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Underwater Photo Contest | Wide Angle - Close Focus

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shots taken with a WIDE ANGLE (or fisheye) lens having 1) a well defined close subject (usually strobe-lit) AND 2) a wide angle BACKGROUND with a second subject, usually a diver

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Spiny Urchin by Herbert Dubois
Spiny Urchin
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 18, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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The Grouper was just passing through this shot of a coral... by Paul Colley
The Grouper was just passing through this shot of a coral formation at Fantasy Gardens off Grand Cayman.
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 18, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Ramora fish on its free jurney by Svetoslav Dimitrov
Ramora fish on its free jurney
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 16, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Curious surgeon fish at Marsa Alam by Svetoslav Dimitrov
Curious surgeon fish at Marsa Alam
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 14, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Thinspine Rockcod on soft coral, Kimbe Bay PNG by Sam Taylor
Thinspine Rockcod on soft coral, Kimbe Bay PNG
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 13, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Arafura Sea Papua New Guinea
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Shark Wreck Servemar X. Recife-PE. Nikon D90, Tokina 10-1... by Edson Acioli
Shark Wreck Servemar X. Recife-PE. Nikon D90, Tokina 10-17mm lens and strobes YS-110 YS-120.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 12, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (South America coastal) Brazil
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This image of a Branching Vase Sponge was taken the other... by Steven Anderson
This image of a Branching Vase Sponge was taken the other day while diving on Villa Blanca Wall - Cozumel Mexico. This wall is a beautiful dive and good for night diving!
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 11, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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" guidepost " To the exit? Wait... ...hmm... ...that way... by Roland Bach
" guidepost "
To the exit? Wait... ...hmm... ...that way!
So easy can be navegation with natural auxiliaries. Sometimes you just have to ask for the right way. smile
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 11, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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Hey! What do you want? by Svetoslav Dimitrov
Hey! What do you want?
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 10, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Richilieu Rock by Patrick Neumann
Richilieu Rock
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 10, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Yellow Sponges by Rickey Ferand
Yellow Sponges
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 7, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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A common scene in Tubbataha Marine Park. I've seen some h... by Steve De Neef
A common scene in Tubbataha Marine Park. I've seen some huge Sea Fans and sponges here. Truly an amazing place.
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 6, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippines
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Wide angle of beautiful bomme with all that makes Fiji on... by Marylin Batt
Wide angle of beautiful bomme with all that makes Fiji one of my favorite dive sites. Nikonos V 28mm lense Ikelight strobe
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 4, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Photographing the Longfinned Batfish (Platax teira) by Alberto Romeo
Photographing the Longfinned Batfish (Platax teira)
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 4, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Napoleon II by Dray Van Beeck
Napoleon II
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 2, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Napoleon I by Dray Van Beeck
Napoleon I
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 1, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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This image of a Red Lipped Batfish was taken during a div... by Steven Anderson
This image of a Red Lipped Batfish was taken during a dive at Blue Heron Bridge last winter.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 31, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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encounter with a false killerwhale by Thomas Lueken
encounter with a false killerwhale
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 30, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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Another perspective! by Bernard Maglana
Another perspective!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 30, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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"Ripples" This is an example of the visibility often seen... by Steven Anderson
"Ripples" This is an example of the visibility often seen when diving off Cozumel.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 30, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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This image of a Spiny Lobster was taken in 2008 while div... by Steven Anderson
This image of a Spiny Lobster was taken in 2008 while diving in Cozumel.
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 28, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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diving on the wreck of the Pietermaritzberg in False Bay ... by Geoff Spiby
diving on the wreck of the Pietermaritzberg in False Bay in 4 meter viz. Close focus on a nudibranch Bonisa nakaza
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 28, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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My first dive with my new wide angle lens... by Bernard Maglana
My first dive with my new wide angle lens...
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 28, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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This yellowtail popped out of a dense bush as if to welco... by Lisa Hinderlider
This yellowtail popped out of a dense bush as if to welcome me into his secret garden.
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 27, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Sea cocumber "in erection" spowning. This rare occurrenc... by Alberto Romeo
Sea cocumber "in erection" spowning.
This rare occurrence happen one time in a year. Normally they stay flat on the bottom.
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 27, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Yellow Barrel Sponges by Larissa Roorda
Yellow Barrel Sponges
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 26, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Meeting with the the batfish. by Alberto Romeo
Meeting with the the batfish.
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date posted posted: Friday, March 26, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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