🌊 Ocean Geographic Pictures of the Year 2025
On World Ocean Day, Pascal Lecocq joins Ocean Geographic’s Pictures of the Year 2025, the most important awards show for the ocean — a global celebration of the power of images to open minds, touch hearts, and inspire action.
The Pascal Lecocq Award of Excellence returns for its 10th year in the Ocean Geographic Pictures of the Year 2025, celebrating surreal underwater creativity.
🧠 Judging Panel
The competition is judged by an elite panel of ocean luminaries, including Dr. Sylvia A. Earle, David Doubilet, Brian Skerry, Jennifer Hayes, Stephen Frink, Michael AW, and Pascal Lecocq — among others. Their collective expertise ensures that each selected image represents the pinnacle of marine visual excellence.
🎨 The Pascal Lecocq Award
For the 10th consecutive year, the CREATIVE VISION category features the Pascal Lecocq Award of Excellence, celebrating imaginative and surreal interpretations of the underwater world.
🌐 Legacy of the Pascal Lecocq Award
Since its inception, the Pascal Lecocq Award of Excellence has honored artists who push the boundaries of underwater storytelling. From dreamlike compositions to symbolic narratives, this category in the Ocean Geographic Pictures of the Year 2025 continues to inspire a new generation of ocean-conscious creators.
📺 Live Broadcast
Be part of the global unveiling of the winners during the live show streamed on Facebook:
https://tinyurl.com/OceanGeographicLIVE
🔗 Watch the Show LIVE 🕙 Broadcast times:
- 10:00 AM – Sydney (AEST) – 8 June
- 8:00 AM – Singapore – 8 June
- 1:00 AM – London – 8 June
- 8:00 PM – New York (EST) – 7 June
🙏 Acknowledgments
Our deepest appreciation to the sponsors and partners who make this platform possible for photographers, filmmakers, and writers to share their work for ocean conservation.
🔗 Related Posts & Archives
Explore past editions and related content via the Ocean Geographic tag archive — including previous winners, jury panels, and the evolution of the Pascal Lecocq Award and official Ocean Geographic Picoty website.
