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Underwater Photo Contest | Temperate Waters

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Seas with green water well north or south of tropical zones typically cold enough for drysuits!
LOWBOSS
Celebrating Jellyfish Day with this photo taken in Simon's Town, Cape Town earlier this year.
Hydromedusa.
Schooling fish surrounding us on a dusk dive in Cape Town
All divers who have done a night dive in Cape Town will be familiar with the swarms of beaked sandfish, which hide in the sand during the day, but as soon as its full dark, they come out to feed by the hundreds. W
Blue bottle bobbing around in a tidal pool at Kalk Bay
The first time underwater fluorescence has been investigated and documented in South Africa - specifically the unique waters of Cape Town. I was very excited to see if we had any fluorescence in temperate waters as it is well known to occur in tropic
DIGGING IN
GET'EM UP
Peek a boo! A close up of a Ruby Red Octopus as it uses its arms to cover up. An amazing cephalopod full of texture and color.
LURKER
WANGER
Tompot.
Trefor Pier.
WITHIN THE OYSTER
Over the Moon! Diver checking out the view of a Moon Jelly rising up from the depths off Vancouver Island!
GIAGANTOR
A Emerald Sea Siren. The Stellar Sea Lion swimming in the cold clear winter water off Vancouver Island Canada. Canon T2i with Tokina 10-17mm and twin D1 sea and sea strobes.
An Egg Yolk Jelly with a cross Jelly in its stomach makes this tiny Jelly look like a shape shifter. With a body so translucent that it is hard to see at times it can be hard to know who is who when your stomach is full of a Jelly cousin.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2016

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Klipfish, Steenbras Deep, Gordon's Bay, South Africa
Corkwing wrasse.
Aughrus.
Moon Jelly.
Aughrus.
All a Glow! An up-close of a Longfin Gunnel with a canon 100mm macro and +10 diopter.
shortlistedShortlisted!
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Fried Egg Jellyfish hanging in the black depths of the Pacific Northwest.
A mouthful of Red Urchin. A young Wolf Eel eating one of its favorite foods.
Playful Seal - Farne Islands UK
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2016

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Beautiful temperate water garden surrounding an old barge wreck
Artificial Reef made from someone's lost shoe!
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