The annual ADEX Voice of the Ocean Photo/Video/Art Competition celebrates visual representations of the ocean and its many creatures. The best works by underwater photographers and videographers are presented and judged live by a celebrated panel of distinguished experts.
The submission deadline is 30th March 2024.
- Best Of Show
All the winners from each category will automatically be placed in the Best of Show category and judged LIVE by a prestigious panel of ocean celebrities during the ADEX Ocean Festival 2024.
Prize:
– SEACAM UNDERWATER HOUSING WORTH USD$10,000 proudly sponsored by ADEX Official Underwater Housing Partner, SEACAM
– Backscatter Mini Flash 2 Dual Remote Lighting Plus Package worth USD1225 sponsored by
– Blue Azure Customizable Rash Guard
- Photo of the Year
We want to see what you’ve managed to capture at the decisive moment underwater. We’ll be judging shots from all aspects, from the technical (lighting, exposure) to the situation itself (subject rarity, difficulty level).
Prize:
– 6D5N Liveaboard Trip onboard Unchartered Cruises Thalassa Phinsi for 1 worth USD2000
– Ocean Hunter Liveaboard 7 Days 8 Days Trip worth USD 3495 sponsored by Fish’n Fins Ocean Hunter
– Customized Sustainable T-Shirt worth USD 150 sponsored by Blue Azure
- Video of the Year
Love creating compelling underwater stories with moving images, using a camera with underwater housing? Then submit your best short film, featuring stunning shots of the wonders of the ocean, to our Video of the Year category. You’ll have a chance to showcase the beauty of the underwater world and compete for some incredible prizes.
Prize:
– Backscatter Macro Wide 4000 Video Light worth USD199 sponsored by Backscatter
– Ring of Fire Diving Trip for 11 nights / 12 days worth USD6050 sponsored by Tambora Liveaboard
– Customized Sustainable T-Shirt worth USD 150 sponsored by Blue Azure
- Environmental Photo of the Year (Dedicated to the Ocean – For a Plastic-Free Future)
We’re looking for a photograph that makes people stop and take notice, and that affects them enough to encourage greater awareness about plastic pollution.
Prize:
– 5N Bed and Breakfast Vacation for one (1) Person with at Atlantis Puerto Galera or Atlantis Dumaguete in Deluxe Room with 4 day of unlimited diving worth USD1874 sponsored by Atlantis Philippines
– Customized Sustainable T-Shirt worth USD 150 sponsored by Blue Azure
- Underwater Fashion Photo of the Year
The appeal of the human form gains no greater expression than when submerged in the medium that we are so passionate about water. Do you have what it takes to create a winning image that blends fashion with the beauty of the underwater world?
Prize:
– Best Dive 3.5mm Black Hero Super Stretchy Wetsuit worth SGD387 sponsored by Best Dive
– Garmin Descent G1 Series worth SGD869 sponsored by Garmin
– Customized Sustainable T-Shirt worth USD 150 sponsored by Blue Azure
- Compact Camera Photo of the Year
We’re looking for the top shots captured with a small camera with a built-in lens. Show how good you are with your compact, and be in with a chance of winning some fabulous prizes.
Prize:
– AOI-Uwl-03 with Adapter Correction Lens worth USD250 sponsored by AOI
– Customized Sustainable T-Shirt worth USD 150 sponsored by Blue Azure
- Mobile Photo of the Year
Let’s get with the times and celebrate the beauty and diversity of the underwater world and capture it through the lens of a mobile device. The new category seeks to inspire and encourage mobile photographers to explore the depths of our oceans, and showcase their talent in capturing the magic of these underwater environments.
Prize:
– C1 Seagull sponsored by Lefeet
– Divevolk Seatourch 4 Max Housing + Lens wirth USD$600 sponsored by Divesea Enterprise (Malaysia) Sdb Bhd
– Customized Sustainable T-Shirt worth USD 150 sponsored by Blue Azure
- Artwork of the Year (Dedicated to Ocean Arts & Science)
We are looking for impactful, thought-provoking illustrations around the ADEX theme – artwork of “Dedicated to the Ocean Arts & Science”. (Traditional photography is not allowed in this category.)
Prize:
– SZ1500 Torch USD149 sponsored by Weefine
– Customized Sustainable T-Shirt worth USD 150 sponsored by Blue Azure
- Drone Photo/Video of the Year
Are you an aerial artist of the ocean realm? If you excel in capturing breathtaking moments with your still drone images, mesmerizing drone videos, or a seamless blend of both, then our Drone Photo/Video of the Year category is calling for your entries. Show off your talent and creativity in showcasing the stunning beauty of the ocean from above, and stand a chance to win remarkable prizes.
Terms and Conditions are subjected to change without prior notice.
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