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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
A dive in the Gozo caves.
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nice graphic silhouette shot Nick
After Tramontana ( strong wind from north ) to much reflections to use the strobe. But natural light makes the jelly ( pelagia noctiluca ) not ugly. smile
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2011
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classic sun behind the jelly shot Roland
Playfull Sea lion female. Neaк the Cousin rock, Galapagos.
Hole
Taking a deep breath , Dugong , Canon S70
Solo Blue Tang @ Shaks Caves Isabela Puerto Rico
"Tales from the past, Part II"
My own bubbles in the indian ocean. Shot while freediving. Canon Powershot A80; natural light only. Maldives 2004
Compact Camera - no strobes & no flash used...no lense us... by Tim Ho
by: Tim Ho
Compact Camera - no strobes & no flash used...no lense used, no PS or LR editing done...
just cruising along...

compact camera, standard housin... by Tim Ho
by: Tim Ho
just cruising along...
compact camera, standard housing, no lense used, no PS, no LR editing done...
Under the bridge
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Southern Stingray passing under a dive boat
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"home"

taken on compact camera with no strobes, no fla... by Tim Ho
by: Tim Ho
"home"
taken on compact camera with no strobes, no flash, no PS, no LR editing done...
A single beam of sunlight pierces the darkness of the Jackfish Alley caves
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SCORPION FISH being checked out by multiple curious Damsels. Seen snorkeling off of Boynton Beach, Fl.,
Cristo degli abissi (Baia di San Fruttuoso - Portofino) Italy
one of my friends
waiting for the sirens call.... or divers to get off the boat. shallows in Sinai. Taken about 1996 on Nikonos V with Sea n Sea 15mm lens.
Damsel swimming on rocks off Boynton Beach, Fl. Pic taken snorkeling with Olympus 8000
Damsel seen swimming off Boynton Beach, Fl while snorkeling the reef and rocks off the beach, 2010. Taken with Olympus 8000 in about 12ft of water
Just when i looked at the picture later i noticed the bublle...
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Manatee calf nursing with mother.
Silhouette of a Barracuda lurking at the entrance to a swim-through
light is the color of life....sealifeDC1000...
The Caves of St Johns, Red Sea.
Nikon D300 & Tokina 10-17mm
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Faces in the sand
Underwater Sculpture Park 15' - 25' / 5m - 8m Grenada well worth a vist.
Winter dive in the Baltic ... water temperature -1C
A juvenile Southern Stingray resting on sand to the North of Grand Cayman
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