Wetpixel Picture of the Week http://wetpixel.com/competition/ Winning images from Wetpixel underwater picture of the week contest en Copyright 2007 2007-08-24T22:20:10-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #240: Teeth http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6675 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6675 Wetpixel POTW #240: Teeth Winner: Steel teeth, by Cronos POTW Winner

POTW #240: Teeth

Title: Steel teeth

Photographer: Cronos

Location:

Description:

Equipment: DSLR + 2 Flash

 
]]> 2008-06-19T15:44:14-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #239: Couples http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6537 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6537 Wetpixel POTW #239: Couples Winner: Strange Bed Fellows, by tankado POTW Winner

POTW #239: Couples

Title: Strange Bed Fellows

Photographer: tankado

Location: Malaysia

Description:

Equipment: Canon DSLR

 
]]> 2008-06-09T08:14:34-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #238: Jellyfish http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6511 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6511 Wetpixel POTW #238: Jellyfish Winner: purple beauty, by mrbubbles POTW Winner

POTW #238: Jellyfish

Title: purple beauty

Photographer: mrbubbles

Location: wakatobi

Description:

Equipment: d2x/60mm

 
]]> 2008-06-07T08:28:43-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #237: Coral Rainbows http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6458 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6458 Wetpixel POTW #237: Coral Rainbows Winner: Rainbow Gorgonian & Butterflyfish, by MuddySoapfish POTW Winner

POTW #237: Coral Rainbows

Title: Rainbow Gorgonian & Butterflyfish

Photographer: MuddySoapfish

Location: Bonaire

Description: Rainbow Gorgonian & Butterflyfish

Equipment: Sony DSC P150 - Sony Housing Jasc Paint Shop Pro - Colorize

 
]]> 2008-05-26T11:39:33-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #236: Cold Water http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6419 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6419 Wetpixel POTW #236: Cold Water Winner: Under-Ice Ctenophore , by Thormar POTW Winner

POTW #236: Cold Water

Title: Under-Ice Ctenophore

Photographer: Thormar

Location: Fram Strait, Arctic Ocean

Description:

Equipment: Olympus C8080WZ + 0.8x Wideangle + Ikelite DS-125

 
]]> 2008-05-20T04:11:35-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #235: Patterns http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6379 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6379 Wetpixel POTW #235: Patterns Winner: Bryozoan bristles, by ScubaSapiens POTW Winner

POTW #235: Patterns

Title: Bryozoan bristles

Photographer: ScubaSapiens

Location: Gulen, Norway

Description: Bryozoans on a kelp frond, extreme close-up.

Equipment: Nikon D200 in Nexus housing, 2x Inon Z-240 strobes

 
]]> 2008-05-14T13:48:54-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #234: Divers http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6298 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6298 Wetpixel POTW #234: Divers Winner: The Deepest Man in the World, by diverdick POTW Winner

POTW #234: Divers

Title: The Deepest Man in the World

Photographer: diverdick

Location: Taupo NZ

Description: Freediver William Trubridge in training for his world record dive of 86 metres in Constant Weight No Fins. The purest form of freediving, involving an entirely unassisted descent and ascent.

Equipment: EOS 5D and ikelite housing.

 
]]> 2008-05-05T19:01:22-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #233: Upside Down http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6229 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6229 Wetpixel POTW #233: Upside Down Winner: Ornate Ghost Pipefish, by tankado POTW Winner

POTW #233: Upside Down

Title: Ornate Ghost Pipefish

Photographer: tankado

Location: Samal Island - Davao - Philippines

Description:

Equipment: Canon Rebel Xti, 100mm macro, Closeup Filter, Ys-110 Strobes

 
]]> 2008-04-28T01:35:01-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #232: Spawning and Courting http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6189 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6189 Wetpixel POTW #232: Spawning and Courting Winner: Clingfish dad, by ScubaSapiens POTW Winner

POTW #232: Spawning and Courting

Title: Clingfish dad

Photographer: ScubaSapiens

Location: Rongesundet, north of Bergen, Norway

Description: The clingfish are one of the more exotic fish in Norwegian waters. With this species, it's the dad who cares for the eggs; something he will do for several females in a row, overlapping.

