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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
Zenobia was a ro-ro ferry which went down with 104 trucks. F100, 15mm fisheye, 30 meters, no flash
The Boys from PNG
Victory Reef, Bahamas taken with Nikonos V
delphin
man....ta face on
manta
Dolphin Discovery in Cozumel. Fast shutter speeds were needed (1/250th). Most of my shots with the strobe on (1/90th shutter speed) weren't crisp. ISO 50 turned ou tot be a poor choice as it clouded over as soon as we hit the water.
Red Sea, colours brought up in photoshop
Lionfish in the Red Sea. Strobe didn`t fire, shot rescued in fotoshop with some "tweeking" of the levels.
Diving under the MV "Mersk", a fuel tanker that serves Ascension Island. Housed F90.
Check out the viz! Taken at White Rock, Ascension Island. Housed F90, snorkelling.
Divers Up - Saipan
Red Rock cavern, Ascension Island. Trying to get the trigger fish illuminated by the torch was a nightmare!
Wreck of the Sipona, Bahamas
Taken with Kadak underwater disposable camera underwater looking up off the coast of Freeport,Grand Bahama
Clown fish taken off Maeda Point, Okinawa japan, with Nikon coolpix 990 in ikelite case with natural light
The big one and friends, Koh Tao, Thailand, Olympus C-3000
Sealife camera. slide film La Paz, Baja California
Sealife camera. slide film La Paz, Baja California
Pod of dolphins spotted off Jackson Reef, Red Sea, taken from the surface while snorkelling.
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2002

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Editor's Comment
not many U/W shots work looking down - this is an exception. I'd really like some wallpaper with this pattern!
anchor of the "China Wreck" taken on a trip to Ascension Island, natural light, hand tinted
Saipan Grotto
red sea , olympus c40 by Boaz R
by: Boaz R
red sea , olympus c40
Manta and diver , taken in mozambique. Reverted to natural light as the strobe power failed. The magic carpet of the sea with ascending photo buddy

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Editor's Comment
it is sometimes a happy accident to have your strobe not fire...
Photo taken at Quaker Lake, PA. It was taken snorkeling, the bass was guarding her nest. Taken with a SONY P1 digital camera with housing.
Girl - taken with a commercial one-way camera in Alanya / Turkey
Saipan Grotto
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