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sepiola hiding and modulating chromatophores
By Michele Lazzari
posted (4 days ago)
3 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted (4 days ago)
2 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted (4 days ago)
2 votes

Sepia officinalis
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (2 days ago)
2 votes

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Imperial Eagle | Malta
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

The Lumpfish or Cyclopterus lumpus. A fish which lack a swimming bubble. Like to sit on rocks, trying mimicing the background. My favourite fish! They are very clumsy colorful and playful.
By Anton Plaksin
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Octopus vulgaris
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

sepiola swimming
By Michele Lazzari
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes
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shots taken with a WIDE ANGLE (or fisheye) lens having 1) a well defined close subject (usually strobe-lit) AND 2) a wide angle BACKGROUND with a second subject, usually a diver

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Another manta shot. Hope I don't bore you. But I really l... by Christian Nielsen
Another manta shot. Hope I don't bore you. But I really like these animals, even though it is difficult to capture their beauty in a photo.
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 3, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sea Of Cortés /Gulf of California Mexico
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Dragons in Flight. Its a very unusual situation to get tw... by Richard Wylie
Dragons in Flight. Its a very unusual situation to get two weedy seadragons in the one photo - at least its very unusual for me to do so!
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 2, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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Green Turtle at Night -swooping to take a look by Martin Dalsaso
Green Turtle at Night -swooping to take a look
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 2, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Northern Mariana Islands
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A jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca by night, Nikon Coolpix S3 ... by Antonio Colacino
A jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca by night, Nikon Coolpix S3 camera in nikon housing, internal strobe and 25 leds illunaluce ligths.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 2, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Really Hungry!! Isn't? by Carlos Pérez
Really Hungry!! Isn't?
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 1, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Beautiful manta and happy divers at "the Boiler", Socorro... by Christian Nielsen
Beautiful manta and happy divers at "the Boiler", Socorro. Fantastic rock. I like the volcanic layers you can see in the image. A unique place.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 1, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sea Of Cortés /Gulf of California Mexico
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"Quitting is not an option" by Carlos Pérez
"Quitting is not an option"
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 28, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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A hawksbill turlte in the strobe lights of divers by Barbara Schilling
A hawksbill turlte in the strobe lights of divers
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 27, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Poisson pierre by André Bruchez
Poisson pierre
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date posted posted: Monday, February 27, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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murène tatouée by André Bruchez
murène tatouée
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date posted posted: Monday, February 27, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Seychelles
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Breakfast!! Early Morning by Carlos Pérez
Breakfast!! Early Morning
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 27, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Who are you looking at? Leafy Seadragon taken off Kangaro... by Richard Wylie
Who are you looking at? Leafy Seadragon taken off Kangaroo Island in South Australia - very interactive and interested seadragon who kept watching to see what I was doing.
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 27, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Great Australian Bight Australia
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Malapascua Fiesta with a Spanish Dancer by Mark Pacey
Malapascua Fiesta with a Spanish Dancer
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 26, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Inquisitive Pacific Dog Snapper at Pelican Rock ,october ... by Marc Guerrin
Inquisitive Pacific Dog Snapper at Pelican Rock ,october 2011
Latin : Lutjanus novemfasciatus
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 25, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sea Of Cortés /Gulf of California Mexico
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trigone ! by Helmy Hashim
trigone !
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 25, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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A mooray Muraena helena by Antonio Colacino
A mooray Muraena helena
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 25, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Lionfish shot in Nuweiba at the Hilton house reef "Abou L... by Peter Segerdahl
Lionfish shot in Nuweiba at the Hilton house reef "Abou Lou Lou", with a Nikon D7000.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 23, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Biggest whitetip shark in the universe ??? Or maybe a fis... by Christian Nielsen
Biggest whitetip shark in the universe ??? Or maybe a fisheye distortion, or maybe a very small diver ? Your choice :-)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 21, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sea Of Cortés /Gulf of California Mexico
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Second jellyfish from Palau by Ahmet Yay
Second jellyfish from Palau
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 20, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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Jelly fish form Palau Jelly Fish Lake. by Ahmet Yay
Jelly fish form Palau Jelly Fish Lake.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 20, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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An huge Octopus vulgaris at "Secca Monaci" by Antonio Colacino
An huge Octopus vulgaris at "Secca Monaci"
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 20, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Jelly by Rick Thibert
Jelly
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 19, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Canon G10 /Hawkfish Mauritius by Linley Jean-Yves Bignoux
Canon G10 /Hawkfish Mauritius
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 19, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mauritius
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Nice clownfish by Marco Walter
Nice clownfish
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 19, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Portrait of a Red Sea Anemonefish by Olivier Notz
Portrait of a Red Sea Anemonefish
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 19, 2012
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date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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A different perspective on a familiar subject. by Michael Schlenk
A different perspective on a familiar subject.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 18, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Spadefish on display in Raja Ampat. D300- Tpkina 10-17mm by Larry Polster
Spadefish on display in Raja Ampat. D300- Tpkina 10-17mm
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 16, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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