Underwater Photography

Underwater Photography

by Michal Štros

Portfolio

  • Face to face
  • Oceanic blacktip sharks
  • Surrounded by sharks
  • Oceanic blacktip shark
  • Baited shark dive
  • Potato grouper (Epinephelus tukula)
  • Cape fur seal
  • Bumphead parrotfish
  • Green turtle Chelonia mydas)
    Green turtle
  • Snowflake moray eel (Echidna nebulosa)
  • Stargazer (Uranoscopidae sp.)
  • The eyes of peacock mantis shrimp
  • French angelfish (close up)
  • Ringneck blenny (Parablennius pilicornis)
  • Sexy shrimp (Thor amboinensis)
  • Dwarf Lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus)
  • Anemone shrimp
  • Hairy squat lobster
  • Blue-ringed octopus
  • Dancing Wonderpus octopus (Wunderpus photogenicu)
  • Two gobies (Pleurosicya mossambica)
  • Whip coral goby (Bryaninops yongei)
  • Pygmy seahorse
  • Nudibranch Thuridilla hopei
  • Nudibranch Halgerda batangas
  • Two mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus)
  • Tomato clownfish (Amphiprion frenatus)

 You can see my portfolio and recent interview in AQUA Dive Magazine here.

    Andromeda (received an honorable mention in the Ocean Art 2020 Underwater Photography Contest (category “Underwater Art”)

    Bearded Fireworm (Hermodice carunculata)
    USAT Liberty shipwreck
    Seahorse, Hippocampus sp. (received an honorable mention in the Ocean Art 2021 Underwater Photography Contest (category “Portrait”)

    Dancing in the current (two white-tufted worms billowing in the current, Protula tubularia)
    1. place in the Underwater Photography Contest of the «Taucher Revue» magazine, Switzerland 2021
    Jury Winner in the Underwater Photography Contest of the «Tauchen» magazine, Germany 12/2021
    A bronze medal in the Macro/Not Swimming 2021 category in UnderwaterPhotography.com

    A peacock mantis shrimp (DIVE Magazine Summer 2023)

    Yellow perch in a lake (1. place in the Underwater Photography Contest ´tr Fotosub 2023´ of the «Taucher Revue», Switzerland)