"Each year, the Underwater Awards Australasia unveils the ocean's hidden beauty through captivating photography, and the 2025 winners have delivered stunning images that celebrate marine life and underwater storytelling. Photographers competed across nine diverse categories, showcasing not only technical mastery but also the emotional depth and vulnerability of the ocean's inhabitants. James Ferrara earned the prestigious Best of Show for his remarkable image in the International Waters category, a work that blends scientific intrigue with artistic brilliance."
"The competition continues to spotlight conservation and creativity, reminding us that underwater photography is a powerful lens into the fragile wonders beneath the waves. More: Underwater Awards Australasia Sharks Gold: Sunbather in the Shallows by Vadim Belakhov, Australia Sharks Silver: Oceanic Whitetip/Parata by Sina Ritter, Germany Sharks Bronze: The Shy Hunter by Megan Shea-Graff, United Kingdom Conservation Gold: Crocodile and Plastic Bottle by Neil Vincent, Australia Conservation Silver: Hope by Angelina Pilarinos, Australia"
Underwater Awards Australasia 2025 honored photographers across nine categories, celebrating marine life, conservation, and underwater storytelling. James Ferrara won Best of Show with 'Wide Open' in the International Waters category, blending scientific intrigue and artistic composition. Category winners included Vadim Belakhov (Sharks Gold), Neil Vincent (Conservation Gold), Talia Greis (Sydney Gold), Marcia Riederer (Australian Gold), and Jake Wilton (Portfolio Gold). Silver and bronze placings highlighted diverse subjects from jellyfish to freshwater life and reef ecosystems. The competition emphasized technical mastery, emotional depth, and conservation messaging, using photography to reveal the fragility and wonder of ocean environments.
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