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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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6010 Entries Found: Page 81  of  223
Shots taken (at smaller than 1:1) with multiple extension rings, diopters, or teleconverters of extremely small subjects typically less than 1 inch (2.5 cm)
Roughback shrimp, have to look closely just to be sure I saw them in the first place. They can grow up to max 1.15"
Red horns
"Vibrance"
Possibly the most vibrant critter I have seen in Cayman.
Gaudy clown crab blending in with the orange sponge. Camouflage is the key to survival.
"Framed"
A Squat Anemone Shrimp framed by two arms of an anemone.
shortlistedShortlisted!
G O O D - N I G H T
Orange-Bobtail squid (Euprymna scolopes)
Anilao, Philippines. April 2015
D I N N E R
Skeleton shrimp (Caprellidae)
Anilao, Philippines. April 2015
"Crazy Eyes"
Close up of a Blenny. Achieved with Subsea +10 and +5 stacked on a 100mm macro lens.
"Goldy"
This golden fish was so small. It is sitting on a Purple Rope Sponge on the edge of the wall.
Squat Shrimp
Runner Up Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Great pose and excellent tones on this pic
P U N K
Hairy Squat Lobster
super small pygmy squid (105+10subsee) the white background is achieved using the highly reflective sand and enhanced with PS
shortlistedShortlisted!
Emperor shrimp on seacucumber
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2015

Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging
fast colours
"Stare Down"
A Roughhead Blenny shot with a +10 Diopter.
"Purple Nest"
Two Tritonia on a Purple Sea Fan.
Pigmy's picnic
"Field of Flowers"
A Landscape view of coral polyps.
Kyonemichthys Rumengani
3194x2129
shortlistedShortlisted!
Yellow Crinoid Shrimp
Macro
Hi Divers
Nudibranch
Face to face.
Hollow
4068x2712
When I saw this shrimp holding its ground & posing against the sponge, I knew I had to take the photo as they are usually shy and keeps moving around to hide.
Red hairy shrimp
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