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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)
After a full day of burning through film out at the Sea Lion colony on Santa Barbara Island I felt that I should try something a little different. This inquisitive female posed for me at just the right time to make this half and half shot work.

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An over/under that works even though there is nothing 'over'
Mabul island dive boat from under the jetty, 16mm fisheye on a very clear day.
Sipadan Island, Malaysia with 16mm fisheye
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2004

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here's a nice tropical island 'split'
See the Platform ?, Petroleum this is what they are looking for. Took at Ilha Grande Brazil
seen my snorkel?
coral princess and my porincess, cozumel
Dug out canoe in front of Wakatobi resort. Taken with Nikon D100
Reef top
Rivière de montagne / Verzasca - Suisse
Sous glace / Lac Lioson - Suisse
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2004

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Nice example of creating a frame withing the frame. We don't get enough shots under ice.
Greece, Amorgos, board of shipwreck called "Olimpia" from Le Grand Blue movie
Volcano island. Ring of Fire
Vermont Farm Pond (Nikon F4, 18mm, split diopter/filter)
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2003

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This proves there are interesting shots to be had close to home in freshwater too!
Nassau, Bahamas, Nikon D100, Sea&sea Housing, 12-24mm lens
Lagoonarium of Moorea with my nikon F80 and his 16 mm
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2003

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A nice action shot with a fisheye lens
snorkelling in paindane , central mozambique under the rib in crystal water . nikon f100
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2003

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You can keep shooting between dives!
Starboat of "Olimpia" shipwreck from movie "Big Blue". Taken in Greece with Canon 30, 24mm. Homemade hausing
This dhow was anchored just in the surf off a sandbank, Zanzibar Island, Tanzania. Real hard work!
Truk lagoon; Housed Nikon F, 24mm Nikkor Lens
Zero; Palau; Housed Nikon F, 24m Nikkor Lens
Living & diving the wallacea, Togian islands, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2002

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I bet this was shot on a snorkel between dives!
bonaire
Joanna snorkeling in front of CoCoView
Jo at CoCoView
Fangu river Corsica F90X 16mm
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2002

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We don't get that many freshwater shots of this quality
Sincere flattery, Stingray and clouds. Nikon F100 + 16 mm FE. Sandbar, Grand Cayman.
'Creature of the Night'. A masked puffer under pier. Double image. Nikon F90 in Aquatica housing.
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