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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By Michael Grebler

132 Entries Found: Page 5  of  5
Free Diver over plane, photo taken March 16 under the ice in Morrison's Quarry, Quebec. Nikonos V, 12mm lens, dual Ikelite 150's, manual exposure, Kodak 800 film. Cropped for subject. Sunlight through the ice entry hole.
Divers descend a rock fall following a cave line under the ice at Morrison's Quarry, Quebec, Canada. Ambient light, Nikonos V, 12mm Sea & Sea lens, Fuji 800 asa film on manual exposure.
The propellor on the Sonja Maersk, wrecked near Halifax, Nova Scotia during WWII. Nikonos V, 12mm Sea&Sea lens, dual Ikelite 150 strobes and Kodak 400 ASA film.
I don't know if this Polar Bear was hunting or relaxing, but I do know he wasn't intimidated as we sailed past. Lancaster Sound, Minolta X700 camera on aperture priority with 80-200 lens.
A diver checks his gauges at the stern of the Rothesay which was wrecked in the St Lawrence River near the town of Prescott, Ontario. Nikonos V with a 12 mm Sea & Sea lens, ambient light, manual exposure with BW400CN film.
A smiling free diver on his way back to the surface during an afternoon of training dives. Nikonos V with 12mm sea & sea lens, 200 ASA film and twin Ikelite 150 strobes on manual exposure.
Inside the cargo hold of the EastCliffe Hall which was wrecked in the St Lawrence River near the town of Morrisburg. Nikonos V, 12mm Sea&Sea lens, manual exposure in natural light with 3200 ASA B&W film.

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Editor's Comment
Those fisheye lenses distort straight lines but are still the right lens for wrecks eh Michael!
Underwater Pumpkin carving in Morrison's Quarry, Quebec, Canada. Nikonos V, 12mm Sea & Sea lens, Fuji 200 ASA film, dual Ikelite 150 strobes and manual settings. Pumpkins are surprising buoyant - Happy Halloween everyone.

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At least it was topical!
Wreck of the Gaskin, in the St. Lawrence River just off Brockville, Ontario. Nikonos V, 12mm Sea & Sea lens on manual exposure in natural light with 800 ASA film.
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2007

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Neat long exposure of a freshwater wreck Michael
Wreck of the Conestoga near Cardinal in the St. Lawrence River. Natural light photo with a Nikonos V, Sea & Sea 12mm lens and Kodak B&W film on manual exposure.
A Cunner (Tautogolabrus Adspersus), also known as a sea perch, poses with a piece of wreckage from the WW1 hospital ship Letitia at Halifax, Nova Scotia. Nikonos V, 20mm lens, Ikelite 150 strobe & manual exposure. This took several attempts.
A diver with a DPV cruises underneath the translucent ice of Morrisons Quarry, Quebec. Disposable camera with 400 asa film.

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Editor's Comment
Now you KNOW this is cold! That's dedication for you! But why weren't you underwater too Michael! ;-)
A Nova Scotia Tech Diver waits out his decompression on a trapeez. Nikonos V, 12mm Sea&Sea lens, 3200 ASA B&W film on manual exposure
A Sherman-Grant tank from the wreck of the Russian freighter "Kolkhosnik" sits in spools of barb wire at a depth of 140 feet. Sunk 1942 off Halifax, Nova Scotia. Nikonos V on manual, Fuji 800 film single Ikelite 150 strobe + 12mm Sea & Sea lens.
At 145 feet, a diver approaches a Sherman-Grant tank which lies on its side adjacent to the wreck of the Kolkhosnik, sunk off Halifax in 1942. Nikonos V, Sea&Sea 12mm lens, Tmax 400 B&W film, manual setting with single Ikelite 150 strobe fill.
Divers completing an ice dive at Morrison's Quarry (Quebec). Nikonos V, Sea&Sea 12mm lens, 200 ASA film with twin Ikelite 150 strobes on manual.
A diver investigates why this liferaft didn't deploy when this scallop dragger went down. Luckily, no one was hurt in the incident. Nikonos V, 12mm Sea&Sea lens, single Ikelite 150 strobe and Fuji 800 film.
The knife-edge bow of submarine L26 at 175 feet, St. Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada. The wreck was discovered during the response to the trajic loss of Swissair Flt. 111. Nikonos V, 12mm Sea&Sea lens, twin Ikelite 150 strobes.
Looking up the access ladder from the bottom of number 7 port cargo tank of the tanker Arrow, Chedabucto Bay, Nova Scotia. Canada's first major oil spill in Feb 1970. Nikonos V, 12mm Sea & Sea lens, 400 B&W Tmax and Ikelite 150 strobe shooting up.
This photo of the foredeck of the tug Keta V was taken in June 2001, just 9 months after she ran aground and sank off Liverpool, Nova Scotia. The 7 crew were rescued by Can. Coast Guard. Nikonos V, Sea & Sea 12mm lens and Ikelite 150 for flash fill.
At about 140 feet, a diver hovers above the prop of the Sonja Maersk which was lost during WWII near Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Nikonos V, Sea&Sea 12mm, single Ikelite 150 strobe and 1600 ASA B&W film.
A dive instructor keeps an eye on his novice Open Water students during a snorkeling exercise at Halifax, Nova Scotia. Pool photo taken with Nikonos V, 20mm lens, single Ikelite 150 strobe and 200 ASA film.
Wreck of Russian freighter, Kolkhosnik, sunk 1942 with war supplies off Halifax, N.S. Canada. Nikonos V, single Ikelite 150 and Fuji 800 ASA film. Sitting upright at 150 feet, the wreck was partially salvaged for its cargo of ingots.
Nikonos V, 12mm fisheye, B&W 400 asa Tmax film in natural light. Wreck of oil tanker Arrow in Nova Scotia, Canada. First major oil spill in 1970.
 
 
 
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