Pond Lilies Underwater at Night

Gallery: FloraPosted December 1, 20041,861 views10 comments

I photographed these water lilies this summer while diving in a local wetland here in Nova Scotia.

Nikon n90s in Sea and Sea housing
2 YS120 strobes each on 1/2 power with diffusers
nikkor 20mm with +4 diopter
Provia 100 film

Thanks for looking!

Scott

Comments

10 comments

Comment posted by Mike Moats on December 1, 2004 at 5:20 PM

Hey Scott

This is a very, very cool shot. You made an excellent image. Good work.

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Comment posted by janet little on December 1, 2004 at 9:42 PM

I love that shot! They look like some sort of alien jellyfish. Very nice work.

Janet

Registered on November 28, 2004, 4 Posts, 7 Comments

Comment posted by Kathy Odiorne on December 2, 2004 at 3:57 AM

Way cool. What a different perspective. Very nicely done.

Registered on November 1, 2003, 211 Posts, 1471 Comments

Comment posted by Matthew Pugh on December 2, 2004 at 6:42 AM

Hi Scott
A really excellent image although I think the shot looks better without the leaf at the bottom included. Probably more a taste issue upon my part.

Thanks for sharing
Matthew

Registered on November 1, 2003, 72 Posts, 1230 Comments

Comment posted by Ronnie Gaubert on December 2, 2004 at 10:28 PM

Scott,

Don't know what else to say but fantastic.

Registered on November 1, 2003, 810 Posts, 3495 Comments

Comment posted by David Gottlieb on December 2, 2004 at 11:26 PM

Wow this is really something different UW night flower shot!..This is an amazing piece of work

Registered on November 1, 2003, 436 Posts, 1790 Comments

Comment posted by Jim Khoo on December 3, 2004 at 7:30 AM

Simply fantastic work Scott! I love it!

Registered on March 7, 2004, 97 Posts, 133 Comments

Comment posted by Thomas Creel on December 5, 2004 at 1:44 PM

So very cool! Great job on this unique image.

Registered on November 1, 2003, 104 Posts, 852 Comments

Comment posted by Anil Rao on December 8, 2004 at 3:51 AM

This is an amazing photo! I am glad it got selected as the weekly editor's pick or else I might have missed it.

Regards.

Registered on November 15, 2003, 234 Posts, 4923 Comments

Comment posted by Jonathan Sacks on December 8, 2004 at 12:07 PM

Terrific and unique.

Registered on February 10, 2004, 9 Posts, 60 Comments