{"id":1012,"date":"2017-03-27T00:15:43","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T00:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.underwaterphotography.com\/blog\/?p=1012"},"modified":"2017-03-27T00:15:43","modified_gmt":"2017-03-27T00:15:43","slug":"weekly-underwater-hot-shot-week-12-roland-bach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.underwaterphotography.com\/blog\/weekly-underwater-hot-shot-week-12-roland-bach\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Underwater Hot Shot &#8211; Week 12 by Roland Bach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Every week, a weekly winner is chosen by one of our judges and is displayed throughout the whole week at the top of the contest page. The judges take turns weekly and have the freedom to choose any entry to be the weekly winner.<\/em><em style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5;\">For a chance to feature as a weekly winner upload your best photos <a title=\"Enter Photo Contest\" href=\"http:\/\/www.underwaterphotography.com\/photo-contest\/How-To-Enter.aspx\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Congratulations to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.underwaterphotography.com\/Members\/Member-Profile.aspx?ID=32597\">Roland Bach<\/a> for achieving a weekly hotshot status with his recent competition entry.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img class=\"post-weekly-img\" src=\"http:\/\/www.underwaterphotography.com\/\/Upload\/UP\/Competition\/Previews\/126115.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mauve stinger (lat. Pelagia noctiluca. Shot taken on the north coast of the balearic island Menorca.<\/p>\n<p>Judged by Peet J van Eeden who says:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Perfect lighting of the subject from the sun above and strobes below. I love the colors.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"hr-bar\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"member-pic\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.underwaterphotography.com\/Upload\/Members\/32597.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"member-details\">\n<p><strong>Roland Bach <\/strong><br \/>\nDuring my professional activity as an Barakuda \/ CMAS instructor trainer I have come in contact to underwater photography and become my favorite hobby.<\/p>\n<p>I am born in Germany and live of the Balearic Island Menorca ( Spain ). Together with my girlfiend I work in our small but very nice Dive Centre. In the high season it&#8217;s no way to dive with camera. Rest of year you will find us mostly under the surface taking photos.<\/p>\n<p>I am happy to share my experiences with like-minded here on the UWP page. Actual, I take pictures with a Nikon D300 in Sealux housing and Nikon strobe SB 900.<\/p>\n<p>More photos: http:\/\/www.rolandbach.com<a href=\"http:\/\/www.underwaterphotography.com\/Members\/Member-Profile.aspx?ID=32597\"><br \/>\nFull Profile<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"hr-bar\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"clear-floats\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every week, a weekly winner is chosen by one of our judges and is displayed throughout the whole week at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1014,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[76,7,4],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>Weekly Underwater Hot Shot - Week 12 by Roland Bach - UnderwaterPhotography.com Blog<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.underwaterphotography.com\/blog\/weekly-underwater-hot-shot-week-12-roland-bach\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Weekly Underwater Hot Shot - 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