<strong>Grand Prize Winner:</strong> Evans Baudin's photo of a whale shark giving a friendly ride to some suckerfish won the top prize in Scuba Diving magazine's 2020 Through Your Lens underwater photography contest.
Grand Prize Winner: Evans Baudin's photo of a whale shark giving a friendly ride to some suckerfish won the top prize in Scuba Diving magazine's 2020 Through Your Lens underwater photography contest.
Evans Baudin/Scuba Diving magazine
<strong>Macro:</strong> Top prize in this category went to Jeffrey Haines, for this photo of a seahorse. "You never know what you are going to find when you go on a black-water dive," he says.
Macro: Top prize in this category went to Jeffrey Haines, for this photo of a seahorse. "You never know what you are going to find when you go on a black-water dive," he says.
Jeffrey Haines/Scuba Diving magazine
<strong>Behavior: </strong>"I'm not sure if the seahorse mistakenly grabbed hold of the pipefish with its tail, confusing it for a piece of weed, or if this was deliberate," says winner Jules Casey.
Behavior: "I'm not sure if the seahorse mistakenly grabbed hold of the pipefish with its tail, confusing it for a piece of weed, or if this was deliberate," says winner Jules Casey.
Jules Casey/Scuba Diving magazine
<strong>Wide-Angle: </strong>"On the surface at the cenote's entrance, I had no idea what sort of space lay beneath the small pool. Only when I descended and positioned myself outside the area lit up by sun was the dark space revealed," says winner Martin Strmiska.
Wide-Angle: "On the surface at the cenote's entrance, I had no idea what sort of space lay beneath the small pool. Only when I descended and positioned myself outside the area lit up by sun was the dark space revealed," says winner Martin Strmiska.
Martin Strmiska/Scuba Diving magazine
<strong>Compact Camera: </strong>"This juvenile wonderpus was sitting on a palm leaf, a very nice subject to be tested," says winner Tobias Friedrich.
Compact Camera: "This juvenile wonderpus was sitting on a palm leaf, a very nice subject to be tested," says winner Tobias Friedrich.
Tobias Friedrich/Scuba Diving magazine