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

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shots that cross the surface boundary (so under/overs like Snells Window too)
Red Waratah Anemones. What I really love about over/under photographs is that it gives the underwater element a sense of place. For the viewer it marries the underwater environment with our own familiar world. It links the unknown with the known.
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2013

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" SAVE THE TREES"
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Reflections in Jellyfish lake in Palau
" SUNSET CORAL AVENUE"
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Perfect postcard shot. Well done.
Scilla
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Relaxing time in Palau Jellyfish Lake
Sat very still in the mangroves of Jardines de la Reina, Cuba
"WAI: THE UNDERWATER QUARTER"
Raja Ampat, Marti model shot
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2013
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Beautiful over and under shot. It is so difficult to catch such a perfect shot, well done Isabella!
School of Jackfish at Sipadan Island
kelduhverfi (iceland)
Reflections in a cave in Palau. One strobe underwater and the other strobe above
Split shot image taken at our resort in Manado, Indonesia
Maldivian sunset
Reef of Red Sea
Bad weather can be challenging getting half/half, but dramatic skies are a plus!
Two worlds in a single image.
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2013
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Very unique shot. Perfect over and under.
Sipadan island and its characteristic underwater world. Nikon D800, Nikkor 16-35 lens.
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Sandbar at dawn after a good summer rain
Green turtle surfacing to another world. Endangered. Tenerife
A loggerhead sea turtle starts out life in Palm Beach, Florida.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2013

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Isca Cove, Massa Lubrense, Naples
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snorkelling under pier in raja ampat
Den Laman Dock
"MIDDLE LAND"
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Tiny river's crab
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Wow, definitely one of my favorite river shots.
Satayah Reef
Oceanic Over/under
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