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purple eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

Glossodoris rufomarginata(white margin nudibranch)_Dec 2024 (CanonEF60, 1/200, f16, iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (5 days ago)
2 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch_February 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
2 votes

the deco
By Salvatore Lauro
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Entangled
By Salvatore Lauro
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Samla bicolor nudibranch. The cerata have subapical orange band.  Oral tentacles have flattened tips.  Attains 12 mm ~.  Formerly known as Flabellina bicolor.  It can easily be found in Indo-Pacific ocean_Jan 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Chromodoris quadricolor nudibranch_Dec 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

green horse
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

Imperial eagle | Statue of Christ
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted Yesterday
1 votes

Hector's goby_December 2024 (CanonEF60,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted Yesterday
1 votes
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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are in MID WATER not touching anything (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)

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A protective father... by Luke Gordon
A protective father...
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Arabian Sea Maldives
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Mediterranean Cuttlefish Sepia officinalis, night dive ... by Marco Gargiulo
Mediterranean Cuttlefish Sepia officinalis, night dive
Nikon D800 Isotecnic Housing Micro Nikkor 60mm 1/250 F:22 Iso 100 2xInon Z240
34 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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This Porcupinefish was just hanging around under a table ... by Tomas Woren
This Porcupinefish was just hanging around under a table corall waiting for me to get the right settings. All the time studying me with his big black eyes. The shot is taken on adang beach outside Koh Lipe with a canon S95 and a focus light only.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Am i invisible now... by Rasmus Raahauge
Am i invisible now...
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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lion fish face by Mariano Mañas
lion fish face
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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little green turtle by Jonathan Sala
little green turtle
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Squirrelfish on the Ledge of Turtles off the beach in For... by Michael Kovach
Squirrelfish on the Ledge of Turtles off the beach in Fort Lauderdale.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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close up to a ornate pipe fish by Juan Cardona
close up to a ornate pipe fish
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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This seahorse has places to go and people to see. by Lisa Kelly
This seahorse has places to go and people to see.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic United States
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This fish was happy to pose while I practice my macro skills by Lisa Kelly
This fish was happy to pose while I practice my macro skills
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 3, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic United States
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Red cuttle, Sepia mestus. Bare Island, Botany Bay. by Doug Anderson
Red cuttle, Sepia mestus. Bare Island, Botany Bay.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 3, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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Lionfish on the Eastern Edge of the First Reefline off th... by Michael Kovach
Lionfish on the Eastern Edge of the First Reefline off the beach in Fort Lauderdale.
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 3, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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"FREE RIDER" a little jellyfish in Med waters, picture m... by Isabella Maffei
"FREE RIDER"
a little jellyfish in Med waters, picture made with Nikon D300S and Nikon 105mm f2.8
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Editor's Comment
well defined subject against negative space background - usually the photographer would backlight against the sun so well done Isabella for a different treatment
44 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 3, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Lovely Drum Fish by Jonathan Sala
Lovely Drum Fish
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 2, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Baby Clown Fish... by Michel Lonfat
Baby Clown Fish...
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 31, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Indonesia
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Juvenile lionfish by Iyad Suleyman
Juvenile lionfish
shortlistedShortlisted!
41 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 31, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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black and white boxfish by Mariano Mañas
black and white boxfish
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 31, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Commensal shrimp by Iyad Suleyman
Commensal shrimp
34 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 30, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Juvenile Porkfish on the Big Coral Knoll off the beach at... by Michael Kovach
Juvenile Porkfish on the Big Coral Knoll off the beach at Fort Lauderdale.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 28, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Market Squid by Jesse Miller
Market Squid
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 28, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Octopus by Helen Hansen
Octopus
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 27, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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"High Key Lionfish" Made underwater, not in Photoshop ;-... by Rico Besserdich
"High Key Lionfish"
Made underwater, not in Photoshop ;-)
I think this will be my last entry here. Time to move on.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 27, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Gaterin au nettoyage... by André Bruchez
Gaterin au nettoyage...
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nice behaviour shot André - always in demand by quality books
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 27, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Spostarsi in acqua libera by Salvatore Ianniello
Spostarsi in acqua libera
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 22, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Close encounter in the night. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Close encounter in the night.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 18, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Little Mediterranean Grouper by Marco Gargiulo
Little Mediterranean Grouper
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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nikon d2x by Puddu Massimo
nikon d2x
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 15, 2013
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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