The Beauty of the Deep


  • Photographer
    Zhong An Yu
  • Prize
    Honorable Mention
  • Jury Top 5 Selection

    Guo Jing This underwater series adopts concise and restrained compositions. Against a solid black background that strips away extraneous distractions, the vivid shapes and vibrant hues of marine life are fully showcased. Beyond merely presenting the superficial visual beauty of the deep sea, these works emphasize the harmonious integration of subjects and their surroundings. With boldly innovative framing, they skillfully utilize forms and colors to build artistic moods, breaking the conventional norms of underwater photography. The series boasts both stunning visual appeal and unique artistic originality.

  • Company/Studios
    China Photography Network

This is a series of underwater photographs created using condensed framing techniques. From an artistic and visual standpoint, the works are already strikingly powerful—yet this remains an external expression. What is truly intriguing is the interplay and seamless integration between the main subjects and their accompanying elements, achieving a state of perfection. Beneath the vivid appearance of the underwater life lies the photographer's creative skill and bold compositional choices. Through the coordination of color and form, the images transcend convention and reach a realm of innovation.

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