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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By Christian Nielsen

348 Entries Found: Page 9  of  13
The Abyss.
Divers on the fantastic wall on Big Brother Island in the Red Sea.
Olympus E330, 14-54mm, natural light.
Friendly Napoleon Fish on the fantastic divesite, Fishhead, in the Maldives.
Olympus E330, 14-54 mm, single Ikelite DS125 strobe.
I have teeth !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Impressed by the courage of these small fellows.
Olympus E330, 35mm Macro, single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
Flexible eyes.
I like the way these blennies can look at you.
Olympus E330, 35mm Macro, single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
Anemonefish protecting its home.
I like the red Featherstar as a background.
Olympus E330, 14-54mm, single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
Crowded.
A nice school of Snapper, typical of the Maldives :-)
Olympus E330, 14-54mm, single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
Reefscape in Komodo.
Olympus E330, 8mm Fisheye, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
Shy Sandperch.
This little fellow was pretty shy and backed off everytime I tried to get close. But curious as well. So when I backed off, he came out again. This is the result.
Olympus E330, 50mm Macro, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
Colourfull Anemone and diver (my wife).
Photo shot late afternoon with low sun.
Olympus E330, 8mm Fisheye, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
Playing with light (and a Rhinopias).
I used the strobe from the side to create this atmosphere where the shadows are fully intentional. Hope that you like it.
Olympus E330, 50mm Macro, single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
Art of Nature.
I like the patterns you find in the open Giant Clams.
This photo is taken around the lovely divesites of Nusa Penida.
Olympus E330, 35mm Macro, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
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Friendly Manta Ray on the cleaning station south of the beautiful island, Nusa Penida.
Olympus E330, 8mm Fisheye, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
Nudibranch in Komodo.
I like these small colourful creatures :-)
Olympus E330, 50mm Macro, single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
Acrobatics, Nudibranch workout in Komodo.
Olympus E330, 50mm Macro, single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
Nice Fan Coral and my wife as a model.
Komodo has a great variety of photo subjects. Wideangle or macro, its there.
Olympus E330, 14-54mm, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
Colours of Egypt.
A common sight, a school af Anthias. Difficult to get them in the same direction, but Alexander Mustard gave a hint on his DVD about filter photography :-)
Olympus E330, 14-54mm, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
Lionfish on Elphinstone.
I wanted to shoot a Lionfish against the blue surface, and this guy provided me with a model. Would have liked a full frontal shot though.
Olympus E330, 14-54mm, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
Beautiful soft coral on Big Brother.
The diver is my wife.
Olympus E330, 14-54mm, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
Simple yet beautifull, a Cowrie.
Reminds me of a Pearl in a carpet of Diamonds.
Olympus E330, 35mm Macro, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
Friendly Manta Ray around Full Moon, Manta Point, Nusa Penida.
Olympus E330, 8mm Fisheye, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
Sustainable fishing.
Fisherman in Komodo coming to our Liveaboard at Dawn to sell his catch. Very authentic experience.
Olympus E330, 14-54mm.
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My friend John Chapman from World Diving Lembongan in the entrance of the Batcave in Crystal Bay, Nusa Penida.
Olympus E330, 14-45mm, natural light.
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Safety in numbers.
Huge school of Fusiliers, have a count and let me know ;-)
Olympus E330, 8mm Fisheye, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
Ray of light.
If you forgot your sunlotion, here is an alternative sunblock.
Olympus E330, 8mm Fisheye, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
Home sweet home
I like clownfish, so here is one more :-)
Olympus E330, 35mm Macro, single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
Batman !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (in disguise)
Shot on a nightdive in the Red Sea.
Olympus E330, 35mm Macro, single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
Big Green Turtle and my wife.
Olympus E330, 14-54mm, 2 Ikelite DS125 Strobes.
348 Entries Found: Page 9  of  13