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Finalist Adventure Photographer of the Year

Brandi Mueller Mexico

20°54'09.5"N 87°05'54.2"W

"The massive sunbeams filtering into Cenote Azul Ha on this day were strong enough to light a diver and the cavern walls," says photographer Brandi Mueller. "The clarity of the water makes it look as if the diver is floating in air, flying next to the light."

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Ocean Adventure Photographer of the Year 2022, BM

Brandi Mueller United States (US)

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ABOUT THE IMAGE

  • Clear, sunny day
  • Morning dive
  • Site accessed on foot
  • Taken while scuba diving

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