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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
Cuttlefish.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Octopus Eyes @ Culebra Island, Puerto Rico
Blue Spotted ray taken with a Canon G9 and Ikellite DS51 strobe.
Pale Damselfish taken with a Canon G9 and Ikelite DS51
Another curious turtle..
The fish portrayed is a Queen Angel, it was taken off the coast of Los Tubos Beach in Manati, Puerto Rico. I basically lay on the botton (sandy) and waited to see the fish; every time it showed off I took a picture.
At Jackson Reef
Pink clown fish and forward King post of the Shinkoku Maru / Truk lagoon F.S.M.
Nikonos V 15mm f2.8 and fuji slide film
Just coral with sunburst...but what a peaceful place!!
Mark with sturgeon. Capernwray. D200, 10.5mm.
This photo of a Spotted Moray was taken in Cozumel during my last trip there. I love Paradise Reef and that is where I found this eel.
1/250 at f11
I have been working on my CFWA, especially the lighting and the blues.
Old Bull Sealion
Cuttlefish ready to serve...Canon EOS400D, Sea and Sea housing and strobe...
A branch of soft coral and divers at Jackson Reef
1/80 at f10
I'm always looking for unusual shapes and angles and this solitary sponge on the pinnacle at Babylon really attracted me.
Blue-Spotted Ribbontail Ray taken at the Houesereef with my Canon S70 and INON Strobe Z240
Trefor pier leg. d200, 10.5mm.
Getting close up with a cuttlefish - eyes wide open
Hairy soft coral at Sangalaki island.
Tattooed Napoleon! Photogenic huh?!!
Some people would pay a lot of money for a tattoo like that : )
At Yolanda Reef, Sharm. Taken with macro 50mm
3rd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
Final RoundThrough to 2009 awards final round judging

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Nice crop making a different take on a fish that's as big as a small cow!
Triton trumpet snail shell,Ulua beach,Maui
Tiny Spider Crab on a huge barrel sponge
Lined Seahorse - Seahorses are rare to find in South Florida waters and also difficult to photograph because they often tuck their heads down and turn away. Olympus e520 camera with twin Inon strobes
Eagle Ray passing by , Canon S70
Hermit Crab, found it on a beach dive in Riveria Beach Florida. Photo taken with Olympus e520 with dual Inon strobes
Giant Frog Fish in the bay at Puerto Galera.
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