Arch with Fhishes, Playa del Carmen México

Happy Bull Shark Face, Playa del Carmen México

Eel peeking out of corals with Christmas Tree worms.

Snorkels in the Cavern, Playa del Carmen México
Shortlisted!

Bull Shark and Divers, Playa del Carmen México

"Christmas Double Exposure" - Teaching myself double exposures in camera. Whoo hoo! I shot consecutive photographs in multiple exposure mode.

Scrawled Filefish hanging out at Night. Crash Boat Pier

"Did you see that?!?!"

Sandy Bay, Roatan

"Psychedelic Hydroids" - A pair of hydroids photographed against a homemade background. No Photoshop. The background was held by my dive buddy and did not touch any sea life.
Shortlisted!

Night Dive on Crash Boat Pier, trying to get a good angle between the Green Sea Turtle and my Buddy, when the Tarpon decides he wants to be part of the shot

Bearded fireworm, Hermodice carunculata (Pallas, 1766), taken in Bonaire.

MURAYOZAUR

This photo was taken in Cuba in August 2017.
Shortlisted!
Through to 2017 awards final round judging

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Black humor.
Some one bring dolly under water and fix it inside the Wreck. The Corals groing on it and now this doll, covered of red corals, looked creepy, spetially on the night dive ).

Filefish @ Night

American Crocodile photographed at 16mm on Full Frame, not cropped, only minimal editing in LR! American Crocodile, close-up, over/under, croc, crocodile, Cuba, close, color, colorful, teeth, power, dominance, fish, eye, blue, green

spermwhale splitted

Large Green Morey Eel on the hunt

Diving at a popular site in Cozumel, my buddy and I found this strange wreck on the sandy bottom that turn into a small coral reef. The current was strong so compose properly the image was quite a challenge.

"Icarus" - In early morning light, a hawksbill turtle is cast in silhouette as it cruises over Grand Cayman's deep wall.

Coral polyps reflection captured in a Nassau Grouper eye.

Be a shark!

a lonely freediver and some spermwhale having a rest
Shortlisted!

a pod of spermwhale and a lonely freediver

Unexpected moment when finishing a safety stop a green turtle came over to eat a lion fish I had in my spear.
Shortlisted!