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2024 has been the year of the bait ball in Bonaire.  This tired turtle is looking for a place to rest, oblivious of the cyclone of big eye scan just meters away.  Shot with a Nikon Z8/Nauticam housing/INON z330 strobes.
By Leslie Howell
posted (4 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Pterois miles
Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted 10:23 CST Today (7 hours ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch 
( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024
(Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus 
ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
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)
Leafy Seadragon 2.
Life in a Moon Jelly. Bahamas.
Cozumel Trunkfish
Flamboyant cuttlefish. Manado, Indonesia. Nikon F90X, 60mm
Sipadan 2005
A couple of anemonefish from Palau
last one for the year! Merry Christmas Y'all. Oh yeah taken in Bonaire :-)
Long nosed Hawkfish in a black coral bush. Rare and beautiful. Taken with a Canon EOS 20D in a Ikelite house, EF 2.8 100mm USM macro, Ikelite DS-125 strobe. Port Sudan, Sudan.
Free swimming flatworm....night dive in Wakatobi
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2005

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Not an easy one to capture!
LizardFish c5060 Tetra Housing, Macro Lens
Nohu Pinao - Hawaiian Lionfish. Always a lucky day (in Hawaii) to photograph one of these.
Coral cod, taken during a night dive with a EOS20D and EF 2.8 100mm USM macro and a Ikelite 125 strobe. Port Sudan, Sudan.
Yo, Rocky...
Ningaloo reef, Western Australia
D2x
Spanish dancer swimming around...
Love the colors of this Blue Triggerfish. Taken in Moorea, 2005 using Nikon D70 with available light.
Leafy Seadragon.
This is a green turtle that came up towards my lens during the beginning of a night dive last Octobre.
Mosshead Warbonnet. Port Hardy, B.C. Canada
D2x
August 05. Shaw's Cowfish at a Nightdive in Kelpforest, Tasmania, Australia
These little guys are hard to catch during the day, but are drawn to the lights at night.
Taken in Moorea in 2005. Available light using Nikon D70. My wife calls him Nike!
Kauai - D70 -
"Off to Kauai School" D70
Octopus.
Sound of Mull.
F90X, 60mm.
mandarinfishes mating Manado KBR resort
Squid taken in the Cayman Islands.
Big Greenie taken in West Palm Beach Florida with a Canon 20D 100mm lens and dual strobes
Shot with the Canon Digital Rebel. These guys always seem to have a human characteristic to their look
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