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Peoples' Vote


Unbelievable...I was cleaning my photo equipment at the pool and justat this moment a leguan come in the pool to drink fresh water. I dive to the buttom of the pool and make my shot !!! Thank you, little Godzilla...
By Dave Benz
posted Monday, March 16, 2009
54 votes

Hey...what´s up ???
By Dave Benz
posted Sunday, April 11, 2010
54 votes

Cleaning shrimp during its work...
By Dave Benz
posted Monday, February 21, 2011
50 votes

I ever thought that mermaids are not real...so what ???
By Dave Benz
posted Sunday, October 25, 2009
44 votes

I took this picture with this asian beauty in the caribbean sea on a perfect sunny day. At least I think the model had more fun than me...after the shooting she dives and dives and dives...
By Dave Benz
posted Friday, January 23, 2009
41 votes

It´s damned hart to get this little monsters perfect on a photo. But this one was my lovely model and made a good job...
By Dave Benz
posted Thursday, May 28, 2009
41 votes

Surrounded...
By Dave Benz
posted Monday, April 25, 2011
40 votes

Amazing snorkel dive together with a whaleshark and a uw-model.
By Dave Benz
posted Sunday, April 11, 2010
37 votes

Underwatershooting in the great Pacific, Philippines.
By Dave Benz
posted Friday, January 7, 2011
37 votes

I like the colours...
By Dave Benz
posted Tuesday, April 13, 2010
36 votes
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103 Entries Found: Page 3  of  4
Just sleeping and looking to heaven...
What a beautiful fish ;-)
Making love...???
pure sensualism...
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editor's comments

Editor's Comment
another Dave model, very different feel
Oups...I found this mermaid during my snorkle-trip. But she wasn´t very interested at my person. What a pitty...
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I love this spanish dancer...
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2010
Runner Up Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2010 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
in the style of Zena Holloway - Dave's making a name for himself with quality model shots
Black. Nothing else.
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I know what you think...hey...this picture isn´t underwater.
But...sorry guys...it is !!!
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Editor's Comment
one for the boys!
Underwatershooting with an asian topmodel.
Hard work...not only for the model.
Even faster than a shark...
You need a dive buddy...???
Hey girl...wait for me !!!
Hey Nemo...how are you ???
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I like the colours...
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2010

Final RoundThrough to 2010 awards final round judging

editor's comments

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I like the impression of skirts on a spanish dancer
small, smaller...pygmi ;-)
Hey...what´s up ???
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2010
3rd place Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2010 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
I wonder if aliens are this ugly!
Amazing snorkel dive together with a whaleshark and a uw-model.
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Hungry ???
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So sweet and...damned...so small...
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Fisherman on the way...
Murdered...
Believe me, that is not what a diver want to see during a night dive. Sometimes the live under water is not as funny as we everytime believe in...
Underwater model shooting together with mermaid Nadine (underwater-model.com) in the deep blue of the beautiful ocean of bohol, philippines.
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Editor's Comment
not just a gratuitous nipple shot (though I admit it does help getting you a hotshot!)
Bond...James Bond...no, of course not. But one of my first underwater model pics. Just taken with an Olympus compact camera a few years ago.
Thanks to model Jana...you damned crazy girl !!!
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.
Model shooting
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This is a recreated shot done by a previous medal winner - but worth being reminded of
Great sundown before a unforgetable nightdive on the philippines...
Oups...who say divers always most wear suits ???
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