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Underwater Photo Contest | Topside (above water but marine related)

4493 Entries Found: Page 72  of  167
shots above the surface. Can be on land but with relevance to the marine environment
Shot with a Canon 40d in home made housing...Large dome made in vacume chamber in my moms oven......afterwards she made oatmeal cookies...i just love oatmeal cookies!!!
Cabo Rojo Lighthouse was constructed in 1882 by the Spanish. Once you climb the hill you can enjoy breathtaking views of a beautiful crescent shape bay beach with calm, blue clear waters.
Shoot at 1/1000, f/11 ISO 400 with 2ND filter.
Nikon D300s
Mating leatherbacks.
The Struggle to Return to the Sea
Crash Boat @ night, Aguadilla Puerto Rico. Top shore dive and macro photography in Puerto Rico.
Shoot with Nikon D-300s lens nikkor 24-70mm, 30 sec. exposure at f/8.0.
Blu star after the sunset! (Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).

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Editor's Comment
a technically difficult shot to balance up light sources - Kinda purple!
Multiple exposure of a storm over the waters near Amed Bali.
view from the beach to the indian ocean!
Plitvice National Park in Croatia. Some of the most beautifull lakes. .....
shortlistedShortlisted!
Sunset Over the Ocean
the beautiful Oceandancer
Good night !
Early morning at Capernwray. S5PRO, 18-200mm.
Reflections. Salt piles behind the drying ponds. Bonaire
Night Diving @ Guánica's Wall in Puerto Rico. Pictures take a twilight.
Captured with my nikon D80 with 18-55mm lens
Shoot at 1/15 sec. f/4.2 ISO 100
Sea kayaking Saint Joe Bay, Florida
"A Beautiful Morning"
Sanur, the place where i live at 10 o'clock in the morning. In the far distance you can see the island Nusa Penida.
Panorama stitched from 3 brackets of 3 shots with different exposures (HDR) with Canon Powershot G9
shortlistedShortlisted!
Birds
Taken with compact camera. Internal flash. by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
Birds
Taken with compact camera. Internal flash.
Model Esther a few seconds before a hard underwater shooting...
Picture was taken at one of the most beautiful beaches and divesites of curacao...the director´s beach near the caracas bay.
Lake Bajkal, start of January
Life's a beach (But I'm happy!)
Fregate & Red Footed Booby. Half Moon Caye, Belize. Canon G10.
Dunes on Betties Bay beach
Grand Master Geoff getting the shot
This millipede sea star washed up while I was walking on the beach. To my amazement, it lifted itself up and tried to push it's way back to the sea. After taking a few photos, I waded it out into the water, despite the chilly 46F water temperature.
Perfect life ...
Eastern Fields reef from the surface
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2010

Final RoundThrough to 2010 awards final round judging

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Editor's Comment
the panoramic format suits horizon shots and makes it more dramatic
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