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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 (5 days ago)
5 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

sepiola hiding and modulating chromatophores
By Michele Lazzari
posted Yesterday
2 votes

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

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted Yesterday
1 votes

Octopus vulgaris
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted Yesterday
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (5 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch ( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024 (Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted (2 days ago)
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)

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Bintan encounter by Raoul Caprez
Bintan encounter
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 12, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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"Puffer Face" A Sharpnose Puffer with a Red Rope Sponge ... by Dusty Norman
"Puffer Face"
A Sharpnose Puffer with a Red Rope Sponge in the background.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 11, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Box Fish, Red Sea. This beautiful box fish charged my do... by Kate Jonker
Box Fish, Red Sea. This beautiful box fish charged my dome port on a night dive at Shag Rock. It is most likely that he saw his reflection in my dome port, but whether he was being inquisitive or territorial, I'm not sure!
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 11, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Colorful. by Stephan Gosselin
Colorful.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Masked Butterfly Fish -Sharm El Shaikh by Khaled Zaki
Masked Butterfly Fish -Sharm El Shaikh
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf Qatar
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Snooted blue ring octopus. — Subal underwater housing, C... by Terry Steeley
Snooted blue ring octopus.
— Subal underwater housing, Canon 5Dmk2, Canon EF100mm macro, f14 1/200, ISO200, Inon Z240 strobe connected to a fibre optic snoot.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Blue spotted stingray by Julio Sanjuan
Blue spotted stingray
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 9, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Portrait of a common lionfish by Arno Enzo
Portrait of a common lionfish
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 8, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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"Baffone" this goat fish was swimming towards me when I s... by Gaetano Gargiulo
"Baffone" this goat fish was swimming towards me when I snapped this shot!!!
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 5, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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This honeycomb cowfish posed for me for quite a while...a... by Patricia Sinclair
This honeycomb cowfish posed for me for quite a while...and followed me around, even when I wasn't shooting him. I was set up for macro, so I did the best I could with getting a portrait.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 2, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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Backlinghting the filefish illuminating the skeletal bone... by Adeline Wee
Backlinghting the filefish illuminating the skeletal bones and using just enough front lighting to light up the eye.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 1, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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The golden one. Caught using my lights to hunt by Gaetano Gargiulo
The golden one. Caught using my lights to hunt
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 31, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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Wide open by Uwe Schmolke
Wide open
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 31, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Rhinopias fondosa - Weedy scorpionfish by Wayne Jones
Rhinopias fondosa - Weedy scorpionfish
Runner Up Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 31, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Finally got a shot of a brooding Yellowhead Jawfish! by Henley Spiers
Finally got a shot of a brooding Yellowhead Jawfish!
Runner Up Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Lucia
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New friend by Raoul Caprez
New friend
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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- safe at home - Juvenile Red Sea clownfsh (Amphiprion bi... by Reinhard Arndt
- safe at home - Juvenile Red Sea clownfsh (Amphiprion bicinctus), in its home bubble-tip anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor)
Juvenile Red Sea clownfsh (Amphiprion bicinctus), in its home bubble-tip anemone (Entacmaea quadricolo
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 27, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Sulphur damsel (Pomacentrus sulfureus) by Thomas Bannenberg
Sulphur damsel (Pomacentrus sulfureus)
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 27, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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~ Old Blue Eyes ~ by Geo Cloete
~ Old Blue Eyes ~
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 24, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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mesmeric by Andre Philip
mesmeric
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 23, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Raja Ampat - the Ctenophora by Massimo Giorgetta
Raja Ampat - the Ctenophora
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 22, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Itchy and Scratchy by Steven Miller
Itchy and Scratchy
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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three in a row by Marc Van Den Broeck
three in a row
shortlistedShortlisted!
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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I am a mother... — Subal underwater housing, Canon 5D mk... by Terry Steeley
I am a mother...
— Subal underwater housing, Canon 5D mk2, Canon EF 100mm macro, f18, 1/200, ISO200, Inon Z240 strobe
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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~ Electric Blue ~ by Geo Cloete
~ Electric Blue ~
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 20, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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"Face to Face with an Angel"- A Yellow Marked Angelfish by Andre Philip
"Face to Face with an Angel"- A Yellow Marked Angelfish
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 18, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Mating Squids by Jonathan Sala
Mating Squids
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 16, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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