People Scuba Diving

The use of the 8mm fish-eye lens and the upwards shot into the sun on the surface, made this a unique and dramatic capture of two scuba divers. The string of bubbles rising towards the surface adds to the dramatic effect. Worthy of one of the top prizes.

A dramatic capture of three scuba divers exploring a wreck in crystal clear water. The use of the thirds rule draws the attention to what the scuba divers are observing. The clarity of the water contributes to an amazing photo.

This stunning capture of the underwater photographer and the silky shark against the blue background of the ocean is exceptional. It embodies the ultimate thrill of s scuba diver encountering and digitally capturing a beautiful shark. Worthy of one of the top prizes.

A beautiful, colourful photo of a scuba diver admiring a turtle resting on the surface of a wreck. Both the turtle and the scuba diver are the focus of the photo and captures the magic of wreck diving and the added bonus of finding a turtle on the wreck. Worthy of one of the top prizes.

Beautiful capture of the scuba diver looking at the colourful gorgonian coral which are illuminated by both the diver and the photographer. Finding a balance with the illumination and focus of close and distant subjects are difficult in underwater photography and the photographer deserves the top prize.

An amazing photo of a scuba diver observing a shoal of fish. The photographer's use of a wide angle, fisheye lens captures the scale of the shoal and relative size of the scuba diver in a magnificent way. Worthy of one of the top prizes.