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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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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
Lion fish
Cabbage Patch
always trying to get a shot of these but they usually are way too skittish
The Neon Forests of Raja Ampat
Green turtle close/up
" O SOLE MIO "
This scorpion fish trying to be the "Underwater - Pavarotti" smile
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2011
Winner Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2011 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
a superb behavior shot Roland
Grouper being cleaned
Antedon mediterranea. this morning on artificial reef
Red sponge and diver

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
nothing like a splash of red!
Sponge, sea fan and diver
Kaleidescope, Misool
Finding gold in the ocean
Nudi Rock, Misool
Under the skiff at Three Sisters, Misool
My favorite dive site: Nudi Rock, Raja Ampat
shortlistedShortlisted!
Boo Windows
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scuba diver in grand cenote
Curves
Pearl Farm Pier
Old anchor & diver
sea ​​turtle
Farondi Cave, Raja Ampat
Nudi Rock, Raja Ampat
Sponges & diver
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus in Bali
Lenny and a Hawksbill, D300, 10-17 lens
marine biologist floy-tagging a young lobster
5177 Entries Found: Page 134  of  192