12 Practical PhotograPhy
BeyondTheLens
Gods look down on us
byViktorLyagushkin
Submerged pine trees (right) and
bushes remain green for many years in
this flooded quarry. The ice circle above
was created by people removing snow
from the ice to let the divers find their
way back home.
Canon 7D | 11mm | 1/30sec | f/4 | iso 200
Magicalworldof BlueLake
A scuba diver takes samples of algae
from Blue Lake in Russia (below), while
on an expedition to find an undiscovered
underwater cave system.
Nikon D3s | 16mm | 1/80sec | f/7.1 | iso 200
Underthehummocks
A scuba diver swims under the
hummocks of the White Sea in the
Bay of Biofilters (opposite page).
The strength of the tides breaks
the ice sheet, creating these
magnificent sculptures.
Nikon D4s | 15mm | 1/80sec | f/10 | iso 1600
Viktor Lyagushkin is a
professional underwater
photographer, journalist,
NAUI diving instructor
and designer.
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