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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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12967 Entries Found: Page 56  of  481
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)
Glass Houses... prisoner or happy homeowner?
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plectorhinchus lineatus
Breath of life
Octopus vulgaris
Duo Clown fish
Hippocampus guttulatus
It was under the jetty like a Bay Watcher.
Living in Glass Houses.. l've seen these Salp often, but never noticed a fish living inside before.
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Salsa.
Eyes Shot was done in Summerisland Blue Canyon
Nikon D200 With Nikkor 60mm First Time with an DSLR underwater
~ High Five ~
puffer fish portrait
Blue Ring Octopus
Housereef summer island with an Nikon AW130
"Synchronized Swimmers"
A pair of juvenile Spanish Hogfish swim across the reef together. Swimming in perfect tandem, the fish appear to be mirror images of each other.
Mating Dragonet
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Squid black and green, Veracruz México
Chromis chromis
This photo was taken KORUMAR BAY-KUSADASI-AYDIN-TURKEY
clownfish
Photo was shoot by an Nikon AW 130 with internal Flash and Macro modus
Juvenile Batfish
I was diving on Buddy'S Reef in Bonaire shooting with my Canon 5D MK II and Canon 1:28L IS ISM 100mm macro lens. This tiny Trunkfish was swimming around me, lips puckered as if ready to give me a kiss.
Mototi hunting at night
Runner Up Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
Final RoundThrough to 2017 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Excellent capture of a rare sight
Title: "Majestic" Name of species: Hippocampus hippocampus. Photographed in Fig Tree Bay, Cyprus. Size: 20 mm
Baby Cuttlefish
Title: "The Moment of Birth" Name of species: Apogon imberbis.
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2017
3rd place Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2017 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Very special and spectacular capture of a unique moment. Right time, right place and right focus.
The Royal Angelfish (Pygoplites diacanthus)
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