2017 Judges
Introducing the Photo Competition Judges:
2017 Photo Competition
Ellen Cuylaerts
Curator
Adriana Basques
Underwater Photographer Brazil
Kudzi Victorino Dykman
Founder Mulheres em Ação, Mulheres do Oceano Mozambique
Marine Etard
Ambassador World Ocean Network and Member of Réseau Cétacés France
Darren Jew
Author, Underwater & Wildlife Photographer Australia
Jerome Kim
Architect and Underwater Photographer South Korea
Thomas Peschak
Founding Director Manta Trust, Photojournalist GermanyOur Oceans, Our Future
Theme Winner
Winner
Christian Vizl
Arctic
Above Water Seascapes
Winner
Gabriel Barathieu
France-Réunion
Finalists
Frederic Briois
France
Dragos Dumitresco
Romania
Making a Difference: Humans in action
Winner
Gregory Lecoeur
France
Finalists
Troy Mayne
Australia
Ping Fan
China
Youth
Winner
Jack McKee
Tweed River, New South Waltes, Australia
Finalists
Charlotte Siembieda
USA
Nozomi Dane
USA
Underwater Seascapes
Winner
Alex Lindbloom
Indonesia
Finalists
Pietro Cremone
Italy
Gregory Lecoeur
France
Underwater Life
Winner
Dan Charity
UK
Finalists
Geo Cloete
South Africa
Dragos Dumitresco
Romania
Thank you to Blancpain for its contribution to the United Nations World Oceans Day Photo Competition, and to Dive Photo Guide for their support.
Hosted by the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea of the Office of Legal Affairs
Generous contribution of Oceanic Global made possible by La Mer
Organizational support by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO