Search the Contest

Entries by Category
Entries by Sea
Entries by Country
or enter search text

forum forum Stats Portfolios Annual Medal Winners slide show Annual Medal Winners spam voting policy photo contest RSS feed rules

Weekly Hotshot

Monthly Winners

Monthly winners will be shown by the 10th of the following month

Upload a Photo

Our UW photo contest is the longest running and most prestigious online. If you want to make a name for yourself this is THE place to do it. See some famous publications about winning photos.

How the Contest Works?

Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - not swimming

19940 Entries Found: Page 642  of  739
Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
On of my best dives. Playa del camen mexico, we saw about 100 turtles that day.
Oh yeah! The always popular "Triple Tongue". Three at once. Oh yeah, whose your diver?
From the maldives, taken with a nikon f80 and a 60mm lens.
Variable Neon Nudi.
Starfish from Whitsundays. I liked the patterns, so I framed the shot to concentrate on the center. I don't know if it normally looks like this or if it has some purple spotted disease. Nikon Coolpix 990, Ikelite Pro Video Light
Batman nudi...

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Heads up pajama nudi
Nudibranch taken at Punta Del Sol Beach Resort, Samal Island, Philippines camera A95 Canon powershot

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
It's nudibranch month!
Cool looking nudi. Taken with Canon 10d in Indonesia.
Up Closed & Personal! Photo was taken in Tulamben with Ca... by Ed Eng
by: Ed Eng
Up Closed & Personal! Photo was taken in Tulamben with Canon S80.

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
orange and purple - where's your dress sense :-)
Black grouper in a cleaninng station
Mantis shrimps never get dull do they. This one was a golden colour with golden eyes. Very nice... PS anyone know what happened to picture of the month ?
Yellow scorpionfish hiding in the algae. Taken with Olympus C8080.
Sea squirt? Taken at Marsa bareika with Olympus E300.
Pygmy seahorse taken at Diaz Island, Samal Island, Philippines
Get out of my way with your camera! Don’t you see I have a role to play in a Chinese opera?

Roatan feathers. Fuji F810.
Oyster Toadfish and his big juicy lips =)
Chelidonura electra from the Whitsundays. A sophisticated Nudibranch, note the sleek lines and voluptuous body. A real posh Nudi !!!!

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Too posh to show it's gills
Beadlet anemone.
Anchor Bay, Connemara.
D200, 60mm.
Detail of Gorgonian Coral
Porcelain Crab from the Philippines... had to fight off the anenome fish to get this shot...
Hairy crab. Taken with Canon 10d.
Chromodoris at Sharksbay taken with Nikon Coolpix 4300.
I missed the snout of this Seahorse but still like the general look of it.
Eye of the Slug. I was very excited to find a couple of these Lumpy Sea Slugs on Oahu's North Shore.
Laying in Wait. Trumpetfish awaits prey on Little Cayman's Bloody Bay Wall.
My first stargazer!! taken with my Sea&Sea Motormaine II. This 80 minute night dive just off Cabilao is simply amazing.
19940 Entries Found: Page 642  of  739