loading ...
please wait
Video Underwater Photo Contest Entries From Costa Rica

Search Contest Entries

Entries by Category
Entries by Sea
Entries by Country
or enter search text
 Contest Chat
Stats
Portfolios
Slide ShowSlide Show (latest)
Slide Show
Medal Winners
Spam voting policy
Really Simple Syndication Top 10 RSS feed
The Rules!
Our underwater photography contest is the longest running and most prestigious online. If you want to make a name for yourself this is THE place to do it.
Just look at some of the internationally acclaimed photographers who have launched their u/w photo careers here over the years.
It's easy to enter the contest just... click here to enter

Monthly winners will be shown by the 10th of the following month

Peoples' Vote


Tec Diver in a German Lake
By Andy Kutsch
posted (4 days ago)
2 votes

Morena & shrimp
By Iñaki Bravo Carmona
posted (4 days ago)
2 votes

What splendid eyes these little gobies have! They hide in small crevices in rocks. They are shy but curious and it is easy to photograph them when they lean out to scrutinize the external environment. Havelock Is._April2024 (Canon100,1/200,f9,i.100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
2 votes

Weedy sea dragon with eggs at 30m depth on Bypass Reef in Sydney, Australia
By Oisin Deery
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Aeolid Nudibranch - Flabellina affinis
By Stefanos Michael
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Ghost shrimp photographed during shallow diving near Havelock island_Andamans_April2024 (Canon60, 1/200, f9,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Diver at the Giannis D wreck at Red Sea.
By Diogo Benchimol
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

A diver watching a glass fish ballet inside a wreck
By Diogo Benchimol
posted Yesterday
1 votes

Hermit crab_Havelock Island_April 2024 (Canon100,1/200,f11,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
0 votes

Aeolid Nudibranch - Flabellina affinis
By Stefanos Michael
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes
About Peoples' vote About Peoples' vote



Special Offer
Our Price $899
buy underwater cameras
buy your UnderwaterPhotography.com T-shirts!
The UnderwaterPhotography.com photo course collection
click here to buy the book
192 Entries Found: Page 1  of  8
Nudibranch at Cańo Island 5/25/23 by Jay White
Nudibranch at Cańo Island 5/25/23
2 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Jay White
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Red eye Frog taking a bath by Pepe Manzanilla
Red eye Frog taking a bath
6 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Saturday, October 2, 2021
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Pepe Manzanilla
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Tornado by Sigitas Sirvydas
Tornado
7 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Sigitas Sirvydas
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
A little fish in a shark.. by Ralf Schmidt
A little fish in a shark..
2 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, September 29, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Ralf Schmidt
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Found around the pacific coast of Costa Rica from Panama ... by Derrick Laszlo
Found around the pacific coast of Costa Rica from Panama down to Colombia is the Panamic Barnacle Blenny which has these stunning and striking bright red eyes.
5 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Thursday, August 8, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Derrick Laszlo view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
A vibrant starfish, off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica! ... by Kayla Ferguson
A vibrant starfish, off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica! Highlighted with a spot light.
5 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, March 3, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Kayla Ferguson view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
A scorpion fish, expertly camouflaged against the rocks. ... by Kayla Ferguson
A scorpion fish, expertly camouflaged against the rocks. Taken with only a red filter on a GoPro HERO4
4 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, January 20, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Kayla Ferguson view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Octopus captured off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, sec... by Kayla Ferguson
Octopus captured off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, seconds before he disappeared into hiding under the rocks. Taken with no light, only a red filter on a GoPro HERO4.
11 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Saturday, January 19, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Kayla Ferguson view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
This photo was taken while diving off the Pacific Cost of... by Kayla Ferguson
This photo was taken while diving off the Pacific Cost of Costa Rica. Taken with no light, only a red filter on a GoPro HERO4.
9 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Friday, January 18, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Kayla Ferguson view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Amazing Manta encounter at Caño Island, on the Pacific si... by Daniel Lamborn
Amazing Manta encounter at Caño Island, on the Pacific side of Costa Rica. This curious beauty hovered around for amost an hour.
shortlistedShortlisted!
9 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Thursday, August 23, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Daniel Lamborn view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Sharks by Tracey Jennings
Sharks
5 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, December 31, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Tracey Jennings
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
School of golden cownose rays by Rasmus Madsen
School of golden cownose rays
16 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Tuesday, August 1, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Rasmus Madsen
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Loads of jack fish around Dirty Rock. by Rasmus Madsen
Loads of jack fish around Dirty Rock.
shortlistedShortlisted!
15 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, July 30, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Rasmus Madsen
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Red fish .. Blue fish by Tracey Jennings
Red fish .. Blue fish
11 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Thursday, March 2, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Tracey Jennings
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Snapper at Cocos by Steve Laycock
Snapper at Cocos
15 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Sunday, January 1, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Steve Laycock
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Gold Morey,Cocos Island Costa Rica by Alejandro Topete
Gold Morey,Cocos Island Costa Rica
13 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Alejandro Topete
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Spotted Eagle Ray trying to get away. by John Stofko
Spotted Eagle Ray trying to get away.
6 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Wednesday, August 17, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by John Stofko
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Controlled Chaos Bigeye trevally vying for position in a... by Tanya Houppermans
Controlled Chaos
Bigeye trevally vying for position in a massive school in the waters off of Cocos Island, Costa Rica.
5 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Tanya Houppermans view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

