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Ocean Art 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Click here to view all 2024 winners!<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

This year we have over $60,000 in prizes to be won!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Click here to read about our amazing sponsors and prizes…<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Entries can only be accepted through our online portal.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Please see the competition details<\/a> before entering.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Past winners have been shared by over 250 international media outlets including the Washington Post, CNN, Fox, the Atlantic, CBS, the Guardian, National Geographic, DP Review, and more!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Entries must be submitted before the deadline of December 11th, 2025 (23:59 PST). Winners will be announced January, 2025!<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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60,000+<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

USD WORTH OF PRIZES<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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15+<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

SPONSORS<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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THIS YEAR’S CATEGORIES<\/span><\/h2>\n

We can’t wait to see the incredible photography our amazing community of underwater photographers brings forth!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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WIDE-ANGLE
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\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong>Click here for 2024 winner<\/a><\/span><\/th>\n		MARINE LIFE BEHAVIOR
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PORTRAIT
\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong>Click here for 2024 winner<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n		UNDERWATER DIGITAL ART
\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span>Click here for 2024 winner<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n		COLD WATER
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BLACK & WHITE
\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span>Click here for 2024 winner<\/a><\/td>\n		BLACKWATER
\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong>Click here for 2024 winner<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n		NUDIBRANCH
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COMPACT MACRO
\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong>Click here for 2024 winner<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n		UNDERWATER FASHION
\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong>Click here for 2024 winner<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n		COMPACT BEHAVIOR
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UNDERWATER
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Click here for 2024 winner<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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MEET OUR SPONSORS<\/span><\/h2>\n

Read All Prize Descriptions Here<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n


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(\u00a0<\/span>see full prize descriptions<\/a>\u00a0)<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

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OCEAN ART IN THE PRESS<\/span><\/h2>\n

Every year over 200 global media outlets cover the winners of the Ocean Art competition!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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