Original work
Submit only photographs or videos you created or have clear authority to provide.
Share the underwater world
Your diving media can help build the collection.
NBM is building a lasting collection of original diving media. Members can submit photographs and videos that document dive sites, aquatic life, wrecks, expeditions, people, training, conservation, and other parts of the diving world.
Visible attribution
Published media includes contributor credit and may connect to a contributor profile.
Editorial review
Submissions are reviewed for rights, privacy, safety, technical quality, and publication readiness.
How contribution works
Join NBM, verify your email, complete the contributor information requested in the contribution workflow, agree to the current Contributor Agreement, and upload your original media for review.
- Photographs can earn 1 contest point when eligible and published during the contest period.
- Videos can earn 2 contest points when eligible and published during the contest period.
- Pending, declined, withdrawn, duplicated, or unpublished submissions do not earn contest points.
Collection and placement
Acceptance does not guarantee placement, prominence, a particular page, or a specific display period. Accepted media may remain in the NBM collection and may appear in galleries or archives if its primary placement changes.