Freediving Courses 2022: Meet the Champions

Find all the freediving courses offered by the greatest champions in the discipline in France for the year 2020.

Find all the freediving courses offered by the greatest champions in the discipline in France for the year 2020.

The British competition Underwater Photographer of the Year has just announced its winners for the year 2022! Spanish photographer Rafael Fernandez Caballero wins the prestigious title of Photographer of the Year.

Now, that’s a fish! This massive solitary creature encountered beneath a rocky overhang or in the mud of estuaries is awe-inspiring in photos. This is why it was the prime target of sport fishing for decades, before being protected, much to the delight of viewers (or the respectful photographer) during an encounter.

On January 29, the winners of the World Shootout 2021 were revealed! Spread across 12 different categories, you will find some of the French finalists. 618 photographers from 54 different countries participated in this competition open to both professionals and amateurs.

The 1 Ocean exploration mission, conducted under the aegis of UNESCO and in partnership with CRIOBE, has highlighted the existence of an immense coral reef in perfect health at more than 30 meters deep, in Tahitian waters. A rare and precious discovery!

You have until January 31 to support Stop Finning Eu by signing the European Citizens’ Initiative against the shark fin trade in Europe.

As the announcement of the grand winners of the prestigious World Shootout 2021 is scheduled for next January 29, some French photographers have made it to the finals! While waiting to find out if they manage to clinch first place in their respective categories, discover their images.

Recognizable by its particularly unique “beard” and yet so difficult to discern from its surroundings because it is a master of camouflage, if you manage to spot it during your dives, you have a keen eye! Discover 10 facts to know about Eucrossorhinus dasypogon, the tasseled wobbegong shark.

The 18th edition of the Images from Beyond the Water festival was held the last weekend of November in La Chapelle Saint-Mesmin.

The Galathea festival in Hyères reconnects with its audience after a virtual 2020 edition. For the sixth consecutive year, this event offers conferences, screenings, exhibitions and activities around the marine world alongside the godmother, Nathalie Lasselin, and the godfather, Lionel Péan. As every year, many photographers participated in the photo contest of the festival, experts […]