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Underwater Photo Contest Entries From Norway

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Tritoniopsis alba
You can actually go shark diving in Oslo, Norway.They are not big, OR dangerous, and they are even called Dogfish - but they are still sharks. (Nikon D300).
Picture of a blåstål (laptrus mixtus)
Picture of a male hornkvabbe, living on the mast of a shipwreck, canon 50d, sigma 17-70
The Hurtigruten ship "M/S Nordstjernen". Picture was taken at a nice and sunny day, aprox. 300 km above the arctic circle, end of May 2010.
Still snow on the top of the mountains, a fischschool in the front of the picture.
Lake Lygnstøylsvatnet, Norway. I 1908, a rockslide closed off the valley and it was flooded by the river. Some of the rocks are huge! This one must be older than the landslide though; it has trees growing on it ;-)
picture of a male blåstål (labrus mixtus) that left his sheltering cave for a short while.
A small Lithodes maja seeking shelter under the tentacles of a Bolocera tuediae
diver swimming through a "magic forrest" under the ice. The threes have been standing under water for about 100 years
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Close up of a cooperative specimen of the Friendly blade shrimp. Nikon D300 in Aquatica housing, 2z Inon Z-240 strobes.
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This Eubranchus farrani was sitting on the edge of a kelp front, getting ready to take off. I was able to catch it in mid-water as it floated by. Nikon D300 in Nexus housing, 2x Inon Z-240 strobes.
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Close up of a goby resting on a pink bed. D300 in Aquatica housing, twin Inon Z-240 strobes.
Pink sunset in Trondheim (Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400)
The diveplace was dead. no life at all. but then a nice seaflower! small and nice.
A very cooperative specimen of the little goby Buenia jeffreysii. Nikon D300 in Nexus housing, twin Inon Z-240 strobes.
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Lesser swimming crab, Polybius pusillus. Yes, that is a spine from a sea urchin underneath it. The crab looks quite grumpy, so it might be kept as a defensive weapon ;-)
Nikon D300 in Nexus housing, twin Inon Z-240 strobes.
Eubranchus farrani on a kelp frond. Nikon D300 in Nexus housing, twin Inon Z-240 strobes.
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Another Eubranchus pallidus; this time with peculiar red pigment all over. Nikon D300 in Nexus housing, twin Inon Z-240 strobes.
The little (30 mmh) goby Lebetus scorpioides resting in an empty shell at the Gulen Dive Resort on the norwegian west coast. Nikon D300 in Nexus housing, 105mm + 1.4 converter, twin Inon Z-240 strobes.
Eubranchus pallidus on a background of tunicates. Gulen Dive Resort, Nikon D300 in Nexus housing with twin Inon Z-240 strobes.
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shoot in bergen
A cold water shark from the Oslofjord in Norway, the "Spiny dogfish shark", about 1 m in length. And so sweat smile
A giant Wolf fish is having a sea urchin as a snack! The fish was found in the rich waters of Saltstraumen, in Bodø Norway. Saltstraumen is the strongest mael current in the world.
The bow of the huge "radbod"
nikon f90x nikkor 16mm
Re-breather diver hanging around under the pir.
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editor's comments

Editor's Comment
The inclusion of a surface element makes a throwaway shot interesting
What do you do when the strobes won't fire? Try another take at getting it together! Norwegian Topknot shot at f4.0, 1/60 and ISO 320 with a small focus light. Sometimes that can work too :-)
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