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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 (5 days ago)
2 votes

sepiola hiding and modulating chromatophores
By Michele Lazzari
posted 03:00 CST Today (14 hours ago)
2 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
1 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 02:01 CST Today (15 hours ago)
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 (3 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
Crinoid, Palm Island, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
My 3 buddies missed this highlight of our dive, busy with something else maybe!
canon g9 inon strobes
I really need some help on this one, it is a worm feeding on coral about 12" long with soft hair like extensions all over which fully retract upon close contact. The colors in the picture are very close what I saw in the water.
Anemones Fish @ Shark Reef
Close encounter with a Weedy Filefish... TARP Kota Kinabalu Sabah, Nikon D2x 24mm lens Manual exposure
"Feather Star"
This feather star in backlight I shot with a fisheye lens at the marine sanctuary dive spot near kasai village, moalboal, philippines.
I spend half of my dive with this beauty...It's amazing, isn't it?
Soft Corals at Ras Za'ataar .
Ras Mohamed
green turtle and diver Akumal Mexico
Juvenile batfish profile
Diving Lembeh region... Que du bonheur... :O).
Acabaria biserialis
Similan Islands
This turtle was attractied to its own reflection in the dome of my fisheye lens. It swam with me and my buddy for ages with other divers happily oblivious !!
Jellfish Rizhostoma pulmo photographed in ambient light. No flash.
shortlistedShortlisted!
On the hunt!!!
My mate Andrew getting some close up shots of a Jelly Fish....
magic mirror
Sea stars. Canon G10, 12mm fisheye.
Epson Red Sea Portfolio
2 Ghostpipefish watched closely by my ugly mate/model Bob wink Nikon D2x, 12-24 lens, manual exposure- TAR Park Sabah Borneo
A diver explores seabed
Tube sponge, shot on Kodachrome 64 with a Nikonos RS and 13 mm lens with 2 Ikelite SS-200's
This Lionfish was admiring his own reflection in the dome of the Inon Fisheye lens on my compact.
Lionfish and Buddy taken at El Quadim , with Canon G10
Amazing colourful Med Sea. Calanques de Cassis. Canon G10, 12mm fisheye.
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