Category Diving News

Underwater Photographer of the Year 2018: An Exceptional List of Winners

The annual Underwater Photographer of the Year competition recognized the best underwater photographers on Sunday, February 11 in the United Kingdom. Tobias Friedrich won the title of Photographer of the Year 2018 with a stunning panoramic photo captured in the wreck of the Thistlegorm in the Red Sea. Nearly 110 photos were highlighted during this competition. They were distributed across 11 categories, including three dedicated to British waters.

Longitude 181: a new site for the guide to eco-responsible diving centers

« Longitude 181 – whose core mission is to promote a sustainable and equitable sharing of this common heritage that is the ocean – celebrated its 15th anniversary this year. This anniversary cycle concluded in Marseille with a tribute to Albert Falco in the presence of Maryvonne, his widow, just back from Martinique where the island’s first marine reserve was named « Albert Falco » in the presence of Prince Albert II of Monaco.