Winners 2022
ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR
The Doug Perrine Award of Excellence
WINNER: Yury Ivanov
Yos Dive Package
RUNNER UP: Dennis Corpuz
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Paula Vianna
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Tom Shlesinger
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Yury Ivanov
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Domenico Roscigno
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
BLACK & BLUE WATER
The Dr William Hamner Award of Excellence
WINNER: Simone Matucci
Aiyanar Resort 5night 6 day dive package
RUNNER UP: Suzan Meldonian
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Dennis Corpuz
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Fabien Michenet
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Fabien Michenet
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Simone Matucci
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Domenico Roscigno
$300 OG Expedition Voucher
BLACK & WHITE PRINT
The Ernie Brooks II Award of Excellence
WINNER: Sage Ono
Aiyanar Resort 5night 6 day dive package
RUNNER UP: Sylvie Ayer
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Renee Capozzola
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Wayne Lai
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Diana Fernie
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Dmitry Kokh
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
COLOUR PRINT
The Valerie Taylor Award of Excellence
WINNER: Steven Walsh
Ikelite 160 strobe
RUNNER UP: Claudio Ceresi
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Vanessa Mignon
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Miguel Ramirez
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Renee Capozzola
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Reiko Takahashi
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
CORAL REEFS OF THE WORLD
The Dr CARDEN WALLACE Award of Excellence
WINNER: Leena Roy
Oasis 5 nights dive package
RUNNER UP: Nur Tucker
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Renee Capozzola
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Shota Ishino
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Diana Fernie
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Fabrice Dudenhofer
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Tom Shlesinger
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
CREATIVE VISION
The Pascal Lecocq Award of Excellence
WINNER: Charlotte Sams
Nauticam 2000 Housing package
RUNNER UP: Mayumi Takeuchi
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Jonathan Lavan
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Naomi Springett
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Francisco Sedano Vera
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Lucie Pollet
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Nur Tucker
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Reiko Takahashi
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Mary Sayre
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
FISH BEHAVIOUR
The Dr Gerry Allen Award of Excellence
WINNER: Gaetano Gargiulo
AQUATICA $2000 housing package
RUNNER UP: Shota Ishino
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Lorenzo Mittiga
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Mayumi Takeuchi
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Yury Ivanov
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Fabien Michenet
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HUMANS & OCEAN
The Stephen Frink Award of Excellence
WINNER: Fabrice Dudenhofer
Duke of York Safari
RUNNER UP: Yury Ivanov
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Alex Zozulya
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Fabrice Dudenhofer
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Andy Schmid
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Marco Gargiulo
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
OCEAN GEOGRAPHIC EMERGING PHOTOGRAPHER
The Dr ALEX MUSTARD Award of Excellence
WINNER: Kuo-Wei Kao
Walindi Dive Package
RUNNER UP: Nick Chen
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Francisco Sedano Vera
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Olivier Martinez
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Sage Ono
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
ONE CONSERVATION
The Sylvia Earle Award of Excellence
WINNER: Shota Ishino
Bunaken Oasis
RUNNER UP: Yung-Sen Wu
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Doug Hoffman
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
OPEN WATER
The Brian Skerry Award of Excellence
WINNER: Alex Zozulya
Ocean Hunter
RUNNER UP: Cyril Delapraz
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Lars von Ritter Zahony
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Andy Schmid
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Andy Schmid
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Vanessa Mignon
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Isoon Tepsaskul
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
PORTFOLIO
The David Doubilet Award of Excellence
WINNER: Eduardo Acevedo
2000 Euro SEACAM housing package
Runner Up: Erick Higuera
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Mario Odorisio
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Paula Vianna
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Simon Lorenz
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Andrey Shpatak
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
PORTRAITS
The Emory Kristof Award of Excellence
WINNER: Renee Capozzola
Six Senses 5 day 4 night package
RUNNER UP: Claudio Zori
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Paolo Bausani
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Sylvie Ayer
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Pietro Cremone
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Dennis Corpuz
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Romain Barats
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Angelina Pilarinos
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Borut Furlan
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SMALL EXOTIC ANIMAL
The Neville Coleman Award of Excellence
WINNER: Nicolas Remy
YOS Accommodation & dive package 5 nights/ 6 Day
RUNNER UP: Nick Chen
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Adriano Morettin
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Olivier Martinez
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Brett Lobwein
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Claudio Ceresi
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Raffaele Livornese
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
PHOTO JOURNALIST
THE OCEAN GEOGRAPHIC Award of Excellence
WINNER: Jorge Cervera Hauser
Gaia LOVE
RUNNER UP: Lorenzo Mittiga
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Brook Peterson
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Douglas Hoffmann
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Anita Verde
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
MUSIC & PICTURES
The Michael AW Award of Excellence
WINNER: Lorenzo Mittiga
DAMAI
RUNNER UP: Gaetano Anzalone
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
VISION OF THE SEA
The HOWARD HALL Award or Excellence
WINNER: Bent Yde Jorgensen
Duke of York
RUNNER UP: Alfred Schaschl
USD 500 voucher for OG Expeditions plus $1000 voucher for expedition to Arctic or Antarctic with Aurora Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Alex Del Olmo
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
HONOURABLE MENTION: Serge Melensan
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions
SPECIAL MENTION: Romain Barats
USD 300 voucher for OG Expeditions