Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

Categories: Animals | Nature | Photo project

The Underwater Photographer of the Year 2020 photo contest gathers thousands of works from dozens of countries for the fifth year in a row. This year's winner was French photographer Greg Lecoeur and his picture of crab-eating seals. In total, 500 photographers and about 5.5 thousand works took part in the competition, which were evaluated in the categories "Macro", "Behavior", "Portrait", "Black and white photography" and others. See the most interesting shots in our selectionFull immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"Cold mobile home" — a picture taken in Antarctica, brought the author Greg Lecoeur the title of the best underwater photographer of 2020

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"The last dawn, the last breath" — photographer Pasquale Vassallo, Italy

Photo of shark fins at the Hong Kong grocery market, and superimposed photo of a shark on the island of Misul in Indonesia, David Alpert

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

Cliffs in Foteio in the Maldives — Oleg Gaponyuk, Russia

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

Fish in Indonesia — Nicholas More, England

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"Satisfied bull" in the Cayman Islands — Hannes Klostermann, Germany

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"Eyes", Izu Peninsula Ocean Park in Japan — Keigo Kawamura, Japan

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

Shellfish Favorinus in Indonesia — Jack Israel, USAFull immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"Octopus Training", Naples — Pasquale Vassallo, Italy

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

Whale on the Haapai Islands in Tonga — Paolo Isgro, Italy

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

The birth of a cat shark — Filippo Borghi, Italy

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"The Evil Seahorse" — Rooman Luc, Belgium

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"Layered Thoughts" — Mok Wai Hoe, Singapore

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"Constellations of eagle rays" in the Maldives — Henley Spiers, United Kingdom

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

Oolong Lily — Man B.D., Malaysia

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"Squid in a disco frenzy" in the Philippines — Enrico Somogyi, GermanyFull immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

Shark Kindergarten in the Bahamas — Anita Kainrath, Austria

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

Seahorse under the water surface, Philippines — Nur Tucker, United Kingdom

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"Precious Reef", Isles of Scilly in England, Arthur Kingdon

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

Giant (or giant) shark in the waters of Scotland, Will Clark

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

Sea anemone at sunset, Scotland — Trevor Rees

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"Golden Frog" — Laura Storm, United Kingdom

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"Elegance", or slug Okenia elegans — photographer Dan Bolt, UK

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

Sea anemone in the waters of Scotland — James Lynott, United Kingdom

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"Kindergarten at Paignton Pier" in England — Dan Bolt, United Kingdom

Full immersion: the best photos of the underwater world 2020

"A house made of a traffic cone", Scotland — Kirsty Andrews, United Kingdom

Keywords: 2020 | Underwater world | Photo contest

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