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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)
Nikon D300 - 16mm - DS160 by Alberto D'este
Nikon D300 - 16mm - DS160
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 19, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Little Yellow Damsel Fish in the waters of the Red Sea in... by Michel Lonfat
Little Yellow Damsel Fish in the waters of the Red Sea in Egypt... Que du bonheur... :O)...
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Night dive in Cagayan Island - PH - Nikon D300, 105 mm - ... by Alberto D'este
Night dive in Cagayan Island - PH - Nikon D300, 105 mm - DS 160
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Nemo, home with his beautiful Anemone D300 - 60 mm by Larry Polster
Nemo, home with his beautiful Anemone D300 - 60 mm
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Solomon Sea Solomon islands
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Sail Fin Blenny by Julian Cohen
Sail Fin Blenny
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands (British)
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Twin Batfish by Sangut Santoso
Twin Batfish
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43 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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A male Anthias in mid water above the wreck of the Kingston. by Paul Colley
A male Anthias in mid water above the wreck of the Kingston.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Anemone up close by Wijnand Plekker
Anemone up close
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Nikon D300 105 macro DS160 by Alberto D'este
Nikon D300 105 macro DS160
42 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Squid hunting at night . Nikon D300 - 105 macro DS160 by Alberto D'este
Squid hunting at night . Nikon D300 - 105 macro DS160
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55 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Caribbean Reef Shark off Grand Cayman by Paul Colley
Caribbean Reef Shark off Grand Cayman
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Cleaning Station by Alberto D'este
Cleaning Station
48 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Lionfish in Nha Trang by Wijnand Plekker
Lionfish in Nha Trang
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Cuttlefish -Lembeh by Richard Goluch
Cuttlefish -Lembeh
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Cute little fellow! I think he's a Balloonfish? I saw him... by Ginger Thomas
Cute little fellow! I think he's a Balloonfish? I saw him while diving off S. Florida.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Little Damsel Fish in the water's of the Red Sea last nov... by Michel Lonfat
Little Damsel Fish in the water's of the Red Sea last novembre in Marsa Shagra Egypt... Que du bonheur... :O)...
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Explosion: Goby on soft coral Nikon D100, 105 micro nik... by Marchione Giacomo
Explosion:
Goby on soft coral
Nikon D100, 105 micro nikon, twin strobo
Moal Boal
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Coral Cod portrait, Sudan - this shot took 20 minutes, mo... by Michael Gallagher
Coral Cod portrait, Sudan - this shot took 20 minutes, more than 50 attempts, and one blown strobe!
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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Blackfoot anenomefish. by Paul Colley
Blackfoot anenomefish.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Bigfin squid shot with Canon G11 in 10 feet of water with... by Nicole Shrader
Bigfin squid shot with Canon G11 in 10 feet of water with 5 feet of vis.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Common wrasse expressions - Ponta da Passagem, Sesimbra, ... by José Carvalho
Common wrasse expressions - Ponta da Passagem, Sesimbra, Portugal.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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JEWEL by Jörg Menge
JEWEL
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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This image of a Blenny was taken at the Blue Heron Bridge... by Steven Anderson
This image of a Blenny was taken at the Blue Heron Bridge off West Palm Beach Fla. Great Muck Diving in N. America.
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Female Anthias swimming above the Wreck of the Kingston. by Paul Colley
Female Anthias swimming above the Wreck of the Kingston.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Glowing baby cuttlefish shot in Raj Ampat 60mm by Jeannette Howard
Glowing baby cuttlefish shot in Raj Ampat 60mm
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date posted posted: Monday, May 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Bigfin squid by Nicole Shrader
Bigfin squid
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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this is what sort of shot you get with a 105mm when a ws ... by Dave Baxter
this is what sort of shot you get with a 105mm when a ws swims by
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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