Division of Tourism to host 2023 Anilao Underwater Shootout
The Philippines’ world-famous marine life will as soon as once more take the stage at this yr’s version of the Anilao Underwater Shootout, the world’s greatest underwater macro pictures competitors.
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Working from Might 22 – 26 in Mabini, Batangas, the competitors gathers divers, skilled and newbie underwater photographers, and marine lovers in a single venue. This yr’s version will reopen to worldwide individuals for the primary time because the pandemic.
Dubbed the ‘World Cup of Underwater Picture Competitions,’ the occasion promotes Anilao as a premier underwater pictures vacation spot.
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It additionally serves as a venue for sustainable dive tourism because the competitors continues to implement a “no marine life manipulation” coverage, a strict guideline that has set requirements for different underwater pictures competitions on the earth.
Set guidelines and some extent system mixed with the experience of extremely skilled judges from numerous fields are in place to discourage manipulated photos.
Anilao locals can even signal a code of conduct accord previous to the occasion.
Comprising this yr’s panel of judges are famend underwater photographers Aaron Wong, Brook Peterson, Franco Banfi, Rafael Fernandez, and Scott “Gutsy” Tuason.
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The Anilao Underwater Shootout is mounted by the Philippine Division of Tourism (DOT) and is supported by Nauticam, Scubalamp, AOI, XDEEP, Migalabs, Fourth Factor, and Marelux.
individuals could join the competitors at https://bit.ly/AUS2023RegistrationForm, or register between Might 22 and Might 25 at Soltitude Acacia Resort. For extra data, try the Anilao Underwater Shootout Fb web page https://www.fb.com/anilaoshootout.
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