TIGER BEACH, GRAND BAHAMA: Mike Coots with a tiger shark. INCREDIBLE underwater images show the moment a group of divers came face-to-face with a 13-foot-long Tiger shark on the ocean floor. The spectacular sequence shows the divers reaching out and even petting the 1,000-pound predators as the inquisitive beasts happily pose for the camera. Other pictures show the sharks appearing to swim with the divers as they move towards the water’s surface. The stunning photographs were taken at Tiger Beach, Grand Bahama by photographer, Steve Hinczynski (49) from Venice, Florida, USA. To take his images

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TIGER BEACH, GRAND BAHAMA: Mike Coots with a tiger shark. INCREDIBLE underwater images show the moment a group of divers came face-to-face with a 13-foot-long Tiger shark on the ocean floor. The spectacular sequence shows the divers reaching out and even petting the 1,000-pound predators as the inquisitive beasts happily pose for the camera. Other pictures show the sharks appearing to swim with the divers as they move towards the water’s surface. The stunning photographs were taken at Tiger Beach, Grand Bahama by photographer, Steve Hinczynski (49) from Venice, Florida, USA. To take his images Steve used a Canon 7D Mark II camera equipped with Ikelite underwater housing. Steve Hinczynski /

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