{"id":3207,"date":"2017-01-21T23:35:37","date_gmt":"2017-01-21T23:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/?p=3207"},"modified":"2017-01-21T23:35:37","modified_gmt":"2017-01-21T23:35:37","slug":"2016-ocean-art-contest-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiadivers.com\/cnt\/blog\/2016-ocean-art-contest-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Ocean Art Contest Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to the winners of the 2016 Ocean Art Underwater Photo Competition.!<\/p>\n<p>Ocean Art is one of the most prestigious nature photo contests in the world, and the winning images represent some of the best underwater photographs of the year. Photographers from over 60 countries entered images, and over $75,000 in sponsor prizes have been awarded, making the Ocean Art prize value among the highest in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Winners were asked to rank their prize choices and were awarded 1 prize based on totaling points from all their winning photos.<\/p>\n<p>El Galleon\/Asia divers was a proud sponsor of this event and congratulates <strong>Pier Mane<\/strong> who won our prize, a 7 night dive package!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pier Mane<\/strong>, racked up placements in 4 different categories. \u00a0Here are a couple of his winning shots:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/jan17c9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3208\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/jan17c9-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"jan17c9\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">3<sup>rd<\/sup> Place-mirrorless-macro<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/jan17c10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3209\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/jan17c10-223x300.jpg\" alt=\"jan17c10\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">4th Place Reefscape<\/p>\n<p>I also want to congratulate <strong>Gyno Symus<\/strong> who has been diving with us several times before, for getting a 1<sup>st<\/sup> \u00a0and 3rd place in the completion. Gino was also one of the Hugycup winners a few years ago here. We\u2019re always happy to see our good friends win some of these photo competitions!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/jan17c11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3210\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/jan17c11-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"jan17c11\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">1<sup>st<\/sup> \u00a0Place Marine Life Behavior<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/jan17c12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3211\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.asiadivers.com\/cnt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/jan17c12-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"jan17c12\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">3rd Place Reefscape<\/p>\n<p>See more of the winning photos here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uwphotographyguide.com\/2016-ocean-art-contest-winners#winnernames\"><strong>http:\/\/www.uwphotographyguide.com\/2016-ocean-art-contest-winners#winnernames<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to the winners of the 2016 Ocean Art Underwater Photo Competition.! 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