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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By Nikki Van Veelen

512 Entries Found: Page 11  of  19
Tiny soft coral spider crab taken at Ras Caty on a night dive.
Sunburst and anthias taken at Yolande reef, Ras Mohamed Park
Tiny squat lobster taken at Ras Caty on a night dive.
Huge fan taken at Quays dive site with E300
Close up of Blue spotted stingray taken at Sharksbay with Olympus SP350.

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The old eye close-up should be in all underwater photographers portfolios - it works every time
Picasso triggerfish taken at Sharksbay with Olympus SP350.
Plagiotremus townsendi (couldn't find the normal name) taken at Quays dive site with E300 & 50mm.
Redsea combtooth blenny taken at Quays site, Ras Mohamed Park with E300 and 50mm lens
Blue striped sabretooth blenny taken at Quays Ras Mohamed Park with E300 & 50mm lens.
Red sea mimic blenny taken at Quays, Ras Mohamed Park with E300 and 50mm lens.
Yellyfish taken at the end of a night dive at Ras Caty with E300 and 50mm lens. Calm surface conditions enabled me to get some of its reflection as well.
Bluestriped sabretooth blenny taken at Quays with E300 and 50mm lens.
Juvenile bicolor parrotfish, first for me to see this, taken at the Quays with E300 and 50mm.
Grouper taken on the Rosalie Moller with E300.
Glassfish every where. Taken on the Rosalie Moller with E300.
"Flower" Nudi taken on the Rosalie Moller wreck with E300 and 50mm lens
Highfin sabretooth blenny taken on the Rosalie Moller with E300 & 50mm lens
Mast on the Rosalie Moller wreck taken with E300.
Crab on red sponge taken at Ras Caty with E300 and 50mm lens.
Got movement in image by using slow shutter speed and "panning" with subject. Taken at Sharksbay with E300.
Picasso triggerfish taken with very fast shutter speed taken at Sharks bay with E300.
Close up of pipefish with E300 and 50mm lens taken at Sharksbay.
Full face portrait of blenny E300 and 50mm lens taken at Sharksbay
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he's kinda goofy but cute this guy!
Close up of an anthias taken at Sharksbay with E300 and 50mm lens.
Anthias was taken using slow shutter speed and by "panning" along with the subject to create movement, no photoshop used. Taken at Sharksbay with E300.
Created movement while taken a photo of this triggerfish, by using a slower shutter speed and "panning" along with the subject. Taken at Sharksbay with Olympus E300.
Juvenile triggerfish taken with my old Nikon Coolpix 4300 at Marsa Bareika, Ras Mohamed Park
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