That's A Moray! A spotted moray eel at Cocos Island, Cos... by Tanya Houppermans
That's A Moray!
A spotted moray eel at Cocos Island, Costa Rica.
6 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Tuesday, October 27, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Tanya Houppermans view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Got Anything To Eat? Whitetip reef sharks during their n... by Tanya Houppermans
Got Anything To Eat?
Whitetip reef sharks during their nightly search for food at Cocos Island, Costa Rica.
shortlistedShortlisted!
16 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2015
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Tanya Houppermans view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Get Off My Lawn! An adorable, but grumpy-looking, frogfi... by Tanya Houppermans
Get Off My Lawn!
An adorable, but grumpy-looking, frogfish at Cocos Island, Costa Rica.
8 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Tuesday, October 13, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Tanya Houppermans view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Hypnotic A comb jelly (~4" long) at Cocos Island, Costa ... by Tanya Houppermans
Hypnotic
A comb jelly (~4" long) at Cocos Island, Costa Rica.
17 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, October 11, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Tanya Houppermans view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Peek-A-Boo A Cocos Barnacle Blenny peeking out from a ho... by Tanya Houppermans
Peek-A-Boo
A Cocos Barnacle Blenny peeking out from a hole in the coral at Cocos Island, Costa Rica.
3 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Saturday, October 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Tanya Houppermans view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

In Good Company Bigeye trevally at Cocos Island, Costa Rica by Tanya Houppermans
In Good Company
Bigeye trevally at Cocos Island, Costa Rica
16 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Tuesday, October 6, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Tanya Houppermans view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Silver Swirl A school of bigeye trevally at Cocos Island... by Tanya Houppermans
Silver Swirl
A school of bigeye trevally at Cocos Island, Costa Rica.
shortlistedShortlisted!
17 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Saturday, October 3, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Tanya Houppermans view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

When You Wish Upon A Starfish A porcupine fish approache... by Tanya Houppermans
When You Wish Upon A Starfish
A porcupine fish approaches a starfish on a rocky ledge at Cocos Island, Costa Rica.
7 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Friday, October 2, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Tanya Houppermans view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Outta My Way! Whitetip reef sharks at night busily searc... by Tanya Houppermans
Outta My Way!
Whitetip reef sharks at night busily searching for food at Cocos Island, Costa Rica
3rd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Awesome shark party! Well lit scene.
18 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Tuesday, September 29, 2015
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
view portfolio more shots by Tanya Houppermans view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
192 Entries Found: Page 1  of  8