Gnathophyllum elegans

Jellfish Rizhostoma pulmo photographed in ambient light. No flash.
Shortlisted!

Hippocampus Guttulatus

Flabellina babai

Ianolus cristatus & Polycera quadrilineata

Hypselodoris villafranca

Posta Fibreno Lake Italy
Winner Monthly HotShots
Through to 2010 awards final round judging

Posta Fibreno Lake, in the center of Italy

A diver explores seabed

fight on the reef

An octopus and the remains of his lunch

A very nice octopus

Giant fan worm (3)

Habitat corralligeno - Mediterraneo

Giant fan worm (2)

"Riflesso di Luna" ripresa attraverso un ramo di gorgonia a pochissima profondità con una Nikonos e il UW 15 mm.

Underwater photographers at work around the CNR spar buoy called "ODAS Italia 1" 70 km far from the Ligurian coast on 1200 meters deep sea bed.
(Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).

Giant fan worm

Mediterranean nudi Flabellina

Nudibranco - Nikonos III UW 28mm. con tubo di prolunga 1:1

.....in the net!
(Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).
Shortlisted!

Paramuricea clavata

Trasparenze Fotografata in una grotta di Capo Palinuro con Nikonos III, UW 28mm. e tubo di prolunga

Shells on a sea urchin

Flabellina - Grotte di Palinuro

Seastar and shediver

The "TONNARA OF CAMOGLI" one ancient net system of catching Tuna in Mediterranean sea (http://www.mareblucamogli.com/storie_di_mare/the_tonnara_of_camogli.html)
(Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes). )