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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
UFO. This manta was taken at Sangalaki Oct 04.
Cross of the bay Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
Rico 3.2pxls
"Cenotes"in Playa del carmen.Diving in the clearest water i ever been.
This also is a cleaning station.This grouper was more interested in getting his teeth cleaned than worrying about me.Taken at Cayman Brac with Olym 5050
longimanus @ elphinstone reef, red sea
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2005

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not just another shark shot
cleaning station taken cayman brac with olympus c-5050
kelp blade
looking up towards sun, using natual light.
Cleaning station in cayman brac taken with the olympus c-5050.
"Pregnant Lady"
Taken at Manta Reef in Guinjata Bay, Mozambique. Used a Nikon F-90X with 20mm wide angle.
nakheel beach
Jeddah , saudi arabia
Looking up from the inside of the C-53 (wreck) - Cozumel
Gray reef sharks shot at Nigali Pass in Fiji.
Returning to the surface after a dive at Cozumel - May 2003
dolphin at the galapagos
Taken at Shark Reef in Ras Mohamed, South Sinai...the circling Barracuda create an almost hypnotic scene.
cave shaab claudio reef saint jhons reef red sea egypt
shark's silhouette in the red sea
Got this one photo in before he took off into his hole! Ningaloo Reef
This shot was taken as I was heading back to the boat, I looked up and saw this big cat taking another mooring and just liked the sillouetted shape.Gives me a real sense of being underwater.
oceanic white tip shark in the red sea
"Gentle Giant"
This photograph was taken in Guinjata Bay, Mozambique. No strobes were used and was between dives on snorkle.
In the norwegian Flekkefjord, the wreck of Gudrun still has her spare steering wheel intact. Image shot with Nikonos V and 12mm fisheye lens, Sensia 200 film.
Eastuary Cod trying to 'blend in' to the background. Coral Bay, Ningaloo Reef.
Socorro Islands, Mexico, January 2005. the giant and gentle Manta Ray with a Remora fish taking a free ride. This animal had about a 15 ft wing span. Taken with a D100/Titan usine a 16mm lens. Viz was great and we were near the surface.
white oceanic shark in egypt
"Valerina"
My strobes stopped firing on this dive when this photo opportunity presented itself. I took a light meter reading off the background water and shot this on ambient light with my buddy shining a torch at the Manta. Valley of the Rays,YAP.
nimo
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