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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 (3 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch 
( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024
(Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Pterois miles
Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted Yesterday
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus 
ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted Wednesday, December 25, 2024
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
Find me...
A perfect camouflaged for a scorpionfish against the coral reefs...
Canon EOS 400D, Sea n Sea Housing and strobes...
Red softcoral and a shediver
Just in case.. D3, 16mm.
i feel yellow.. by Jun Lao
by: Jun Lao
i feel yellow..
"I like to fly". A turtle Caretta caretta and a skindiver in backlight at the surface.
Nikonos15 mm+Ikelite strobe.
Sea Cucumber taken by a Lumix TZ3 and no external Strobe
Looking up towards the deck of the old Busselton Jetty. Canon 20D Tonika 10-17
Banded Shrimp playing with glass fish, Nha Trang, Vietnam.
ALONE
This was taken in Nassau Bahamas, at 45 ft. The Vis was great, the water temp was 88 Deg. This wreck was used in the movie "Fools Gold" and can also be seen in the movie "Deep Blue". We call this "ALONE"
The Lost Garden
This was taken on a photo shoot in Nassau. It is called:
THE LOST GARDEN
Diver with Schooling Snappers ,
Shark & Yolanda Reef.
Ras Mohamed
papua new guini
FLYING GURNARD/Crawling
Red sea bannerfish under the boat. D3, 16mm.
wall diving papua
Anthias, Red Sponge and Diver, sun backlight. Garden Reef- Aqaba.
Nikonos 15 mm+ Ikelite strobe
Fluted Clam
Great Barracuda. Liberty wreck, Tulamben.
Under the Busselton Jetty. Diver in Background. Olympus C5060 Inon Wide Dome.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Red Anemone with anemonefish.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Jackfish alley's marvellous coral garden
Ras Mohamed National Park
Anchor winch from the wreck of Lundy in Kabatepe.... Nikon D200 with 10.5mm fish-eye lens in Sea&Sea Housing. 2xYS-110 Strobe both running in TTL mode.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2009

Final RoundThrough to 2009 awards final round judging
A pair of wolf fish taken of St Abbs Marine Reserve Scotland. Used a Canon A570is and epoque 150 ds Strobe.
The WW1 Lundy Wreck at Kabatepe in Northern Aegean Sea. Nikon D200 with 10.5mm fish-eye lens in Sea&Sea Housing. 2xYS-110 Strobe both running in TTL mode.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2009

Final RoundThrough to 2009 awards final round judging
Axinella. Taken with Nikon D60 in Easydive housing with Nikkor 18-55VR. Two strobes: Nikon SB105 and Sea&Sea YS300. Manual mode settings.
Starry puffer.
(Canon G10&Epoque DS150 strobe)
"go" taken in mukilteo kelp behind the giant pacific octopus make great background taken with a sea&sea dx1200
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