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Underwater Photo Contest Entries From Cayman islands

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This image is a lucky shot, but I love it - the choppy conditions kept washing water high up the housing dome, but although only half the Stingray is showing, I think it looks like it is surfing the wave. Natural light with 'Magic' red filter.
Yellow sponges
CFWA of yellow & red sponges set against the glorious blues looking up from Babylon, the Cayman dive site well known for its amazing colours.
Southern Stingray. Natural light with red filter
Shot with olympus EPL-!
The eye of a Conch peeking out from his shell
Southern Stingrays cruising over a shallow sand bar to the North of Grand Cayman. The split is part photoshop manipulated to correct some dome splashing in the heavy swell.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2011

Final RoundThrough to 2011 awards final round judging
Southern Stingray passing under a dive boat
shortlistedShortlisted!
Shot with Olympus ELP-1. He was a little uncooperative but stayed still for this shot.
Octopus
Snake Eel
Puffer Fish shot with Olympus EPL-1. Great dive in the Cayman Islands.
Silhouette of a Barracuda lurking at the entrance to a swim-through
Wreck of the M.V. Tibbets, Cayman Brac
January 1st, 2011 (1st Dive of the Year!)
Runner Up Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!

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an unsusual composition with so much open water but it works
Diamond Blenny in a Symbiotic Truce with a Sea Anenome
shortlistedShortlisted!
Split level shot of a Southern Stingray off the coast of Grand Cayman
shortlistedShortlisted!
A juvenile Southern Stingray resting on sand to the North of Grand Cayman
The Nasau Groupers in Little Cayman are very friendly.
This is a self portrait taken in about 50 feet off Bloody Bay Wall.
A golden phase Rough Head Blenny taken with a 60mm lens and +5 diopter
My son, Andrew,examines a coral branching from the wall. Grand Cayman Island.
This is the newly-sunk wreck of USS Kittiwake in the Cayman Islands. Shot with a 10-17mm lens in clear water, you can see the wreck from bow to midships.
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2011
3rd place Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2011 awards final round judging

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Editor's Comment
It's nice to see a new wreck
This photo was taken with an olympus EPL-1. It was from my 5th dive with the camera.
shot on my 5th dive with an EPL-1
Diver Encounter with a Red Lionfish
East End, Grand Cayman
shortlistedShortlisted!

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just the sort of shot in demand by dive mags
After the sunset on the beach of Little Cayman Dive resort
The Circle of Light
A nurse shark on the other side of a swim through in Little Cayman
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