One of the world’s best underwater photo competitions, last year saw 7000 images contributed by photographers from over 30 countries, who competed for US$30,000 worth of prizes.

As the underwater photography genre gains in popularity, the images we receive become increasingly impressive, artistic and astounding. This year’s TTL competition promises to be even better!

JUDGES

Our panel of judges:

Doug Sloss – Scuba Diver AustralAsia field editor and author of the DVD series Photoshop CS4 For The Underwater Photographer

A.B. Lee – Award-winning professional underwater photographer

Diego A. Garcia – Scuba Diver AustralAsia editor and documentary filmmaker

Ralph Haering – Art Director of Scuba Diver AustralAsia magazine

CATEGORIES

Contestants will compete in four challenging categories:

Wide Angle – a favourite of experienced underwater photographers

Macro – an intensely competitive category emphasizing close-up views of
tiny critters

Art – anything goes, including traditional photo tricks, composites and CG

Malaysia - featuring the best of Malaysia’s diverse underwater spectacles

The winning images will be displayed at the Malaysian International Dive Expo in Kuala Lumpur and will be published in the pages of Scuba Diver AustralAsia magazine.

Entry Cost: US$2 per photo

Contest open to: All

Photo Submission: For saving our environment, submit your photos online. Information about payment and submission details will coming soon.

Dateline

29 May 2010