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