Umsebenzi omangalisayo wabathwebuli bezithombe - abahlanganyeli be-Underwater Photographer Of The Year

Khumbula nge-Grammy noma ama-BAFTA Awards, abawinile be-Underwater Photographer Of the Year 2017 bamemezelwe nje. Babonisa izithombe ezinhle kakhulu ezithathwe ngaphansi kwamanzi ongabona.

Umnqobi womncintiswano

Kusukela emncintiswaneni wokuqala ngo-1965, lo manje usukhulu kunayo yonke. Kwakukhona abathwebuli bezithombe abangu-4 500 abavela emazweni angu-67 ahlukene.

"Angizange ngithathwe izithombe eziwina, kodwa futhi yizindaba ezazifihla ngemuva komsebenzi wabathwebuli bezithombe lapho zithatha lezi zithombe," kusho uPeter Rovlands, usihlalo we-jury.

Umnqobi we-Underwater Photographer Of the Year 2017 wayenguBrithani-Nick Blake waseDublin, e-Ireland. Uthole umklomelo ngomsebenzi wakhe Out Of The Blue (impahla eyinhloko yezithombe). Lesi sithombe sithathwe emgodini wamanzi ahlanzekile eMexico, okuthiwa yiCenote Chak Mole.

Umqashi Omkhulu Omkhulu

I-Grand Prix yanikezwa i-French diver diver Gabriel Baratiou ngesithombe seDancing Octopus, esenziwe emanzini angajulile eduze kwesiqhingi esincane saseMayotte e-Indian Ocean. Wakwazi ukugcizelela abahluleli ngekhono lakhe lobuchwepheshe, lula futhi umfanekiso ocacile wesilwane. Lesi sithombe sibonisa i-octopus ngesikhathi sokuzingela. Udutshulwe ngesimo esisongelayo, nakuba kusukela ohlangothini kungase kubonakale ukuthi lolu uhlobo lomdanso. Imodi yokunyakaza kwama-octopus ihluke kakhulu kulokho esetshenziselwa noma yiziphi ezinye izimoto zomhlaba emhlabeni, ukuthi lezi zilwane zingabonakala ngempela njengomuntu ovela kwelinye izwe. Ijaji u-Alex Mastard uthi: "Lesi sithombe sithathwe ngumthwebuli wezithombe ngenkathi eguqa ngamanzi emanzini, okuphinde agcizelele ukuvuleka kwamaphesenti angaphansi kwamanzi kunoma ubani olungele ukugcoba umunwe emanzini."

Abawinile kwezinye izigaba

Ngokuphelele, umncintiswano uhlukaniswe ngezigaba ezingu-10, futhi ngamunye wabo ubonisa esinye isici sezilwandle eziluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka noma ubuciko be-photographer esendle. Imisebenzi eminingi iyatholakala ukubuka kwiwebhusayithi esemthethweni yomncintiswano, kodwa sikunikeza ezimbalwa ezihlaba umxhwele kakhulu.

U-Horacio Martinez wase-Argentina wenze lesi sithombe, okuthiwa i-Oceanic In The Sky, eGibhithe. Uthole umklomelo esigabeni sika Up and Coming Underwater Photographer of the Year 2017.

U-Nikolay Giorgiu wanikela ekhaya umklomelo esigabeni se-Most Infising British Underwater Photographer esithombeni somhlambi wezimvu zokubulala, okwenza eNyakatho Norway.

Umnqobi esigabeni se-Macro wayenguYat Vai waseHong Kong, owathola umklomelo ngomsebenzi wokuphanga?, Okwenziwe ngesikhathi sokubhapathizwa emanzini amnyama ase-Anilão.

Umsebenzi, owakhanga kakhulu, ungowakwaNadeem Kulagina waseKazakhstan. Isithombe esinegama elithi I-Haunted Room yenziwe eSudan.

Isithombe sasihlonishwa kakhulu yiThe The Festive Table, eyenziwe nguMikko Serila eFinland.