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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
Acanthaster chowing down on some foliose coral
The Napoleon...
diving at 6 am, Banda Islands, Indonesia
Not sure what's wrong with this manatee. He started to chew on the anchor line and pull our boat along.
Smiling manatee snokeling, Crystal River, FL Canon 20D
The Coral..
Shore dive at Grand Cayman's Sunset House. 10.5 mm fisheye.
Underneath the jetty in Nuweiba in the Red Sea.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2007

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Not many straight lines underwater so piers make great subjects
Solo
Manta at Bali with my Olympus C 7070
Baby black tipped reef sharks, would come to the shore every day at Dhiggiri island to say hi.
Turtle cleaning station at Turtle Pinnacle Divesite near Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Canon 5D in an Aquatica Housing.
Enlightened
Wobbegong Shark, Snapper Point, Australia
Vase sponge, In the Turks and Caicos islands.
Surprised!
"Face to face",Similan Islands
Who shall I have for breakfast....
Veronica
Pedernales Reef, Canon SD600
"Blue Tang" in Cozumel
Yellow Boxfish feeding, taken at Mabul Island
Weedy Seadragon
Phyllopteryx taeniolatus
Taken under Portsea pier , Mornington Peninsula , Victoria
Picture was taken with out a flash
Stoney cove dive centre. D200, 16mm.
The Grotto
Holding hands! I came upon this scene in very shallow water on Cayman Brac 3/07. The octopi appear to be "holding hands" with one guarding the "home" and one tucked in safely - complete with a conch shell nearby (recent dinner?)
American diver at Ilha da Rata at Fernando de Noronha´s Island.
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