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Underwater Photo Contest Entries From The Visayan Sea

739 Entries Found: Page 1  of  28
An Ornate Ghost Pipefish carrying its eggs. This shot was taken in Gato Island, Malapascua Cebu, Philippines, with an Olympus TG-6 Camera and a Backscatter MF-2.
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This stunning nudibranch, captured with a camera and a handheld torch, showcases its intricate, vibrant hues and delicate features. The soft, iridescent body of the nudibranch gleams in the spotlight.
Harlequin Hunting
Clay Pot Anemone
Yawn!
Cucumber Art.
Detail of a Sea Cucumber. Malapascua, Visayan Sea.
Olympus TG-4 with INON strobe. ISO 200, Aperture f/6.3, Shutterspeed 1/200.
Phyllognathia Simplex shrimp
Harlequin Shrimp
Found CandyCrab
Flabellina
Xeno crab, Moalboal, Philippines.
Nikon D80, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 100, f/14, 1/125, Ikelite housing with 2 Ikelite strobes.
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This is a photo of my cuttlefish friend, nuki! I have been diving on the house reef of my friend's dive resort and this fella always shows up towards the end of my photo dives. He always poses before my camera and always gets intrigue by lights.
Winner Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
This is a photo of a feeding anemone crab. Taken in Coconut Dive Site in Anilao, Batangas.
This a photo of a crinoid shrimp hanging out inside this beautiful crinoid. Taken in Masaplod, Dauin, Negros Oriental Philippines. This is about 3/4 inch in size.
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Chromodoris kuniei,
Anilao, Philippines
diamondback (Thysanoteuthis rhombus)
BWD Anilao, Philippines
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Final RoundThrough to 2021 awards final round judging
Sweet juvenile Filefish
Nikon D750, Ikelite housing, 2 Ikelite strobes, settings, aperture f/22, exposure 1/125, AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED
Colemans on fire-sea urchin
(magic tube & snoot)
DENDRONOTUS REGIUS
spiny tiger shrimp
Anilao,Philippines
shortlistedShortlisted!
diamondback (Thysanoteuthis rhombus)
BWD Anilao
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Family Portrait
DENDRONOTUS REGIUS
Juvenile banded driftfish (Psenes arafurensis)
bwd
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2021

Final RoundThrough to 2021 awards final round judging
peacock mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) presenting its offspring
Leopard Crinoid Shrimp (Laomenes pardus),
Anilao, Philippines
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2021

Final RoundThrough to 2021 awards final round judging
Rhinopias frondosa @ Anilao
2nd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
739 Entries Found: Page 1  of  28

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