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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 (4 days ago)
4 votes

Imperial eagle | Statue of Christ
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (5 days ago)
3 votes

Hector's goby_December 2024 (CanonEF60,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Susanna Randazzo
posted (5 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 (4 days ago)
2 votes

green horse
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (6 days ago)
1 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 Yesterday
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 Yesterday
0 votes

Pagurus pubescens hermit crab covered in little scyphystoma polyps (polyps which produce medusae)
By Anton Plaksin
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Goniobranchus kuniei nudibranch_Jan 2025 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso200)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Yesterday
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)
From Bodrum/Turkiye. Taken with Nikon D80, 60mm macro len... by Alp Baranok
From Bodrum/Turkiye. Taken with Nikon D80, 60mm macro lens and Sea&Sea YS-110 strobe.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Face to Face - just like I like them... Que du bonheur...... by Michel Lonfat
Face to Face - just like I like them... Que du bonheur... :O)...
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Cowfish eye, Nikonos V 35 mm 1:2 macro tube and Nikonos S... by Alan G. Miller
Cowfish eye, Nikonos V 35 mm 1:2 macro tube and Nikonos SB 105 shot on Kodachrome 64
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Bahamas
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Mandarin fish at Lembeh by Victor Wong
Mandarin fish at Lembeh
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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A little jellyfish by Alberto Romeo
A little jellyfish
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Lionfish, Nikon D80 60mm by Alan Fryer
Lionfish, Nikon D80 60mm
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Cuttle Eye... Nikon D200 with 60mm Nikkor Lens in a Sea a... by Andre Yanco
Cuttle Eye... Nikon D200 with 60mm Nikkor Lens in a Sea and Sea Housing. Twin YS-110 Strobes with TTL converter.

editor's comments

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The eye shot is common - but still satisfying if done right ( a bit off center)
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Pinnate Batfish. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm. by Derek Haslam
Pinnate Batfish. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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coral by Stavros Paraskevopoulos
coral
54 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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We were underwater at about 45ft. at a cleaning station w... by Rick Ouellette
We were underwater at about 45ft. at a cleaning station waiting for what seemed forever. Then after 40 minutes out of the blue comes this huge Manta flying gracefully overhead. This was the first Manta we had ever seen and Wow! what a beauty.
81 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Canada
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Thornback Cowfish, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo Olympus E330, 5... by Christian Nielsen
Thornback Cowfish, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo
Olympus E330, 50mm Macro and single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Just back from Egypt.... Que du bonheur... :O)... by Michel Lonfat
Just back from Egypt.... Que du bonheur... :O)...
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Couple partially out of the hole to check out the "goodie... by Gurney Fermin
Couple partially out of the hole to check out the "goodies" brought by my spotter or they are simply just infuriated with him.
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63 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Olympus 7070 Patima Housing with YS-110 2ea by Jagwang Koo
Olympus 7070
Patima Housing with YS-110 2ea
37 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Beautifull Anemone and host fish. What a great place Pala... by Rick Ouellette
Beautifull Anemone and host fish. What a great place Palau is and I can't wait to return.
47 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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Pollack - Porth Ysgaden North Wales. Nikon D80 60mm by Alan Fryer
Pollack - Porth Ysgaden North Wales. Nikon D80 60mm
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Irish Sea United Kingdom
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taken in egypt by Andy Kutsch
taken in egypt
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Home sweet home. Clownfish in special Anemone. Olympus ... by Christian Nielsen
Home sweet home.
Clownfish in special Anemone.
Olympus E330, 35mm Macro, Single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Decorated Warbonnet. Port Hardy Canada. Finally able to g... by Rand Mcmeins
Decorated Warbonnet. Port Hardy Canada. Finally able to get a head-on shot of this normally shy critter.
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44 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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no coment by Stavros Paraskevopoulos
no coment
55 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Greece
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Masked Bannerfish, Nikons V 35 mm with 1:2 macro tube, SB... by Alan G. Miller
Masked Bannerfish, Nikons V 35 mm with 1:2 macro tube, SB 105 shot on Kodachrome 64
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Fish Teeth Rottnest Island Canon 20D 60mm Macro by Mick Tait
Fish Teeth Rottnest Island Canon 20D 60mm Macro
17 Votes
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date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Clownfish shot in Gamat Bay, Nusa Penida. I really like ... by Christian Nielsen
Clownfish shot in Gamat Bay, Nusa Penida.
I really like the colours of this species.
Olympus E330, 35mm Macro, Single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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lion fish by Σταυρος Παρασκευοπουλος
lion fish
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date posted posted: Friday, November 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Spotlight... Used a home made 'snoot' to get this dramat... by Steve De Neef
Spotlight...
Used a home made 'snoot' to get this dramatic kind of light. D300 with one Z240.
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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Blenny 2 by Dray Van Beeck
Blenny 2
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26 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Flamboyant cuttlefish Taken in Manado, Indonesia. June... by Andrew Lim
Flamboyant cuttlefish
Taken in Manado, Indonesia. June 2009
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Asian Sea Singapore
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