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The annual Visions in the Sea Festival is now in its eleventh year and for 2007 we have an even better show than ever before. As the 2007 Festival fast approaches, we invite you once more to showcase your own underwater images. Come and pitch your photographs against your peers in our annual, high profile competition.

The fantastic grand prize for the 'Open' category is a 7-10 day liveaboard holiday on one of the luxurious diving yachts run by Worldwide Dive and Sail in the beautiful waters of Thailand and Indonesia. There is also a 'Green water' category this year with more exciting prizes to be won. Entry to the competition is free, only delegates to the Visions festival are eligible to enter.

The competition will run throughout the festival from opening on Saturday, 20 October to 11 a.m. Sunday, 21 October. All entries will be on display in the activities hall and voted for by the delegates, speakers and guests at the event. The closing date for receiving your pictures is SATURDAY, 13 OCTOBER.

Any subject or location may be entered into the 'Open' category according to the rules, including green water shots if desired, but only green water shots may be entered into the 'Green water' category. 'Green water' locations include UK, Ireland, Northern Europe, New Zealand, Northern North America and Canada.

Entry form and the rules can be downloaded here.

Remember, your entries must be received by SATURDAY, 13 OCTOBER either by post or hand to Ocean Optics, 7-8 Bush House Arcade, Strand, London. WC2B 4PA. They must be accompanied by an entry form and must be clearly marked for the category you are entering. Maximum three entries per delegate in total, you can enter three into a single category, two into one and one into the other etc.

Get those pictures printed and into the shop for your chance to win that incredible, exotic liveaboard holiday plus other fantastic prizes.

- Steve and the team.