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Underwater Photo Contest | Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)

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shots taken using ambient light i.e. unlit by flash or continuous lighting like HID but filters on the lens are allowed if declared
Cenote Profundo = The Pit, at Cenotes Dos Ojos, Riviera Maya, México.
"Going deep at the Pit"
Dive Boat at surface, I was at 65 feet when I tooked this picture, so imagine the visibility there.
Fishs
MOTHER AND CHILD IN FUNNY SKINDIVING.
Nikonos 15 mm
Bottom Feeder.
A look at the business end of a large California Halibut at Anacapa Island. Taken with a Canon Digital Rebel with 10-22mm zoom in Ikelite Housing. Natural Light. Shot at f/5 and 1/125 seconds.
Sea Lion in the Sun.
A young Sea Lion at Anacapa Island. Taken with a Canon Digital Rebel and 10-22mm zoom in Ikelite Housing with Natural Light. Image taken at f/25 and 1/80 second.
SUN RAY ON THE SKINDIVER.
In a dark cave only one sun ray from the ceiling light up the girl skindiving.
Nikonos 15mm natural light
The call of the Christ of the Abyss.
"Il Cristo degli Abissi" is in the Mediterranean sea off San Fruttuoso between Camogli and Portofino on the Italian Riviera. It was placed in the water on 22 August 1954 at approximately 17 metres depth.
Manta ray. Playful and very social, she loved when I blew bubles right under her belly, and stayed with me for the whole dive coming back for more play time.
Sealdance.
One of my favorites, shot back in the late 90's at Anacapa Island. Shot with a Nikonos V and 15mm lens. Natural Light. f/5.6 at 1/80 seconds.
Sunny day 03.2008, fantastic lights
Jellyfish Lake-Palau
Dolphins
Stripebelly Puffer,Panasonic PV-GS250
Taken @ kunihura corner
Inverted Solitude 8months on.
...in motion,green sea turtle,pic taken with camcorder
Fishs
Kelp Forest Glider.
A Harbor Seal drifts in the kelp forest at Anacapa Island. Image taken with a Canon Digital Rebel in Ikelite housing w/ 10-22mm zoom lens. Shot at f/4.5 at 1/60 second.
Egyptian underwater solar eclipse
The Magestic One.
Black Sea Bass (or Giant Sea Bass) at Anacapa Island. These giants occur annually at Anacapa when the water temperatures climb.
Taken with Canon Digital Rebel and 10-22mm zoom in Ikelite Housing. Shot at f/7.1 and 1/125.
Feel the Light!
California Diving at its best.
The kelp forests of Anacapa Island abound with life from the tiniest nudibranchs to the largest marine mammals. I shot this image diving a spot known as "The Channels" while looking for harbor seals.
Cyclopterus lumpus male. In his neigbourhood we found his eggs on 2 places. The male is protecting them till the juvenile come out, 4-8 weeks later. These picture was made on a depth of 10 meters, usualy it is hard to make a natural light picture .
Napolean Wrasse
Eagle Ray at the end of our dive at the Housereef of ElQuseir, taken with Canon S70
kelp light
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