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shots taken bodies of water with no salt e.g. in lakes, streams, pools, rivers i.e NOT the Sea!
going down the first pit (Buèges spring, Occitany, France)
Fish in a freshwaterlake in the sun.
A red eared turtle. Officially not living in my country, but when people free their pets, they can live here. They don't get progeny here. This turtle is only seen about twice a year, it is really shy.
This picture is taken during an icedive in summer in Lago Sassolo. Down in the valley it can be 25 degrees C and the water at 2200m high is only 3 degrees C.
An picture taken from under ice of a skater. Never seen such clear ice before.
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Freshwater snails are not as colourful as others slugs but are still one of my favourite motives. April and Mai have been a wonderful time to see them in the shallow water of the Bodensee.
Diving in the channels of Amsterdam. Normally diving forbidden, but we got a special permit. It was a nice experience to see the Dutch capital from under water. This gives a complete different picture of where Amsterdam is famous for.
Aveze spring (France)
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Minediving Nuttlar Germany
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2022

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Mirror of light
River diving in Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2022

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A crawfish was quiet interested in my camera, or me, and followed me for a while. The picture was taken in winter at the Lake Constance (Bodensee) in South Germany.
Pike (Esox lucius)
Heider Bergsee. Olympus TG5 with China Video Lamp
Perch
Boschmolenplas
Verzasca River
Pike
Half and half in the quarry lake
Gobiidae,Boschmolenplas
Perch
Maggia River Diving
Underwater forest
Verzasca River Diving
Two worlds
Floating in crystal water
Emerald Lake
Verzasca River, Lavertezzo, Ticino, Ponte del salti
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