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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By Mathew Cook

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"Primal Terrain". This was a long exposure taken moments after the sunset on Oahu's North Shore.
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Another stunning shot from the set of 'Lost'
" Harbor Morn". Photo taken at Haleiwa Small Boat Harbor-Oahu, HI.
"School of Tangs". Photo taken on Oahu's North Shore, 20 ft of water.
"Backlit Grom" Taken at Haleiwa Alii Beach, Oahu Hawaii. Thanks!
"Moku Evening". Photo taken in Mokuleia, HI.
"Gnarly Nature". Another North Shore monster from Oahu, HI.
"Jagged Pastels". Photo taken on Oahu, Hawaii.
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Mother Earth can pull one out of the bag, Mathew was there to record it
"360". Boogie-boarding in Hawaii can be a spectator sport as well.
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Final RoundThrough to 2007 awards final round judging

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agreed!
"Shimmering Shark" This photo was taken a few miles off the coast of Oahu, HI.
"Slash" There are some great surfers here in Hawaii. Thanks for looking.
"Tweaked" This surfer really put his all into this cutback. Photo taken on Oahu's North Shore.
"Sunsets Over Haleiwa" Photo taken on Oahu's North Shore.
"Leaves" Taken in Oahu, HI.
"Boogie". Having some digital fun. Original photo taken on Oahu, HI.
"Warm Wave". This photo was taken on the North Shore of Oahu during a very large NW swell. Cheers!
"Waimea Sunset". Photo taken on Oahu's North Shore.
"Backflop". Photo of Humpback Whale taken in Maui, HI. Cheers!
"Lava Meets Ocean". This photo was taken off a zodiac boat on the island of Hawaii. It was an awe-inspiring trip, and very tricky to photograph. Hope you enjoy.
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"Below the Wave Rider". Photo taken at Sunset Beach, North Shore Oahu.
Half-Lit Clumpy. I edited this photo to bring out the texture of this wonderfully wierd creature. Taken in Pupekea, HI in about 8ft of water, single strobe.
"Island Sunrise". This photo was taken on the East side of Oahu, HI.
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A carefully chosen composition from Mathew
"Sand Patterns". The ocean carved some unique patterns in the sandy bottoms of Maui.
"Troll of the Sea". Clumpy Sea Slug- taken in Pupekea, HI.
Surfing in the Evening. Surfer in deep at Banzai Pipeline.
Flatfish. I believe this is a Panther Flounder. I found him in just a few feet of water on Oahu's North Shore. Thanks!
The Ride. This photo was taken under a breaking wave at Sunset Beach in Oahu.
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ArcEye Macro. Photo taken in Haleiwa, HI. I found this Arceye Hawkfish sitting on top of a cluster of pink coral about 10 ft deep.
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