Unlock Your Oceanic Artistry

Enter Kongsberg Discovery's 2024 Image Contest!

Dive into the depths of creativity and capture the mesmerizing wonders of the underwater world with KONGSBERG equipment. Participating is simple – just send us your most captivating image or video taken using any Kongsberg gear, and you could be on your way to aquatic acclaim!

Anticipation is building as we eagerly await the submissions from our customers. What sights and scenes will you share with the world?

Contest Highlights:

  • Determined by popular vote, the winners will have the privilege of donating a generous amount to the approved charity of their choice.*
  • Featured in the Kongsberg Discovery 2025 desk calendar and distributed worldwide.

Kongsberg Discovery’s Image Contest was created to spotlight the boundless possibilities achievable with our extensive range of hydroacoustic equipment. With a global user base numbering in the thousands, Kongsberg systems have been instrumental in capturing a treasure trove of breathtaking underwater imagery. Since its inception in 2014, this contest has garnered immense popularity, attracting over a hundred high-quality images spanning diverse aquatic subjects. 

Take a moment to scroll down and be captivated by a selection of images from previous years.

  • Title: Sunken vessel S.S. Tiberian

    Submitted by: Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute

    Product: EM2040-04 Single RX on RV Corystes

  • Title: Sunken vessel RMS Leinster

    Submitted by: INFOMAR

    Product: EM2040-04 Dual RX on RV Celtic Voyager

  • Title: Submerged turret loading buoy

    Submitted by: Alpine Ocean Seismic Survey

    Product: EM2040-04 MKII Dual RX on RV Shearwater

  • Title: Seafloor survey

    Submitted by: Veseth AS

    Product: EM2040P on Otter USV

  • Title: Sunken ship in the North Sea

    Submitted by: Clinton Marine Survey AB

    Product: EM2040-04 MKII Dual RX on Northern Star

  • Title: Cocos Keeling Islands

    Submitted by: CSIRO/Australian Hydrographic Office

    Product: EM122 and EM710 on RV Investigator, merged with GEBCO 2022 grid and Lidar imagery

  • Title: East coast dunes

    Submitted by: INFOMAR

    Product: EM2040-07 MKII Dual RX on RV Tom Crean

  • Title: Mud volcano

    Submitted by: SHOM

    Product: EM2040C Single Head on Survey Laucnh

  • Title: Orca seamount, Bransfield Strait

    Submitted by: Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation of Peru

    Product: EM122 on BAP Carrasco

  • Title: Moonlight walk on the Noordhinder dunes

    Submitted by: FPS Economy - Continental Shelf Service

    Product: EM2040-04 MKII Dual RX on RV Belgica

  • Title: Breakwater at Port Sines (Lidar vs SMF)

    Submitted by: Portuguese Hydrographic Institute

    Product: EM2040C MKII

  • Title: Bathymetric survey

    Submitted by: Veseth AS

    Product: EM2040P MKII on Otter USV

Submission criteria

Images and videos submitted must be taken using a KONGSBERG system and must be submitted by October 15th 2024.

Submission ownership

Images and videos submitted will be kept by Kongsberg Discovery and may be used within future marketing material. You will always be credited as the owner of the data.  

Prizes

By entering this competition, you will be eligible to win certain prizes. The prize must be acceptable by your company/employer that you will receive. Kongsberg Discovery does not take responsibility for your verification of such acceptance. 

*Kongsberg Discovery will provide a pre-approved list of charitable organizations for the winner to select from.