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Underwater Photo Contest | Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)

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shots that cross the surface boundary (so under/overs like Snells Window too)
Happy snapping
— Subal underwater housing, Zen DP230, Canon 1Dx, Canon EF8-15mm @ 15mm, f9, 1/125, ISO320, available light and Inon Z240 strobe.
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Flying with rays
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
"Floating"
Jelly in the Mangroves.
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"Two Worlds"
I saw this upside down Jelly pulsating close to the surface while on a paddle in the mangroves. I love how close to the surface he was for this shot.
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turning in for the night
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Missed the Over part of this split, but got an interesting light from the waves
Mayan River, Playa del Carmen Mexico
A super clear day at Starfish Point.
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Pont de Montvert (Lozère, france)
Divers board the dive boat shortly after the passing of a rain squall. Canon 6D, 15mm lens, manual exposure.
While swimming out for a shore dive at sunset, I asked my friend to pose for me. I balanced one strobe on top of my head to give her face fill light, and placed the other strobe under the water to illuminate her tank and octo.
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There are no good rules for photography- Ansel
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
"Starry Starry Day"
Starfish Point, Grand Cayman
The star effect from the sun, and reflected on the water, was achieved by shooting with a small aperture, not Photoshop.
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Close to a beautiful gentle giant
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Fins in the cloud
"Jelly Fun"
Having some fun with this Upside Down Jelly at Starfish Point.
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Tarn (Pont de Montvert, Lozère)
Happy Hour fun, this image had one friend holding a boom with slave flash and video lights up high, one holding an iPad to make the capture through a Camranger, and one to hold the 15 ft. pole that pushes the boat.. my wife thinks I have a problem..
Surface interval in the mangroves
Bueges
American crocodile split
— Subal underwater housing, Zen DP230, Canon 1Dx, Canon EF8-15mm @ 15mm, f10, 1/125, ISO200, available light and Inon Z240 strobe.
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Taste The Rainbow
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2015
Runner Up Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Postcard shot! The great colors in the background along with a successful split shot give this photo a unique appeal.
Modern Dinosaur
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Over/Under on the move- the water was calm enough for splits, but swimming with the shark causes some cool water lines and lots of misses.
Casa Mia from another perspective
Undercover teeth
Photographing mermaids / Kite surfing legend Tom Court jumps for photo pro Jason Wolcott
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