World Shootout Registration Ending Soon (Nov 1st!)
The World Shootout Underwater Photo Grand Prix is an annual, global UW photo competition, running since 2011 with participants from all over the world, sending their best images taken that year for a chance to win one of the amazing prizes offered by the organizers!
Among the prizes this year you can find a 3-week dreamy diving holiday for 2 people in Papua New Guinea! 7 nights at Walindi Plantation Resort, 7 nights at Lissenung Island Resort, 10 nights on board MV FeBrina + Round trip air tickets from Europe to Papua New Guinea (via Singapore) as well as thousands of dollars in cash or photo gear from brands such as Nauticam, Seacam, Inon and Fantasea.
Registration ends on November 1st, 2015, so hurry up and send your best photos!
There are plenty of prizes to go around, 3 different prizes for each of the 8 different categories, so you have a fair chance to win!
All World Shoot-Out winners and nominees will be announced on a festive winning ceremony which takes place on Friday and Saturday, January 29-30, 2016, at the BOOT Düsseldorf dive show in Germany.
This ceremony will also be hosting the judging phase of the Underwater Photography Global Championship, where teams will be scored by the judges in live.
The event will be live broadcasted on YouTube and on the competition website. A list featuring all winners and nominees will also be uploaded to the competition website.
Photographers are all invited to the BOOT Düsseldorf Dive show, which takes place in in Dusseldorf, Germany, on January 23-31, 2016, and to take part in the winning ceremony . However, World ShootOut participants who do not make it to the winning ceremony will simply receive their prizes by mail and post.
Check out some of previous years’ winning shots:
- Native Lenses vs. Wet Lenses for Underwater Photography – December 20, 2023
- The Complete Guide to Practicing at Home for Underwater Photographers – October 4, 2023
- Best Strobe for Underwater – The Ultimate Strobe Guide (Updated!) – June 29, 2023