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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva

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Hypselodoris cantabrica, a very common nudibranch around these parts. With this shot I tried to recreate another photo I took a few years ago with a Nikonos V.
Shot in Baleal, using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm, Ikelite MV, SB-105.
Neosimnia spelta, a small gastropod mollusc, crawling over its gorgonian food, Leptogorgia sarmentosa.
Shot in Sesimbra using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite MV and Nikonos SB-105 strobes.
A pair of Flabellina babai crawling over their hidroid prey. Shot in Sesimbra using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma DG EX 50mm macro, Ikelite 100a strobe.
Lobster (Palinurus elephas) shot in Sesimbra using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma DG EX 50mm macro, Ikelite MV and Nikonos SB-105 strobes on manual.
Nudibranch (Flabellina pedata) shot in Peniche, Portugal, using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite 100a strobe
Nudibranchs (Hypselodoris fontandraui) shot in Sesimbra with a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro and Ikelite MV strobe.
Fireworm (Hermodice carunculata) on a yellow sponge, shot in Terceira island, Azores, using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite MV strobe.
Red Gurnard (Aspitrigla cuculus) shot in Sesimbra using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro and Ikelite MV strobe.
Juvenile Greater pipefish (Syngnathus acus) shot in Sesimbra with a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite MV strobe.
Nudibranch (Polycera quadrilineata) crawling on bryozoans. Shot in Sesimbra using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro and Ikelite MV strobe.
European locust lobster (Scyllarus arctus) shot in Sesimbra using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite MV strobe.
Nudibranch (Dondice banyulensis) shot in Sesimbra, Portugal, using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite MV and Nikonos SB-105 strobes.
Anemone (Alicia mirabilis) up close and personal. Shot in Sesimbra using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite MV and Nikonos SB-105 strobes.
Detail of a gorgonian (Eunicella verrucosa) showing the open polips. Shot in Sesimbra, Portugal, using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite MV and Nikonos SB-105 strobes.
Nudibranch (Doriopsilla areolata) shot in Peniche, Portugal, using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro and Ikelite MV strobe.
Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) shot in Baleal, Portugal, just as I was finnishing my dive at 3m depth. Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite MV strobe on manual.
Sponge (Cliona celata) shot in Peniche, Portugal, using a Canon EOS 300D camera in Nimar housing, Canon EF-S 18-55mm lens @18mm, Ikelite 100a strobe on manual.
A dorid nudibranch (Hypselodoris villafranca) crawling over a calcareous algae. Shot in Baleal, Portugal, using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro and Ikelite MV strobe.
A corkwing wrasse (Symphodus melops) with a parasitic isopod.
Shot in Baleal, Portugal, using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Canon EF-S 18-55mm, Ikelite 100a strobe.
A yellow sponge (Cliona celata) shot in Peniche, Portugal, using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro and Ikelite MV strobe.
Moray eel (Muraena augusti) shot in Biscoitos, Terceira island, Azores, Portugal, using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro and Ikelite MV strobe.
Christmas tree worms shot at aprox. 5m deep in Baleal, Portugal, using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite Ai and MV strobes.
An aeolid nudibranch, Flabellina babai, shot in Baleal, Portugal, at aprox. 6m deep. Shot using Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro lens, Ikelite MV and 100a strobes.
A juvenile Trachurus sp. swimming in the tentacles of a Rhizostoma sp. jelly. Shot in Baleal, Portugal, using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro and Ikelite MV strobe.
Pelagia noctiluca. Shot in Baleal using Canon 20D, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite 50 strobe, Ikelite housing.
Pelagia noctiluca jellyfish shot in Baleal, Portugal, using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite 100a strobe on manual.
Pelagia noctiluca jellyfish, shot in Baleal using a Canon EOS 20D in Ikelite housing, Sigma 50mm macro and Ikelite 50 strobe on manual.
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