UwP events: Competitions, Splash-Ins and tours

Staff · Issue 1, Aug 2001 · pp. 5

Isle of Man Splash-In 16-19 August 2001 Entrants are given a film to be exposed during the weekend for judging anonomously by the audi- ence on Sunday evening. There are prizes in 6 catego- ries - macro, standard, wide, humourous, wealth/variety of marine life and diver activity. There is also a beginners prize and the best overall shot. The audience is mainly entrants and partners or friends, though the general public are invited to join in. Film can be collected before the evening dive on Thursday 16th or anytime thereafter and returned for processing by Sunday lunchtime on 19th. The evening starts with a buffet at 7pm and judging starts at 8pm. There is a short interval while the votes are counted and then the awards are presented. The competition is sponsored so entry is a mimimal cost (usually £5) with an extra charge for the buffet. Local dive clubs help with space on boat dives fo…