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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
Boxfish (Ostracion cubicus)
Egypt, Hurghada, Sahl Hasheesh Bay...
Red Sea, Lion fish (Pterois antennata)
Egypt, Hurghada, Sahl Hasheesh Bay...
Вull shark (Santa Luchia)
The soaring turtle.
Happy World Turtle Day! Let them live!
Eagle Ray on the sand, Akumal Mexico
Whaleshark Sun burst - Oslob Philippines
Turks & Caicos
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2015

Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging
Shark infested water, clear and blue
Spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) while snorkeling in the Honaunau Bay, Big Island
Bubble Blues.
Volcanic bubbles underwater, camera: Lumix TZ10
Morning...
Big Blue Close Encounter / So really lucky to meet this ocean giant the very first day when we got there. It didn't turn away at all and made my day.
"Dream Of The Stingray"
I used a slow shutter speed while panning slightly fast to achieve an artistic blur on both the background and stingray. Photographed just under the surface with the camera pointing slightly up to capture the reflection.
Green Turtle and diver, Cozumel Mexico
Algae bloom
'Lone diver explores the depths of The Pit. An amazing sinkhole hidden in the jungle of the Riviera Maya.'

Subal underwater housing, Canon 1Dx, Canon EF8-15mm, F9, 1/100, ISO1600, available light
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Diver explores the cavern mouth at Kulkulkan cenote
— Subal underwater housing, Canon 1Dx, Canon EF 8-15mm fisheye, f10, 1/160, ISO1000, available light.
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Whale shark & Remora
Isla Mujeres
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Porcupine Fish. A Lucky shot as I was swimming along. My breathing disturbed him so I was just glad the shot was in focus
'The scuba diver dives to look around, whilst a freediver dives to look inside. It was a real joy to share time in the water with such a young spirit as he gracefully moved through the water on one breath.'
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Racing Under The Waves
Rowdy male humpbacks blast bubbles underwater, battling for the affection of the single female.

Subal underwater housing, Canon 1Dx, Canon EF 8-15mm @ 15mm, f11, 1/250, ISO640, available light.
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Hearts Desire ... or ... If I see one more picture of a diver in silhouette holding a torch I'll scream wink
Ang Thong, Thailand-EM5-Lumix 8mm-1/80-f8-iso800
Interstellar
Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso400-f6.3-1/80-Lightroom/SliverEfex
'You can shake the sand from your shoes, but not your soul!'
She keeps on passin' me by... Whale Shark - Rhincodon typus. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f20-1/125
'Safety stop! Light beams under the pick-up zodiac'. Egypt
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