Underwater Photographer of the Year 2015 - UPY London

Alex Mustard · Issue 83, Mar/Apr 2015 · pp. 39–52

Products mentioned: Canon EOS 5D, Aquatica housing, Ikelite DS125 strobes, Canon EOS 5D MkII, Ikelite housing, Inon Z240 strobes, Olympus OMD-EM5, Nauticam housing, Sea & Sea D1 strobes, Nikon D90, Tokina 10-17, Hugyfot HFN-D90

The Winners Underwater Photographer of the Year 2015 U P Y LONDON You can download the full FREE 107 page Yearbook at http://www.upylondon.com/2015yearbook.aspx Issue 83/40 www.uwpmag.com Underwater Photographer of the Year 2015 U P Y LONDON Underwater Photographer of the Year (UPY) is a brand new competition, founded to bring a world- leading underwater photography contest back to Britain and in doing so, to mark the 50th anniversary of the first Brighton Underwater Image Festival. From the outset, we wanted UPY’s DNA to be about doing things right. I have entered and judged many, many contests and having seen it done well and not so well. I wanted UPY to be spot on with the details – the competition that underwater photographers deserve. Judging, for example, is particularly critical. My conditions were quality judges, who the entrants would really care about their opinions, and a smal…