Equipment: Nikon D200 in Nexus housing, 2x Inon Z-240 strobes

 
]]> 2008-04-21T17:04:55-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #231: Frogfish http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6113 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6113 Wetpixel POTW #231: Frogfish Winner: Ohhhhhhhhh, by nemodivers POTW Winner

POTW #231: Frogfish

Title: Ohhhhhhhhh

Photographer: nemodivers

Location: Eilat Israel

Description: a very tired frog fish

Equipment: Nikon D2X, Seacam housing + 2 X Nikonos SB105 stobes

 
]]> 2008-04-14T08:01:08-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #230: Portraiture http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6018 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=6018 Wetpixel POTW #230: Portraiture Winner: Pygmy Seahorse, by tankado POTW Winner

POTW #230: Portraiture

Title: Pygmy Seahorse

Photographer: tankado

Location: Anilao Batangas

Description: I used special closeup filters and a woody diopter to get a really closeup shot of a this pink pygmy seahorse

Equipment: Canon 400d, Sea and Sea Housing, 100mm macro, +4 Closeup Filter, Woody Diopter, and YS-110s

 
]]> 2008-04-07T20:57:25-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #229: Cleaning Stations http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5929 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5929 Wetpixel POTW #229: Cleaning Stations Winner: Charwoman, by nme POTW Winner

POTW #229: Cleaning Stations

Title: Charwoman

Photographer: nme

Location: Red Sea

Description:

Equipment: Canon PowerShot S70

 
]]> 2008-03-31T04:45:15-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #228: Silver http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5858 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5858 Wetpixel POTW #228: Silver Winner: Cheese!, by Robin-D POTW Winner

POTW #228: Silver

Title: Cheese!

Photographer: Robin-D

Location: Safaga, Egypt

Description: indian mackerel, plankton feeding in the Red Sea

Equipment: nikon d100, subal d10, dual sea&sea ys60, 105 macro!

 
]]> 2008-03-24T00:56:05-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #227: Man-Made http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5819 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5819 Wetpixel POTW #227: Man-Made Winner: Sunburst Bubble Ring, by christianloader POTW Winner

POTW #227: Man-Made

Title: Sunburst Bubble Ring

Photographer: christianloader

Location: Baa Atoll, Maldives

Description: Bubble ring under the jetty at the resort i work at.

Equipment: Olympus sp-350, Inon fish-eye lens, natural light.

 
]]> 2008-03-17T21:53:16-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #226: In The Muck http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5786 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5786 Wetpixel POTW #226: In The Muck Winner: Baby sitting, by ngfl3 POTW Winner

POTW #226: In The Muck

Title: Baby sitting

Photographer: ngfl3

Location: Philippines

Description:

Equipment: Nikon D200, Ikelite housing

 
]]> 2008-03-14T17:24:55-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #225: Octopus http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5642 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5642 Wetpixel POTW #225: Octopus Winner: the Observer, by dani barchana POTW Winner

POTW #225: Octopus

Title: the Observer

Photographer: dani barchana

Location: Mediterranean sea

Description:

Equipment: Canon A630

 
]]> 2008-03-03T04:18:24-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #224: Conservation http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5620 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5620 Wetpixel POTW #224: Conservation Winner: Life in Plastic, by sioldan POTW Winner

POTW #224: Conservation

Title: Life in Plastic

Photographer: sioldan

Location: Basura in Mabini, Batangas (Philippines)

Description: Humans have polluted the world with disposables mostly plastics. I found this seahorse making a home out of a big plastic bag without knowing it could get trapped inside and die.

Equipment: Olympus 8080 in Ikelite Housing and Ikelite DS-125 Strobe

 
]]> 2008-02-28T17:52:05-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #223: The Deep http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5552 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5552 Wetpixel POTW #223: The Deep Winner: Red Sea Walls, by paul.hunter POTW Winner

POTW #223: The Deep

Title: Red Sea Walls

Photographer: paul.hunter

Location: Southern Red Sea

Description: Southern Red Sea

Equipment: Nikon D200 and Sea & Sea Housing

 
]]> 2008-02-18T07:35:54-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #222: Night Shots http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5541 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5541 Wetpixel POTW #222: Night Shots Winner: Brush Before Bed., by kriptap POTW Winner

POTW #222: Night Shots

Title: Brush Before Bed.

Photographer: kriptap

Location: Grand Cayman

Description: Grouper getting last clean of the day.

Equipment: Nikon

 
]]> 2008-02-17T13:42:31-08:00 Winner of Wetpixel POTW #221: Sharks and Rays http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5454 http://wetpixel.com/competition/index.php?view=entry&id=5454 Wetpixel POTW #221: Sharks and Rays Winner: The Boss, by Archi POTW Winner

POTW #221: Sharks and Rays

Title: The Boss

Photographer: Archi

Location: Red Sea

Description: Oceanic white tip covered by pilot fish

Equipment: Nikon d70

 
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