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Incredibly social, the birth of a new one is a special time to get together and say hi (taken under permit)
By Arun Madisetti
posted (3 days ago)
4 votes

Imperial eagle | Statue of Christ
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (4 days ago)
3 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch_February 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

Hector's goby_December 2024 (CanonEF60,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (4 days ago)
2 votes

Different color sea fans. Taken at a depth of about 40ft on a recent trip to Raja Ampat during Xmas 2024. Taken by a friend using an Olympus OM-D with 2 strobes.
By Fynn Wu
posted (4 days ago)
2 votes

The colors of many Chromodorididae nudis are always striking and these species of Goniobranchus called kuniei is no exception.There are delicate nuances of complementary shades that help make it one of a kind_Jan 2025 (CanonEF60,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (3 days ago)
2 votes

green horse
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Dear photographer fellow divers, This is my 1000 photo that I am posting here, I hope you all enjoyed all that beauty. A happy new year and may we all continue to enjoy everything that lives underwater and take beautiful pictures of it.
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted Thursday, January 9, 2025
0 votes

Pagurus pubescens hermit crab covered in little scyphystoma polyps (polyps which produce medusae)
By Anton Plaksin
posted Thursday, January 9, 2025
0 votes

Adult escorts are usually but not always related to the calf. An Aunt, sister, cousin, grandmother, or even its mother. They all look after the new one. (taken under permit)
By Arun Madisetti
posted Thursday, January 9, 2025
0 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)
Mabul s NEMO by Tevfik Başlı
Mabul s NEMO
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Don't come closer !! by Rico Besserdich
Don't come closer !!
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 29, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Harlequin GPF Canon G11, Inon D-2000, Inon macro lens by Nautilus King
Harlequin GPF
Canon G11, Inon D-2000, Inon macro lens
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Çanakkale by Tamer Eren
Çanakkale
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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My good Friend "Saturnin" - beautiful Pike Fish - almost ... by Michel Lonfat
My good Friend "Saturnin" - beautiful Pike Fish - almost 1m big - very friendly and curious in a small lake not far from home. C'est que du bonheur... :O)...
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 27, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Switzerland
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Sand Goby. Olympus E-420 With Ikelite Housing + 1 DS160 ... by Jorn Ari
Sand Goby.
Olympus E-420 With Ikelite Housing + 1 DS160 & 1 DS161 Strobe, and Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG…
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 27, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Denmark
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nikon d2x 60mm macro by Puddu Massimo
nikon d2x 60mm macro
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 27, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Humuhumunukunukuapuaa by Stuart Ganz
Humuhumunukunukuapuaa
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 26, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Portrait of a Napoleon Wrasse :-D by Daniel Strub
Portrait of a Napoleon Wrasse big grin
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31 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 26, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Maldives
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lembeh nikon d2x,60mm macro by Puddu Massimo
lembeh nikon d2x,60mm macro
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 26, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Electric eyes Nikon D200 , 60 macro, twin strobo Lembeh... by Marchione Giacomo
Electric eyes
Nikon D200 , 60 macro, twin strobo
Lembeh 2010
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 25, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Juvenile Australian Giant Cuttlefish - Julian Rocks, Byro... by Michael Gallagher
Juvenile Australian Giant Cuttlefish - Julian Rocks, Byron Bay, Australia. After a few "standard" shots, I started playing around with my strobes - for this shot, I turned one strobe off and put the other strobe far out to the side pointing in...
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 25, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Australia
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.. by Veronika Matějková
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 24, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Spain
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"Humuhumu" the State fish of Hawaii. Taken in Napili Bay... by Ann Clevenger
"Humuhumu" the State fish of Hawaii. Taken in Napili Bay, Maui (Hawaii, USA), in September, 2010. (using HP digital Camera w/custom u/w housing).
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 24, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Canthigaster valentini by Raoul Caprez
Canthigaster valentini
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 24, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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The hunry lion fish... by Ahmet Yay
The hunry lion fish...
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 24, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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leopard murena enjoying the photo by Cipriano (ripli) Gonzalez
leopard murena enjoying the photo
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Ornate Ghostpipefish. by Adolfo Maciocco
Ornate Ghostpipefish.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Sea turtle with an "unwanted" guest. shot with 60mm makro... by Rico Besserdich
Sea turtle with an "unwanted" guest. shot with 60mm makro lens, 2 x Sea&Sea Ys110@, CANON 40d, Ike housing. Kas/Antalya (Turkey), Mediterenean sea. Hope, that's the right category ;-)
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Craspedacusta sowerbyi a freshwater tiny jellyfish of abo... by Sven Tramaux
Craspedacusta sowerbyi a freshwater tiny jellyfish of about 2-3cm diameter, thanks to Michel for the nice surprise!
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Switzerland
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Yellow Tang at Hanauma Bay by Tom Robinson
Yellow Tang at Hanauma Bay
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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It looks like a mating Mandarin Fish......... by Bernard Maglana
It looks like a mating Mandarin Fish.........
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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lembeh strait,nikon d2x 60mm macro,night cive by Puddu Massimo
lembeh strait,nikon d2x 60mm macro,night cive
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Very rare pipefish ( after more than 3000 dives that was ... by Rico Besserdich
Very rare pipefish ( after more than 3000 dives that was the first one I saw ).
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Ghost Pipe Fish by Bruno Van Saen
Ghost Pipe Fish
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Moorish Idol at Hanauma Bay on Oahu, HI. This little guy... by Tom Robinson
Moorish Idol at Hanauma Bay on Oahu, HI. This little guy was pretty friendly
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date posted posted: Monday, September 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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silver fantasy by Alex Varani
silver fantasy
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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