A secretary blenny checking out it's surroundings

"Red eye"

Noble Giant

"Contemplating".
Shortlisted!

A very focused diver slowly ascending from the depths. He appears to have been on some sort of secret ops mission.

Whale shark in Mexico!
Shortlisted!

"Take Me To Your Leader"
A graysby fish stares menacingly at the camera. No Photoshop, I set up my strobe lighting for a creepy effect, to go with the look I was getting.
Shortlisted!

A very friendly hogfish hogging the camera.

"Free fall"

A Sailfin Blenny displays his distinctive trait.

Shrimp with Heterochromia

A diver explores the engine room of the ex-USS Kittiwake. I used a slave strobe and placed it so it would burst light through the metal structure in front of the diver.

Through to 2016 awards final round judging

Eye of the cenote, Tulum Mexico

'Light Ray' - A southern stingray of Grand Cayman

"Red on Red"

'Radiance' - A black background was created in post-processing to showcase the brilliant colors of this Caribbean reef squid.

Orange cup coral Tubastrea coccinea

"Making the turn"
Shortlisted!

Caribbean Macro All-Star - the Gaudy Clown Crab

Male jaw fish incubating the eggs.
Shortlisted!

Evelio

Friends

Eggs of a Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea)

"Stars Above And Below"
Starfish are seen both through the surface of the water and below. No Photoshop: I used my wide angle dome port for this shot, carefully angling my camera housing in order to get both the over and under water views.
Shortlisted!

Anemone Shrimp taken with my TG4 in Curacao

"Vortex"
The Horse Eyed Jacks love played follow the leader around the Kittiwake.

Sharpnose Puffer (Canthigaster rostrata)
Shortlisted!