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David Salvatori
David Salvatori started underwater photography in 2008. His main interest today is around nature photography and conservation issues, to which he devotes his travels around the world. As an amateur, he spends all of his time off planning and realising photographic expeditions to raise awareness on some of the most endangered species of the planet. He also loves writing articles on his trips, collaborating with well-known underwater magazines around the world. During these first 10 years of underwater activity, he has achieved many recognitions and awards in some of the most important international underwater photography and nature photography competitions. In 2015 he has published his first photographic book, “Reflections from the Past”, a physical and personal journey to tell a story about his life experience with water. David’s website: www.ilmaresonoio.com

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Posted: Monday, January 23, 2023
DPG/Wetpixel Masters 2022 Winners Announced

The DPG/Wetpixel Masters Underwater Imaging Competition winners have been announced. The contest celebrates the splendor of the oceans, the skill of the entrants, and the intricate and challenging art of underwater imaging.

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The winners of the 2022 edition of the competition have been announced! Entrants compete for prizes in 6 categories, with the top image among the category winners receiving the grand prize of $1000 in cash. Congratulations to Martin Broen, whose 1st place image in the Black & White category earned him the grand prize.

Best of Show by Martin
Best of Show

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Martin Broen

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Black & White
1st Place
Macro Winning Photograph by Nicolas

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Nicolas Remy

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Macro
1st Place
Wide Angle Winning Photograph by Raffaele

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Raffaele Livornese

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Wide Angle
1st Place

The 2021 competition winners have been announced! The competition celebrates the splendor of the oceans, the skill of the entrants, and the intricate and challenging art of underwater imaging. Congratulations to Martin Broen, who won “Best of Show” for his 1st place image from the Black and White category, taking home the $1,000 cash prize.

Best of Show by Martin
Best of Show

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Martin Broen

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Black and White
1st Place
Wide Angle Unrestricted Winning Photograph by Tom

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Tom Shlesinger

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Wide Angle Unrestricted
1st Place
Wide Angle Traditional Winning Photograph by Enrico

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Enrico Somogyi

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Wide Angle Traditional
1st Place

The winners of the 2020 DEEP Indonesia imaging competition have been announced! With more than $45,000 in prizes, this year’s contest attracted thousands of entries in several themed categories. The Best of Show was awarded to Enrico Somogyi for a creative capture of a golden jellyfish in Palau.

Best of Show by Enrico
Best of Show

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Enrico Somogyi

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Compact Cameras
1st Place
Reefscapes Winning Photograph by Fressia

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Fressia Peng

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Reefscapes
1st Place
Animal Portrait Winning Photograph by Eric

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Eric Hou

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Animal Portrait
1st Place

The 2020 competition winners have been announced! Congratulations to all the underwater photographers who participated, and to the winners from around the world. The DPG/Wetpixel Masters Underwater Imaging Competition is one of the most prestigous international underwater imagery events, and over $55,000 of world-class prizes have been awarded, including a $1,000 cash prize to the “Best of Show” winner – Scott Portelli.

Best of Show by Scott
Best of Show

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Scott Portelli

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Wide Angle Unrestricted
1st Place
Wide Angle Traditional Winning Photograph by Yung-Sen

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Yung-Sen Wu

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Wide Angle Traditional
1st Place
Macro Traditional Winning Photograph by Yatwai

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Yatwai So

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Macro Traditional
1st Place

The winners of the 2019 DEEP Indonesia imaging competition have been announced! With more than $45,000 in prizes, this year’s contest attracted thousands of entries in several themed categories. The Best of Show was awarded to Grant Thomas for an impressive split shot titled “Papuan Sunset.”

Best of Show by Grant
Best of Show

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Grant Thomas

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Over-Unders
1st Place
Divers Winning Photograph by Henley

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Henley Spiers

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Divers
1st Place
Compact Cameras Winning Photograph by Ipah

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Ipah Uid

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Compact Cameras
1st Place