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shots taken bodies of water with no salt e.g. in lakes, streams, pools, rivers i.e NOT the Sea!
Divers in Silfra, Iceland. Melted glacierwater, many years of filtering through lavarock, resulting in the clearest water you have ever seen.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2010

Final RoundThrough to 2010 awards final round judging

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Wow, good viz or what!
found in Hemmoor; D200
Ramshorn snails,(planorbidae)
Lake Bajkal. Underwater Tchyvyrkui Bay
Diver enters a cave system where the clear spring water mixes with the tannic red river water creating rainbows of color!
Belly flop
FreshWater Crayfish
(Astacus astacus)
Aaahhhh !
Hibernating Marsh Frog (Pelophylax ridibundus)
My friend JP - in the clear waters of the lake Des Îles - not far from home. End of the today's dive.... Que du bonheur... :O)...
Physa spec a cool dude, still moving too fast...Maybe I should start shooting stones..
In winter, as the water is colder, the viz in our lakes is just fantastic... Photo taken yesterday in a small lake not far from home... Que du bonheur...
Today's dive - under the Ice... The viz was just amazing. My friend Vincent playing with the air blocked under the ice. Que du bonheur... :O)...
"Smooch....Will you be my Valentine?" He asks, as he plants a wet one on her cheek. She blushes and smiles her approval. Ah...to be young and in love again!
Bond...James Bond...no, of course not. But one of my first underwater model pics. Just taken with an Olympus compact camera a few years ago.
Thanks to model Jana...you damned crazy girl !!!
This picture of Anguila anguila was taken during a nightdive in the freshwaterlake Bosmolenplas.
brochet au Duzillet
Lake Attersee, small Motorbike Wreck
My friend and diving buddy Ray
The Model
Baby Pike Shot in Krämersee Leverkusen Germany .
Image is Slighly Cropped.
Nikon D300 in Ikelite Housing DS125 Flash Nikon Micro 60 mm Lens .
This was the First Trys with the New Cam.
Le Claude, un mordu de la plongée!! Shooté dans nos eaux troubles et froides...
Fish-eye view of a duck.
Capernwray, water temp = 3'C.
D3 20mm +4 diopter.
Noble crayfish (Astacus astacus)
The picture is taken in may 2009 in a freshwaterlake called de grote Hegge. There is a wreck and Sander lucioperca is coming there to lay eggs. The mail protects the aggs and there is a good oppertunity to take some pictures.
Lake Bajkal. Old russian wreck
a ride with the scooter in the lake
Odonata, might be flying around next summer..
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