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Ocean Geographic Pictures of the Year

OG Pictures of the Year 2027 · by Ocean Geographic Society (opens in a new tab)

Expected deadline

early Apr 2027

Estimated from the previous edition

  • Closes ≈ EARLY APR 2027
  • Cats 4

Ocean-themed photo and video competition from the publisher of Ocean Geographic magazine, run across many underwater categories (wide angle, macro, conservation, smartphone and more) with entries sold as image packages.

Key dates

These dates are estimated from the previous edition — the organiser hasn't announced them yet. We'll confirm them as soon as they do.

  1. Entries open

    early Jan 2027

  2. Final deadline

    early Apr 2027

Entry fees

We haven't been able to verify the fees yet.

Prizes

Prize details not verified yet.

Categories

  • Wide Angle

    Wide-angle
  • Macro

    Macro
  • Conservation

    Conservation
  • Smartphone Pictures & Videos (SMP)

    Other

    Introduced in 2026; stills and videos must be shot and edited on a smartphone.

Who can enter

Open to
Open to all

Rules at a glance

Not summarised yet — check the official rules.

Your image rights

We haven't summarised the licence terms for this edition yet.

This is our plain-language summary, not legal advice. Read the official terms before entering.

Research notes

Dates projected from OG Pictures of the Year 2026; not yet announced by the organiser.

Provenance

Verified · 4 sources

  1. OG PICOTY terms and conditions (opens in a new tab) · accessed 2026-10-15
  2. OG PICOTY registration page (opens in a new tab) · accessed 2026-10-15
  3. OG PICOTY homepage (opens in a new tab) · accessed 2026-10-15
  4. DIVEVOLK sponsors smartphone category at OG PICOTY 2026 (press release) (opens in a new tab) · accessed 2026-10-15

All editions

  1. OG Pictures of the Year 2027≈ early Apr 2027Expected
  2. OG Pictures of the Year 2026closed Mon 6 Apr 2026Results out Results (opens in a new tab)