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Underwater Photo Contest | Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)

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Shots that have been digitally edited outside of the camera for creative reasons (not brightness/contrast etc.) in a program like PhotoShop
Its a trumpet fish taken in Darialaut (dive site), Anilao, Mabini, Batangas, Phils. With a little retouching using Lightroom just to darken the background to make the subject stand out.
Network Pipefish on sponge
subwaystation in munich
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I don't always understand Old Ma's work but I do love it!
Just played with the light on this anemone and the little pink damsel who makes it home. Canon Powershot S70 single flash.
My reflection in my dive-buddy's bubbles. I use the Casio Exilim ZX1200
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another clever abstract
mantas and eaglerays flying in bavaria
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Not their natural migration route surely?
eaglerays on a staircase
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Thanks for sharing some great photoshopped images this month Old Ma
3 nudies close by. Inspird me for this swirl
ADCSee Pro Manipulated - I like this kings-golden-look of little gobby.
This photo was taken in 2005, I was viewing my catolog of photos and saw this one and I decided to run it thru CS2. The photo was taken on Columbia Pinnacles in Cozumel. "The Flyer"
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Planet fish
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when a shoal becomes a fish bowl
This Nassau Grouper let me in close before he shot off down Clifton Wall
off Nassau. I used my DC500, dual strobes and wide angle lens, and a bit of CS2.
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a clean mug shot Steven
fairy magic under the water
edited using adobe photoshop cs3
"Conductor" ....underwater image turned ;-) , without correction by photoshop!
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2008

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underwater models are always good to see, especially naked! Why don't we see any naked guys? I'd offer to model nude for you ladies but, believe me, I'm past my sell-by date :-)
rare "peeled" box fish... the hard part was to find a decent orange peel shot...
Whip Coral Goby taken on the Nebo, Aliwal Shoal. Came out a little different with some really basic changes!
Jawfish with eggs. D200,105vr + Nikon 6T, Seacam Housing, Inon z240 strobes
Napoleon Wrasse, Little Brother, Egyptian Red Sea.
mirror image-snorkelling in Cape Town
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This Caribbean Reef Shark is on patrol as he swims from the deep on Shark Wall locatted off Nassau. I desaturated it the color in CS2 for fun. I have so many shark photos and wanted a different look.
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Make up eye, not photoshopped.
Jim kept insisting that getting narc-ed wasn't so bad!
Spinner Dolphin - i'd like to say that this was the RAW photo, but no, i used a little zoom blur on Photoshop :-(
Nikon D300, 60mm.
Nikon D80, 17-35mm, Subal housing.
Do I look "SPECIAL"? :D by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
Do I look "SPECIAL"? :D
Cape clinid, False Bay, Cape Town
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