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Underwater Photo Contest | Freshwater

4058 Entries Found: Page 4  of  151
shots taken bodies of water with no salt e.g. in lakes, streams, pools, rivers i.e NOT the Sea!
Eye of a brown frog that tries to stay under water during the wintercold. You can see the third eyelid of the eye.
Larvea of a brown frog. the small 'fishes' have really nice mouths, they are really cute.
A picture took from garbage. I have a longer lasting project to take pictures of garbage I find under water. This time it was a Barbie doll, the perfect woman for kids. But now dropped, headless and green of algea. A bigger contrast almost impossible
This divesite is not a lake, but a tank filled with water. It is called the 'Gasometer'. In this tank there are several objects placed to explore. Maximum depth 14m, diameter 45m.
Curious common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in La Gombe, an old... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Curious common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in La Gombe, an old open quarry. (f/3.5, 1/160, ISO-2500, 17mm, no strobe). - Erik
hieroglyphic turtle @ fresh pond in Antwerp
Nature is harsh. This brown frog did not survive the winterperiod. It is covered with mold. In this lake brown frogs can be found at 16-20m depth where they try to survive the winter under water.
Riverdiving in the Verzasca river in Switzerland.
European Catfish - Silurus glanis
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Under the bridge, Verzasca
A magical moment, one of those amazing coincidences by Mother Nature.
An eel in a lake in Germany.
This picture is taken in an old mine that was already in use around 1900. It has been closed before world war 1. The mine is clear on the way in, but has zero viz on the way out. Taking pictures is hard, every wrong movement gives a siltout.
Catfish Action! (Silurus glanis)
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Driftdive
Verzasca
Zander in the Netherlands
A nice pike in the Netherlands.
Lily and the same mirrored lily in a small lake in the Netherlands The pictures is taken 100% under water, but at only 10 cm depth.
Verzasca River
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2022

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Beautiful formations of submerged caves
in the Yucatan peninsula of Mexico_2021
(Canon14,1/40,f5.6,iso800)
Flooded Slatemine in Germany.
Driftdiving in the river
Diving in the Verzasca River
Diving in Lago Sassolo. Very cold and over 2000m height.
Verzasca River
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Cavernzone of the Cunhac cave in the Lot river. Only a few weeks a year good viz.
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