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Underwater Photo Contest | Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)

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shots taken using ambient light i.e. unlit by flash or continuous lighting like HID but filters on the lens are allowed if declared
California Color. A garibaldi cruises past a gorgonian. Image captured with a Canon Digital Rebel and 10-22mm zoom in Ikelite Housing with natural light. Shot at f/7.1 and 1/60 seconds.
batfish on top of the Atlantis X wreck in Beacon Reef Island 8 Similan National Park - Thailand
top 5 favorite subjects of mine!
Shark Silhouette B/W for effect. Nikon D70 - Truk Lagoon
No Sharks Here! A sea of sea lions greets divers at Anacapa Island. Image taken with a Canon Digital Rebel and 10-22mm zoom in Ikelite Housing with natural light. Shot at f/4.5 and 1/100 seconds.
Free diving the caves of Micronesia
Manta Shilouette taken with Canon 400D & Hugyfot
Torre Ovo (Puglia-Italy) - Petrified forest
platichthys flesus luscus swiming away
Turtle Launch !
hide and seek. A seal peaks out from over the rock reef at Anacapa Island, CA. Image captured with a Canon Digital Rebel and 10-22mm zoom in Ikelite Housing with Natural Light. Shot at f/4 and 1/50 seconds.
REFRACTION OF SUN RAYS ON THE SAND BOTTOM IN SHALLOW WATERS
Tube Sponges
Large green eel & a grouper - just hanging out. I think this must have been a cleaning station.
Fearless. A very large torpedo ray (Pacific Electric Ray) cruises without fear over the sand bottom at Anacapa Island. Taken with a Canon Digital Rebel in an Ikelite Housing with natural light. Shot at f/4 and 1/100 second.
Canon A620, natural light, freediving, colour corrected.
Corals - Subergorgia hicksoni
Canon A620, natural light, freediving, colour corrected.
Large green eel in Cozumel, Mexico. Shot with Canon Rebel XTi DSLR & Ikelite housing. No strobe - just white balance adjustment.
Blue Water Play. Sea Lions streaking through blue water off Anacapa Island. Image captured with Canon Digital Rebel and 10-22mm zoom in Ikelite Housing with natural light. Shot at f/11 and 1/160 second.
a close up of the coral and the airpbubbles, one of a series of shots
Southern stingray resting @ Hol Chan Reserve, Ambergris Caye, Belize
Ray swimming over coral (& a dark grouper - can you see it?) in Cozumel
Sixth remoras under!
(Manta birostris and some fish from Echeneidae family)
Sunflare. A glimpse of the sun through the kelp forest at Anacapa Island from 2001. Shot with a Nikonos V and 15mm lens in natural light at f/5.6 and 1/80 second.

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Editor's Comment
a lovely atmospheric shot
"Tangled Up In Blue" -A rope sponge bush on one of the most fascinating walls i have seen.
Corals
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