LAST CALL FOR ENTRIES BENEATH THE SEA 2005 PHOTO COMPETITION

LAST CALL FOR ENTRIES IN THE BENEATH THE SEA 2005 WORLDWIDE UNDERWATER PHOTO/VIDEO COMPETITION

December 31st is the last day for submitting entries to the 2005 Beneath the Sea Worldwide Underwater Photo/Video Competition.

· Underwater photographers, digital and film, will compete for the coveted David Doubilet award for excellence in underwater photography – the Grand Prize is a trip on an Explorer Ventures live aboard

· Underwater Videographers will compete for the distinguished Stan Waterman award for excellence in underwater video – the Grand Prize is a trip to the Cocos Islands off the coast of Costa Rica aboard the distinguished Undersea Hunter live aboard.

· Underwater Photographic Artists will compete for the celebrated Jim Church award for excellence in underwater creative photography – the Grand Prize to be a trip aboard the Peter Hughes WIND DANCER in Tobago.

Wherever you live in this wide world, submit your underwater photographic entry to the Beneath the Sea 2005 Worldwide Photo/Video Competition. For contest rules and entry blank visit Beneath the Sea at their Internet site: http://www.beneaththesea.org. There you may see the images of previous winners, get a set of rules and regulations, and download an application form for this year’s competition.

The winners of the Beneath the Sea 2005 Worldwide Photo/Video Competition are announced at the Film Festival the weekend of Beneath the Sea’s Dive and Travel Exposition, March 18th, 19th, and 20th, 2005, at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, New Jersey. In addition to the awards that the Grand Prize winners of each category will receive, there will be prizes for all First, Second and Third place winners

This is a GREAT contest to enter folks, as we can submit digital to any category.

Cheers

James