The Underwater Photography Guide recently announced the nominees and winners of their 2022 Ocean Art contest winners. Being that it’s January, it’s likely freezing wherever you’re reading this and lots of these images are from bathwater-warm tropical areas, and of course, because these images are stunning, we wanted to share them here.
2nd Place – Coldwater. Yannick Gouguenheim Shot in South East of France.Honorable Mention – Wideangle. Adam Martin, shot in Sea of Cortex, Mexico2nd Place – Marine Life Behavior. Bryant Turffs, shot in Florida, USA.Honorable Mention – Black and White. Richard Condlyffe, shot in Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico3rd Place – Coldwater. Jon Anderson, shot in Monterey, California, USAHonorable Mention – Portrait. Lorenzo Terraneo, shot in Capo Noli, Italy.First Place – Black and White. Martin Brown, shot in Cenote Dos Pisos, Riviera Maya, Yucatan, Mexico.1st Place – Portrait. Kuo-Wei Kao, shot in Pinglin, Taiwan.
Top image: Honorable Mention – Marine Life Behavior. Luc Rooman, shot in Lake Grevelingen Scharendijke, Holland.
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