ADEX VOICE OF THE OCEAN 2026 PRIZE SPONSORS

More sponsors to be confirmed

 

Winners will be announced live at ADEX Big Blue Legacy, revealed on www.adex.asia and www.underwatercompetition.com, and published by supporting media partners worldwide shortly thereafter. The entry fee is US$10 for a single image or video and US$30 for a portfolio (six images). As with all Underwater Competition Series events, 15% of entry proceeds will be donated to marine conservation efforts.

So, photographers, filmmakers, artists, spend no more time procrastinating! Enter today!

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: MARCH 10TH, 2026
 

All entrants must read the Rules & Guidelines before entering.
 

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