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Jonas Thormar
Jonas Thormar, a danish marine biologist, began diving at the age of 14, in 1994. Late 2005, he took up underwater photography and do not plan to stop. He finds no subjects or habitats too dull - they just pose a greater challenge for looking spectacular on photos. Most photos are taken free-diving in cold-temperate seas.
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ADEX Voice of the Ocean Photo+Video+Art Competition 2026
ADEX Voice of the Ocean Photo+Video+Art Competition 2026

An annual competition for accomplished and aspiring photographers, cinematographers and artists to showcase their best work. Winners and runners-up are chosen by a panel of professional judges in front of a live audience at the Asia Dive Expo 2026 in Singapore. DEADLINE EXTENDED!

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Total Prizes: $50,000
Competition Deadline: Tuesday, March 17, 2026 11:59PM PST

The winners of the 2025 edition of the competition have been announced! Entrants compete for prizes in 10 categories, with the photographer or filmmaker behind the top entry among the category winners receiving the top trip prize as well as a top equipment prize. Congratulations to “DPG Grand Master 2025” Yuka Takahashi, whose Gold winner in the Wide Angle category was deemed the best entry overall.

Best of Show by Yuka
DPG Grand Master

PHOTOGRAPHER
Yuka Takahashi

CATEGORY
Wide Angle
Gold
Compact Winner by Manuel

PHOTOGRAPHER
Manuel Wüthrich

CATEGORY
Compact
Gold
Cold Water Winner by Francesco

PHOTOGRAPHER
Francesco Visintin

CATEGORY
Cold Water
Gold

The winners of the 2025 edition of the competition have been announced! Entrants competed for prizes in 9 categories, with the top photo or video among the category winners receiving the distinction of “Best of Show.” Congratulations to James Ferrara, whose 1st place image in the International Waters category earns him the grand prize.

Best of Show by James
Best of Show

PHOTOGRAPHER
James Ferrara

CATEGORY
International Waters
Gold
Tough TG Winner by Imogen

PHOTOGRAPHER
Imogen Manins

CATEGORY
Tough TG
Gold
Sydney Winner by Talia

PHOTOGRAPHER
Talia Greis

CATEGORY
Sydney
Gold

The winners of ADEX Voice of the Ocean 2025 have been announced! Congratulations to PJ Aristorenas, whose entry in the Cephalopods category was crowned the “Best of Show.”

Best of Show by PJ
Best of Show

PHOTOGRAPHER
PJ Aristorenas

CATEGORY
Cephalopods
Gold
Animal Behavior Winner by Yazid

PHOTOGRAPHER
Yazid Shaari

CATEGORY
Animal Behavior
Gold
Cephalopods Winner by Janssen

PHOTOGRAPHER
Janssen Tan

CATEGORY
Cephalopods
Gold

The winners of the 2024 edition of the competition have been announced! Entrants compete for prizes in nine categories, with the photographer or filmmaker behind the top entry among the category winners receiving the top trip prize as well as the top equipment prize. Congratulations to “DPG Grand Master 2024” Eiko Jones, whose 1st place winner in the Short Film category was deemed the overall winner.

DPG Grand Master Eiko Jones
DPG Grand Master

VIDEOGRAPHER
Eiko Jones

CATEGORY
Short Film
Gold
Compact Winner by Andrea

PHOTOGRAPHER
Andrea Michelutti

CATEGORY
Compact
Gold
Blackwater Winner by André

PHOTOGRAPHER
André Moyo

CATEGORY
Blackwater
Gold