Search the Contest

Entries by Category
Entries by Sea
Entries by Country
or enter search text

forum forum Stats Portfolios Annual Medal Winners slide show Annual Medal Winners spam voting policy photo contest RSS feed rules

Weekly Hotshot

Monthly Winners

Monthly winners will be shown by the 10th of the following month

Upload
Upload a Photo
My Contest Entries

Our UW photo contest is the longest running and most prestigious online. If you want to make a name for yourself this is THE place to do it. See some famous publications about winning photos.

How the Contest Works?

Underwater Photo Contest | Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)

1681 Entries Found: Page 17  of  63
shots that cross the surface boundary (so under/overs like Snells Window too)

This member has a pro account

American crocodile split — Subal underwater housing, Zen... by Terry Steeley
American crocodile split
— Subal underwater housing, Zen DP230, Canon 1Dx, Canon EF8-15mm @ 15mm, f10, 1/125, ISO200, available light and Inon Z240 strobe.
shortlistedShortlisted!
16 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Sunday, August 9, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
view portfolio more shots by Terry Steeley
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Taste The Rainbow by Tony Cherbas
Taste The Rainbow
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2015
Runner Up Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Postcard shot! The great colors in the background along with a successful split shot give this photo a unique appeal.
24 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Thursday, August 6, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Pacific United States
view portfolio more shots by Tony Cherbas
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Modern Dinosaur by Tony Cherbas
Modern Dinosaur
shortlistedShortlisted!
21 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Friday, July 31, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Pacific United States
view portfolio more shots by Tony Cherbas
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Over/Under on the move- the water was calm enough for spl... by Steven Miller
Over/Under on the move- the water was calm enough for splits, but swimming with the shark causes some cool water lines and lots of misses.
5 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Thursday, July 30, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
view portfolio more shots by Steven Miller
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Casa Mia from another perspective by Rasmus Raahauge
Casa Mia from another perspective
5 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
view portfolio more shots by Rasmus Raahauge
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Undercover teeth by Dmitry Starostenkov
Undercover teeth
12 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cuba
view portfolio more shots by Dmitry Starostenkov
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Photographing mermaids / Kite surfing legend Tom Court ju... by James Deverich
Photographing mermaids / Kite surfing legend Tom Court jumps for photo pro Jason Wolcott
10 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by James Deverich
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Under the Rainbow by Tony Cherbas
Under the Rainbow
shortlistedShortlisted!
26 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, July 19, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Pacific United States
view portfolio more shots by Tony Cherbas
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
"Sunbow" A Sun Halo wraps around the sun. by Chase Darnell
"Sunbow"
A Sun Halo wraps around the sun.
8 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Monday, July 13, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
view portfolio more shots by Chase Darnell
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
"Halo" A Sun Halo appeared above the boat while we snork... by Chase Darnell
"Halo"
A Sun Halo appeared above the boat while we snorkeling at the barrier reef.
12 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Monday, July 13, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
view portfolio more shots by Chase Darnell
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Splash down! by Henley Spiers
Splash down!
8 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Thursday, July 9, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Lucia
view portfolio more shots by Henley Spiers
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Island Split, Raja Ampat by John Parker
Island Split, Raja Ampat
6 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Saturday, July 4, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by John Parker view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Cave split. Cenote Tajma Ha by Petteri Viljakainen
Cave split. Cenote Tajma Ha
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2015

Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging
25 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Thursday, June 25, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Mexico
view portfolio more shots by Petteri Viljakainen
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Water acrobatics. by Sergiy Glushchenko
Water acrobatics.
7 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Ukraine
view portfolio more shots by Sergiy Glushchenko
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Life in the inter tidal zone by Peet J Van Eeden
Life in the inter tidal zone
14 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, June 21, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
view portfolio more shots by Peet J Van Eeden
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
The lonely star fish by Peet J Van Eeden
The lonely star fish
8 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Saturday, June 20, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
view portfolio more shots by Peet J Van Eeden
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

~ Surfs Up ~ by Geo Cloete
~ Surfs Up ~
8 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Friday, June 19, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Atlantic (South) South Africa
view portfolio more shots by Geo Cloete view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Reef at sunset in Moalboal by Henley Spiers
Reef at sunset in Moalboal
14 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
view portfolio more shots by Henley Spiers
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Taken in the Mangroves of Indonesia, the shot was taken r... by Emma Camp
Taken in the Mangroves of Indonesia, the shot was taken right on the surface.giving the perfect reflection.
7 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Emma Camp
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Oceanic Black Tip close to the surface at last light. by Allen Walker
Oceanic Black Tip close to the surface at last light.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging
24 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Saturday, June 13, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
view portfolio more shots by Allen Walker
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Jump! by Petteri Viljakainen
Jump!
shortlistedShortlisted!
9 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Friday, June 12, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Finland
view portfolio more shots by Petteri Viljakainen
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

"Going Down" As the sun sets, the sky comes to life with... by Chase Darnell
"Going Down"
As the sun sets, the sky comes to life with color.
3 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Wednesday, June 10, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
view portfolio more shots by Chase Darnell
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Gruner See, Styria: A Park That Turns Into a Lake in Summer. by Rafal Raszewski
Gruner See, Styria: A Park That Turns Into a Lake in Summer.
2 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Monday, June 8, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Austria
view portfolio more shots by Rafal Raszewski
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus), testing Nikon... by Mathieu Foulquié
signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus), testing Nikon coolpix AW130 for a mag
3 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes France
view portfolio more shots by Mathieu Foulquié
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Finished a safety stop and hung out with some natives at ... by Steven Anderson
Finished a safety stop and hung out with some natives at the surface, the Lemons like have their photos taken. Tiger Beach - Bahamas
5 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
view portfolio more shots by Steven Anderson
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Stingray cruises the sandbar. Stingray City. by Terry Steeley
Stingray cruises the sandbar. Stingray City.
11 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Friday, May 29, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
view portfolio more shots by Terry Steeley
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

'Lemon Shark evening split' — Subal underwater housin... by Terry Steeley
'Lemon Shark evening split'
—
Subal underwater housing, Canon 1Dx, Canon EF 8-15mm@15mm, f11, 1/160, ISO400, ambient light and Inon Z240 strobe
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2015
Winner Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
One of the best captures we have seen here in months! Perfect framing of the subject, perfect lighting and awesome composition. Incredible shot!
30 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Thursday, May 28, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Bahamas
view portfolio more shots by Terry Steeley view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
1681 Entries Found: Page 17  of  63