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Oct8, 2013 Laamu Atoll lagoon 4:30pm depth: 6m. A young l... by Harvey Edwards
Oct8, 2013 Laamu Atoll lagoon 4:30pm depth: 6m. A young lionfish that has staked a territory and is fairly aggressive to the camera. Canon S95, Inon S-2000 strobe,f8 1/500. Lightroom 4/CS5
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 10, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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just swimming around the corner we almost got caught in a... by Wolfgang Zwicknagl
just swimming around the corner we almost got caught in a fishermans net. these guys have been after a school of glassfish to use them afterwards as bait to catch some tunas....
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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I lay on sand quietly watching this chap. Loved it when ... by Valda Fraser
I lay on sand quietly watching this chap. Loved it when he opened his mouth for the cleaners.
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This ones is a clear winner. A classic CFWA and great work having the complete body in focus. Well done, a personal favorite for me.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 8, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Macro by Abdulla Almehairi
Macro
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Macro by Abdulla Almehairi
Macro
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Maldives Wreck by Sergiy Glushchenko
Maldives Wreck
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 3, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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A huge bohar snapper giving me an ugly look. by Valda Fraser
A huge bohar snapper giving me an ugly look.
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It's the Orange over perfect deep blue that makes this shot stand out. Very nice.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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"CALL ME NAPO" by Isabella Maffei
"CALL ME NAPO"
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date posted posted: Monday, September 23, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Cuttlefish on reef. Taken with a canon 50D, Tokina 10-17m... by Henrik Rasmussen
Cuttlefish on reef. Taken with a canon 50D, Tokina 10-17mm, 2 inon strobes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 16, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Tomato Clown in host anemone in the South Ari Atol of the... by Simon Barnes
Tomato Clown in host anemone in the South Ari Atol of the Maldives. Taken with Canon S100 and strobe at 5m.
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Black Tip Reef Shark on the hunt in the South Ari Atol of... by Simon Barnes
Black Tip Reef Shark on the hunt in the South Ari Atol of the Maldives; snorkeling beneath the spa! Canon S100 w/strobe
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date posted posted: Friday, September 6, 2013
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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... by Sergiy Glushchenko
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 1, 2013
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Baby scorpion fish on House Reef at Six Senses Laamu, Laa... by Marteyne Van Well
Baby scorpion fish on House Reef at Six Senses Laamu, Laamu Atoll, Maldives. F20, 1/160 ISO 160
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 1, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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from the surface by Marc Van Den Broeck
from the surface
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 1, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Crystal Rock dive site in Komodo National Park.Flores Sea... by Mark Mahler
Crystal Rock dive site in Komodo National Park.Flores Sea, Napoleon Wrasse at feeding time...
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 31, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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manta on surface by night by Marc Van Den Broeck
manta on surface by night
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 31, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Lying in wait at night. by Valda Fraser
Lying in wait at night.
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 29, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Wow, do you see those game fish overhead? Sharing some t... by Valda Fraser
Wow, do you see those game fish overhead? Sharing some time with a huge potato cod.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Busy cleaners. by Valda Fraser
Busy cleaners.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Reefscape by Leena Roy
Reefscape
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 27, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Egypt
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A scorpionfish. by Valda Fraser
A scorpionfish.
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date posted posted: Monday, August 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Australian Sea Lion, Jurien Bay Western Australia. Had an... by Rebecca Brooks
Australian Sea Lion, Jurien Bay Western Australia. Had an amazing time with them and they were fascinated with my camera! The water is beautiful, crystal clear and turquoise. A magical place.
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 25, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Porcupine Ray ready to take off by Marteyne Van Well
Porcupine Ray ready to take off
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 24, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Lionfish close-up by Marteyne Van Well
Lionfish close-up
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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black and white ray by Marc Van Den Broeck
black and white ray
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 24, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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The last sperm whale of the expedition waving goodbye by Shane Gross
The last sperm whale of the expedition waving goodbye
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2013
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Simple yet powerful shot and the type one would like to enlarge and hang on the wall.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Sri Lanka
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After many dives in Balaclava on the north eastern coast ... by Linley Jean-Yves Bignoux
After many dives in Balaclava on the north eastern coast of Mauritius for a week ,capturing fleets of fish were the only good photos i got has taken on this dive in the afternoon.
Canon 7D-Mauritius island
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 20, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mauritius
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