The 2018 Anilao Underwater Shootout was held from 27 November to 01 December. 241 contestants from 23 countries competed over 11 categories in a live shootout in the beautiful water of the Philippines. Spectacularly well organized and resourced by the Philippines Department of Tourism along with other corporate sponsors and in cooperation with resort owners, dive operators, dive masters, and local Mabini stakeholders, the Shootout is a fantastic event that sets the standard for live underwater photo contests. Wetpixel attended the event this year and have posted a day by day account of it. If you haven’t considered entering for 2019, you certainly should…