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Suspension

Suspended in stillness, a freediver hovers in the crystal-clear depths of Kilsby Sinkhole—one of South Australia’s most captivating freshwater sinkholes. This photograph captures the quiet beauty and surreal atmosphere beneath the surface, inviting viewers into a hidden world few have experienced.

Awards

World Photo Annual

2025

Silver

Underwater

Non Professional

Suspension

Suspended in stillness, a freediver hovers in the crystal-clear depths of Kilsby Sinkhole—one of South Australia’s most captivating freshwater sinkholes. This photograph captures the quiet beauty and surreal atmosphere beneath the surface, inviting viewers into a hidden world few have experienced.

About Artist

Rosie Richards

Rosie Richards is a Sydney-based underwater photographer and freediver who captures the ocean’s beauty entirely on a single breath. Specialising in freediving photography, her work showcases marine life, dramatic seascapes, and the play of light beneath the waves. Through her lens, Rosie aims to inspire awe for the ocean and highlight its delicate ecosystems, combining technical precision with a spirit of adventure.

Rosie Richards

Photographic Areas of Focus

Sports, Travel, Underwater, Wildlife

Location

Australia

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