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Big Galapagos shark, taken at Wolf island, Galapagos. by Kris Davies
Big Galapagos shark, taken at Wolf island, Galapagos.
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date posted posted: Monday, November 14, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Neon Polka Toby. by Tony Cherbas
Neon Polka Toby.
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2016
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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tiny palm tree by David Ferreira
tiny palm tree
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Malaysia
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Tornado ! by Raoul Caprez
Tornado !
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Malaysia
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Following Mantaray, Isla San Benedicto México by Alejandro Topete
Following Mantaray, Isla San Benedicto México
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 8, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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CRISIS by Tianhong Wang
CRISIS
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 7, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Pacific Cocos Islands
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Pink house by Raoul Caprez
Pink house
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 7, 2016
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Malaysia
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Close encounter with a giant pacific Manta Ray, taken at ... by Kris Davies
Close encounter with a giant pacific Manta Ray, taken at the Socorro Islands, Mexico.
148 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 7, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Hammerheads by Uwe Schmolke
Hammerheads
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 6, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Cloudburst desaturated by Steven Miller
Cloudburst desaturated
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2016
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Excellent capture of the shark and perfectly clear water & sky! Great shot.
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date posted posted: Friday, November 4, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Gold Morey,Cocos Island Costa Rica by Alejandro Topete
Gold Morey,Cocos Island Costa Rica
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
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Honu Perspective: Low-Pass Fly-By. by Tony Cherbas
Honu Perspective: Low-Pass Fly-By.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5... by Steven Miller
Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame. (cutting it close on the 50% part, but its macro)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Precision Glass. Last light for sunset splits by Steven Miller
Precision Glass. Last light for sunset splits
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2016
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Fisheye view by Steven Miller
Fisheye view
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 31, 2016
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Was it Jaws 3 or 4 where it ate the Helicopter? I layere... by Steven Miller
Was it Jaws 3 or 4 where it ate the Helicopter? I layered this mainly because with refraction at the waterline the body didn't line up nicely, but a little Gin made the drone sound fun. The untouched version is in the over/under category..
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 31, 2016
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Plastic perils by Steven Miller
Plastic perils
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 30, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Golden Face by Raoul Caprez
Golden Face
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 30, 2016
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Philippines
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Turtle Whirl: Slow Shutter Spin by Tony Cherbas
Turtle Whirl: Slow Shutter Spin
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28 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 30, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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"Little help here?! Somebody nipped my clippers." --Clawl... by Tony Cherbas
"Little help here?! Somebody nipped my clippers." --Clawless Crab
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 29, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Mantaray with sun, San Benedicto Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Mantaray with sun, San Benedicto Mexico
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 27, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Chow Time! A Harlequin Shrimp drags a young Seastar back ... by Tony Cherbas
Chow Time! A Harlequin Shrimp drags a young Seastar back to its lair for dinner.
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 27, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Guam
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Reef Magic in Tubbataha by Henley Spiers
Reef Magic in Tubbataha
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 24, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Philippines
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Red by Francesco Pacienza
Red
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 24, 2016
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Italy
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Blenny in a bottle by Leena Roy
Blenny in a bottle
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 19, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Big round World. 1/13th second shutter spin. F-22 at 8mm... by Steven Miller
Big round World. 1/13th second shutter spin. F-22 at 8mm with TTL lighting.
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 18, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Busy scene by Steven Miller
Busy scene
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 18, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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