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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By Justin Lewis

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After a full day of burning through film out at the Sea Lion colony on Santa Barbara Island I felt that I should try something a little different. This inquisitive female posed for me at just the right time to make this half and half shot work.

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An over/under that works even though there is nothing 'over'
I came across this cluster of little anemones on Wilson’s Rock just off shore of San Miguel Island; each anemone is only the size of a half dollar.
I shot this in the cold waters of Northern California while free diving in open water.
Shot in Costa Rica on Nancite beach during an Olive Ridely Sea Turtle Arribada.
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2004

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Justin shows us how to leave space for our subject to move into. And this little guy sure knows where he is going to!
 
 
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