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Underwater Photo Contest | Topside (above water but marine related)

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shots above the surface. Can be on land but with relevance to the marine environment
Corumbau Marine Reserve - Bahia - Brazil
"Pulang" Taken in manado,Dive boatman leaves home after a day of work.D70s
Abrolhos National Marine Park - Bahia - Brazil
The story told by the guide at the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg was a very sad one, involving a drowned young boy and his dolphin friend who could not save him and committed suicide. “Plan your dive and dive your plan”, is what I say.
Rendez-vous Caye - Belize - Central America
So Sad. Beaked whale washed up on the beach, Coral Bay, Western Australia
Sunset over Inis Airc, Connemara. Paddy waiting for diver to return.
F90X,16mm.
Fiji. A boy and his father pushing a bamboo raft. Shot with Olympus 5050z
Oyster Bridge, Coral Bay - Western Australia
With camera in hand on the bow whilst travelling between dive sites along the Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef in perfectly flat seas ... looking for the odd whale?
The old shiny sunglasses trick. A dive buddy on the deck of Faded Glory. Madang, Papua New Guinea.
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2005

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Editor's Comment
This is how you do this type of shot!
Photo taken of the still waters of Bega Lagoon, Fiji late afternoon just after a rain as the village children walk home from school.
getting ready for the first dive of the day , another beautiful sunrise on the cayes , belize.
Ocean front sculptures on display Currumbin Beach Queensland Australia. Perfect night ... full moon & flat seas. Natural light Nikon D70.
Morning sunrise in Morehead City N.C. before a dive
My son Renzo Alberto and a Typhon at 40 milles offshore south of Port of Haina, Sto Dgo, Dominican Rep.
Dolphins cruising near shore in Rincon, PR.
"Crisp Cool Morning Delight"
If you can drag your backside out of bed at 6.30 am at 2 degrees celcius just to go fishin, its worth the time to pull your digital canon out of your pocket and snap a couple pix. Northern B.C. Canada
Sunset in Juan Dolio Beach, San Pedro de Macorix, Dominican Rep. Rebel digital ,Sigma 28-300
Currumbin Beach, Queensland Australia ... ocean front sculptures on display
Sunset overlooking the Pacific in Baja California (Mexico).
Sun dry fish in Ansapitre, Haiti. Cannon Rebel. click here to email
Grand Cayman Island Sunset
Sunrise on the way out to Spearfish at the FADs. Olympus C-8080 wide zoom. Rarotonga.
Summer storm, Portstewart strand, N. Ireland.
F90X, 28-105mm.
Village Child,these kids are so happy and love the water,they would paddle out in their dug out canoes to visit the boat.
Common Seal. Taken in a seal sanctuary, injured seals are rehabilitated and nursed back to health before being released back into the wild, that doesnt stop them playing!!!! Nikon D70 135mm lens
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2005

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Editor's Comment
Who says you cant capture action with the shutter lag on digital?
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