Attention all creative souls! The ADEX Voice of the Ocean 2026 competition is calling out to photographers, filmmakers, and artists to showcase their talents and make a splash in the underwater world. With just a month left until the submission deadline, it's time to dive into this exciting opportunity!
The Asia Dive Expo (ADEX), the largest and longest-diving show in Asia, is hosting its signature competition, and it's an event you won't want to miss. From April 10th to 12th, 2026, the ADEX Big Blue Legacy will bring together a prestigious jury to judge the best entries across various categories. Imagine your work being showcased and recognized on a grand stage!
But here's where it gets even more intriguing: the competition categories are diverse and captivating. From capturing the beauty of animal behavior to exploring the mysteries of blackwater diving, there's something for every underwater enthusiast. And let's not forget the conservation category, where your art can make a powerful statement and contribute to marine conservation efforts.
For those who love the challenge of smartphone photography or the art of drone and over-under photography, this is your chance to shine. And if you're an underwater model photographer or an artist with a unique vision, the Underwater Arts category is calling your name. Short films and portfolios are also welcome, offering a platform to tell compelling stories and showcase your creative journey.
Now, let's talk prizes! The grand prize is a SEACAM housing worth up to $10,000 - a game-changer for any underwater enthusiast. But that's not all; there are fabulous resort stays and underwater imaging gear up for grabs, courtesy of Atmosphere Resorts & Spa, Lembeh Resort, Marelux, and SEA&SEA. And the best part? More amazing sponsors are joining the party, so the rewards keep growing!
The winners will be announced live at the ADEX Big Blue Legacy event, and their names will echo across the globe through www.adex.asia and www.underwatercompetition.com. With an entry fee of just $10 for a single image or video and $30 for a portfolio (six images), it's a small price to pay for the chance to be recognized and contribute to marine conservation.
So, are you ready to make waves? Don't let this opportunity slip away! Enter the ADEX Voice of the Ocean 2026 competition today and let your creativity shine. Remember, the deadline is March 10th, 2026, so don't procrastinate any longer. Your art deserves to be seen and celebrated!
- ENTER COMPETITION SITE: https://www.underwatercompetition.com/Competitions/adex-voice-of-the-ocean-photo-video-art-competition-2026
And this is the part most people miss: by entering this competition, you're not just pursuing your passion; you're also supporting marine conservation. 15% of all entry proceeds will be donated to vital marine conservation efforts, making your artistic journey even more meaningful.
So, are you ready to dive into this adventure? The ocean is calling, and your art is the answer!
P.S. Don't forget to read the Rules & Guidelines before submitting your entries: https://www.underwatercompetition.com/Competitions/adex-voice-of-the-ocean-photo-video-art-competition-2026/Rules