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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
I, my wife and our u/w team found a 60-foot (18 meter) -long sperm whale caught in an illegal drift net used to catch marlin. The sperm whale was still breathing! So we immediately entered the water to rescue him cutting the net with ours knives.
Sun rays entering "El Pit", a bautiful cenote in the Riviera Maya
MEETING WITH BIG SPERMWALE TRAPPED IN THE NETS.
I, my wife and our u/w team found a big spermwhale caught in an illegal drift net used to catch marlin. The sperm whale was still breathing! Nikonos + 15mm natural light.
I believe this an Ocean Triggerfish
tech diver in the cave
Fishs - Echeneis naucrates
Torre Ovo (Puglia-Italy) - Petrified forest
Angelfish on the Inside Reef at Lauderdale by the Sea
Ordjonykydze-competitiones
Torre Ovo (Puglia-Italy) - Petrified forest
wide angle shot of a nice stalk of kelp using my new inon ufl-165 lens. The vis on this day was supposed to only be around 10 ft, but we somehow got lucky and got around 30. this was taken off the known breakwater in Monterey
Dive site Malahi
manta above me against the sunburst...
Queen Angelfish on the Inside Reef at Lauderdale by the Sea
Divers exiting the cave that leads to Mirror Pond (one of the dives from the live aboard Bilikiki)
Honeycomb Cowfish on the Inside Reef at Lauderdale by the Sea
Mark with the Podsnap. D200, 10.5mm.
Fishs
another successful snorkeling session in Donald Duck Bay (Island 8 Similan National Park)
Ambient light shines down on coral & fish. Canon A650IS, no flash or filters. Moalboal, Cebu.
Big table Coral. Taken Nikon D60 in Easydive housing with Nikkor 18-55VR.
Embroider in blue (Paramuricea clavata). Taken with Nikon D60 and Nikkor 18-55VR in Easydive housing. No strobes or artifical lights.
Eagle Ray with diver taken with my conon S70 in 9 feet of water.
blue
Nikonos 15 mm.
Nassau
This little eagle ray has been living in Hanauma Bay for about a month now.
"Blue Seastar Amongst Bohol Coral Garden". I have never seen such beautiful color & composition of coral anywhere. Taken with Canon A650IS & ambient light.
Scilla, view by underwater. Taken with Nikon D60 in Easydive housing with Nikon 18-55VR.
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