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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By Arun Madisetti

390 Entries Found: Page 14  of  15
cowry on gorgonian
Nikonos V (1997) Ocean Optics Extension tubes. Velvia
George Site Menai Strait, North Wales. 1989
Nikonos V, extachrome,Ocean Optics extn tubes. SB103 strobe.
Velvet swimming crab and lunch.
Taken in or around 1989 at the George Site, Menai Strait. North Wales. Nikonos V, SB103,Ektachrome, OceanOptics close up lens
Buddy
Just add water
1,500 metres straight down
Diver and scenic
Champagne
Banana shrimp feeding.
Lacking "claws" they have filter fans at the end of each appendage. They stand on their "hind legs" and extend the fans to capture passing food in the current.
Sealife DC1000, built in flash
shortlistedShortlisted!
White Seahorse
White seahorses usually dont last long, unless they rapidly change colour. This one was on site for 3 days, then disappeared, probably eaten.
Diver and reef
Say "Cheese"
Researcher takes a family portrait
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2010

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placing a human in shot with a big 'un gives sense of scale
Banana shrimp in Middleham Falls
Baby leatherback on the start of the long journey
shortlistedShortlisted!
poor visibility, big swells, desaturate and it looks strangely better.
False Killer Whale
Strange happenings when converting to black and white, 3m swell and fast animals.
Meet the family
Fully mature Bull (Biggest I have ever seen at easily 20m), newborn calf, and several females cruise by.
yellow frogfish playing invisible
Whilst preparing to surface, a redlipped blenny pops out of a tube sponge to see what's going on.
Sealife DC800
Flying Gurnard flying
Arabian Dugong
Snorkel through Champagne
volcanic vents create net curtains of bubbles to the surface
Diver and sponges
The Minister of Tourism and his first turtle
Diver and generic reef scenic (for here)
La Bym
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2010

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Missing link
Mellow yellow
Antennarius multiocellatus on giant barrel sponge
390 Entries Found: Page 14  of  15