The 2015 Tenerife Guimar Fotosub splash in contest will be held from 23 October to 8 November in the village of Guimar, on the island of Tenerife, Spain. The competition is open for registrations now through to 21 October and has categories for professional and novice entrants, as well as video and actioncam.

In common with all fotosub style contests, all entries have to be shot at a specified time on a specified dive site.

Press release

From the 23rd October to the 8th November 2015 the 6th OPEN FOTOSUB TENERIFE GUIMAR 2015 will be hosted in the village of Guimar in the Southeast of Tenerife. It is an event that brings together Underwater Photographers and Videographers from Spain and Europe.

Like in previous years the event will be organised by the dive club ECOLOGICAL DIVERS TENERIFE and technical director Frank Pocze. This year Mares and SSI will be main sponsors of the event and it is supported by the mayor of Guimar, the Island of Tenerife as well as the German Dive Association VDST eV.

This event is meanwhile attracting so many national and international divers to make it one of the biggest Foto and Videosubs in Spain. This is reflected by the high quality of the professional categories.

Anyone can sign up from now until the 21st October. Any relevant information can be found on the website. Information in English can be found in the download section.

This year we will have four different categories:

A- Photo - Professional.
B- Photo - Novel (beginners with compact cameras).
C- Video.
D- Actioncam.

Category Actioncam is introduced this year for the first time and immediately starts of with a special treat. The company MAGIX offers free use of their program Fastcut for every participant in category D, Actioncam. Only obligation is it has to be used to edit the video. You can find further details of the event website.

Like every year the theme for photos and videos is “Guimar Underwater”. All shot have to be taken during a specified time at a specified dive site. The coast of Guimar has developed in to one of the biggest and most well known dive areas on the island during recent years, and hence has become a reference point within the national and international dive sport.