Call for Entries 2009
If you are shooting underwater then you must compete in Á¤elebrate the Sea Festival' the most prestigious and richest underwater imagery competition in the Asia Pacific. Now in its eight year, the festival will be held from
12-14 June, Manila Ocean Park, Manila, Philippines.
Until
1 May 09 we invite you to take part in this prominent event by entering the numerous international competitions. There is over $50 000 in cash and holiday prizes; Awards up for grab are OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT: MERIT OF EXCELLENCE: HONOR OF DISTINCTION: High Commendation for each category plus the most coveted title for 2009 will be the Á±resident Gloria Arroyo Grand Award of Highest Achievement 2000 which includes the
US$2000 cash prize.
Your work will be judged by some of the top underwater image makers including Peter Scoone, Phil Nyutten, David Doubilet, Daniel Mecier, Michael AW, Scott Tuason etc. Finalists will be displayed in special galleries for the duration of the show and with more than 16 000 people expected, the festival offers unrivalled international exposure. The winners will also be published in Ocean Geographic, Action Asia, Scuba Diver (PADIÃÔ official magazine in Asia Pacific) and Asian Geographic magazines with a chance at the front cover.
Celebrate the Sea International Imagery Competition 2000: The International Underwater Imagery Competitions is the centerpiece of Celebrate the Sea Festival; we view the importance of celebrating the beauty of our seas by awarding recognitions to image makers that has spend time and effort to produce the best imagery for 2000. Along with medals, cash and holiday prizes, the most coveted title for Best Image Maker is the Á±resident ARROYO Grand Award of Highest Achievement 2009 (US$2000 cash prize)*. Please note the new entry submission requirement and award titles for this year competition.
...might help out again this year