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Women Divers Hall of Fame Awards Grants and Scholarships

Awards | Women Divers Hall of Fame 2027 Scholarship and Training Grant Applications Open Now

Women Divers Hall of Fame (WDHOF®) opens applications for the 2027 Scholarships and Training Grants. Nineteen categories of Scholarships and Training Grants are intended to support independent rese...

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Competition | Walk of Water Photostory Contest: Out of Sight

Competition | Walk of Water Photostory Contest: Out of Sight

Onewater, together with UNESCO, WWAP, and UNEP, announce their 6th edition of the Walk of Water Photostory Contest. Entries are open now through November 30, 2026.

Competition | Ocean Art Underwater Photo Competition 2026

Competition | Ocean Art Underwater Photo Competition 2026

Underwater Photography Guide proudly announces their 15th annual Ocean Art Underwater Photo Competition. Submit your photos for a chance to win incredible prizes. Entries are accepted now through D...

Event | Kelp Kulture: Kelp Photography Talk With Douglas Klug | July 29th, 2026

Event | Kelp Kulture: Kelp Photography Talk With Douglas Klug | July 29th, 2026

Douglas Klug joins UCLA's Kelp Kulture speaker series to share his wealth of knowledge from over 30-years of photographing California's kelp forests. This is a free, virtual seminar held via Zoom.

Event | MantaFest 2026 | Yap, Micronesia August 22 - September 6, 2026

Event | MantaFest 2026 | Yap, Micronesia August 22 - September 6, 2026

Enjoy two weeks of world-class diving among some of the most pristine coral reefs on earth with photo lessons from professional underwater photographers at the 19th annual MantaFest.

Ikelite Ambassador Brandi Mueller Sardine Run Expedition in Magdalena Bay, Mexico November 2026

Expedition | Sardine Run in Magdalena Bay | November 23-29, 2026

Join Brandi Mueller underwater to photograph bait balls, whales, sea lions, and so much more during an action-packed sardine run week in Magdalena Bay, Mexico.

Eric Riesch Butterfly Longsnout Fish image taken with Ikelite Underwater Housing and Ikelite Strobes

Event | Marine Life Education in Bonaire | May 30-June 20, 2026

Join Eric Riesch, Photo Editor and Director of New World Publications, Inc. (REEF Fish Identification & Behavior Books), in Bonaire for an exciting event-filled week of presentations and guided...

Underwater Photography Guide's 2025 Ocean Art Underwater Photo Competition

Competition | Ocean Art 2025

Underwater Photography Guide is excited to announce its 14th annual Ocean Art photo competition is now accepting entries. With over US$60,000 in prizes, don't miss your chance at becoming the next ...

Swiss Masters Underwater Photography Competition cover image for Ikelite Underwater Systems Event Page

Event | Swiss Masters Underwater Photography Competition | Switzerland | September 10-13, 2025

From September 10-13, 2025, some of the world's best underwater photographers will compete in the Swiss Masters in Underwater Photography live underwater photo competition in the wild Verzasca Rive...

MantaFest Manta Ray Bay Dive Resort Event Page for Ikelite Underwater Systems

Event | MantaFest 2025 | Yap, Micronesia August 23 - September 7, 2025

Dive and shoot with award-winning photo pros in the ultimate bucket-list destination for underwater photographers! Get one-on-one photo advice, experience unforgettable dives, and enter for a chanc...

Event | Underwater Photography and Shark Conservation Workshop | December 14, 2024

Event | Underwater Photography and Shark Conservation Workshop | December 14, 2024

Dive up close with the female bull shark aggregation in Playa del Carmen, learn how to photograph these incredible sharks, and how you can use your photos to help impact shark conservation efforts.

Expedition | Mako & Blue Sharks with Josh Blank | Cabo San Lucas | March 1-7, 2025

Expedition | Mako & Blue Sharks with Josh Blank | Cabo San Lucas | March 1-7, 2025

This location is chosen for being in the center of the action and draws Short Fin Mako Sharks and Blue Sharks! March is peak season for these curious species who will often come within INCHES of yo...

Manta Ray Bay Resort copyright David Fleetham Yap Micronesia

Event | MantaFest 2024 | Yap, Micronesia | August 24 - September 8, 2024

Ikelite Ambassador David Fleetham will be one of six photo pros who will be participating in the 17th annual Manta Fest photo festival in Yap, Micronesia.

Expedition | Underwater Portrait Workshop | Exuma, Bahamas | August 17-23, 2024

Expedition | Underwater Portrait Workshop | Exuma, Bahamas | August 17-23, 2024

Build an entire portfolio of underwater imagery in just under one week! Enjoy 1-on-1 mentorship in one of the most beautiful underwater locations on Earth.

Event | Premiere of "Take Me To the Ocean" in Bay Area, CA | March 17, 2024

Event | Premiere of "Take Me To the Ocean" in Bay Area, CA | March 17, 2024

Ambassador Erena Shimoda shares a 5-minute short documentary film Take Me To the Ocean about the relationship between herself, the ocean, and her father.