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Underwater Photo Contest | Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)

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shots taken using ambient light i.e. unlit by flash or continuous lighting like HID but filters on the lens are allowed if declared

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The anatomy of a breaking wave. This image shows the vort... by Matthew Smith
The anatomy of a breaking wave. This image shows the vortices of energy released as a wave breaks. The vortices last a tiny fraction of a second before the whole wave collapses into a foam ball.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific Australia
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Two shadows by Gang Song
Two shadows
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indonesia
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The Turtle Cleaning station in the Morning Puako, Hawaii by Pat Gunderson
The Turtle Cleaning station in the Morning
Puako, Hawaii
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Shallow soft coral off the Island of Caqalai. by Michael James Sealey
Shallow soft coral off the Island of Caqalai.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Koro Sea Fiji
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Image taken with nikon D700 inside aquatica housing by José Augusto Silva
Image taken with nikon D700 inside aquatica housing
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Brain Coral in black and white by Nick Blake
Brain Coral in black and white
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 25, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Rays at Dawn. / A dawn snorkel at Sting Ray Sandbar is ... by Pam Murph
Rays at Dawn. / A dawn snorkel at Sting Ray Sandbar is one of my favorites. The light is spectacular and adds to the ability to get great black and whites.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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School of Jacks taken with a compact camera and a wide an... by Kf Leong
School of Jacks taken with a compact camera and a wide angle conversion lens while diving first time in Twin Rocks, Anilao. also my 1st UW photography trip. Slight current at that time.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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"FLYING AWAY" Aetobatus narinari by Cinzia Bismarck
"FLYING AWAY"
Aetobatus narinari
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Whaleshark by Abimael Márquez
Whaleshark
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 22, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Stingray at dawn by Ellen Cuylaerts
Stingray at dawn
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 21, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Manta ray by Girts Kravalis
Manta ray
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 19, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Palau
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"Motherly Love" As soon as we hit the water we expected t... by Craig Dietrich
"Motherly Love" As soon as we hit the water we expected this pair to shy away, instead they wanted to say hello! Mother and baby humpback in the Socorro Islands. Shot with a Canon 7D with a Tokina 10-17 with natural light.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2013

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date posted posted: Thursday, December 19, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Diving in a tunnel by Gang Song
Diving in a tunnel
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 19, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Philippines
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UW sunset in Palau by Julio Sanjuan
UW sunset in Palau
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 17, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Andaman Sea Palau
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just a cute squirrel fish in a blow horn on shipwreck by Gordon Hess
just a cute squirrel fish in a blow horn on shipwreck
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 17, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Bahamas
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The Jacks. Canon 600d/Tokina 10-17/Nauticam. by Hamid Rad
The Jacks. Canon 600d/Tokina 10-17/Nauticam.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 17, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Laccidive Sea Malaysia
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View from the cave by Iyad Suleyman
View from the cave
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date posted posted: Monday, December 16, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Sipadan by Iyad Suleyman
Sipadan
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 12, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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A whale shark in contact with a underwater photographer a... by Christian Schlamann
A whale shark in contact with a underwater photographer at the Silver Banks.
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The sun rays make all the difference. My favorite whale shark of the month.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 12, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominican Republic
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enjoying golden bubble bath by Gang Song
enjoying golden bubble bath
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 12, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indonesia
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Red Sea, egypt by Helmy Hashim
Red Sea, egypt
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 10, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Curves Whaleshark positioning itself for vertical feedin... by Ellen Cuylaerts
Curves
Whaleshark positioning itself for vertical feeding behavior (botella)
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date posted posted: Monday, December 9, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Say ooh! by Elaine Wallace
Say ooh!
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 8, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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The Boiler @ San Benedicto - Panorama shooting by Wolfgang Zwicknagl
The Boiler @ San Benedicto - Panorama shooting
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 8, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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sardine nebula by Gang Song
sardine nebula
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 8, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Philippines
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In the Current by Pat Gunderson
In the Current
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 7, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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