Overall and Wide Angle Winner: Rafael Fernandez Caballero “Dancing with the giants of the night”
The 2022 Underwater Photograph of the Year (UPY) contest’s results have been announced. The overall and wide angle winner was Rafael Fernandez Caballero with his image of a group of whale sharks feeding in the Maldives. Many congratulations to him and to all those that were placed. Below are the category winners, to see all the winning images, please visit the contest’s website.
Macro
Winner: Javier Murcia “Mimicry”
Wrecks
Winner: Alex Dawson “Abandoned ship”
Behaviour
Category and My Backyard Award Winner: Pekka Tuuri “All You Need Is Love”
Portrait
Winner: Thomas Heckmann “Rapunzel on Fire”
Black and White
Winner: Kerrie Burrow “Sarah’s Underwater World”
Compact
Winner: Enrico Somogyi “Peace”
Up and Coming
Winner: Quico Abadal “Supernova in paradise”
British Waters Wide Angle
Winner: Henley Spears “Gannet Storm”
British Waters Macro
Winner: Dan Bolt “Best Buddies”
British Waters Living Together
Lewis Michael Jefferies “A peaceful coexistence”
British Waters Compact
Winner: Martin Stevens “Rock pool star”
Save our Seas Foundation’ Marine Conservation
Winner: Thien Nguyen Ngoc “Season of anchovy fishery”
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