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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 (5 days ago)
2 votes

Cratena nudibranch_September2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (2 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 Yesterday
0 votes

Pterois miles
Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted Tuesday, December 24, 2024
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus 
ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted 05:47 CST Today (2 hours 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
Just looking up FujiS5Pro/ 10.5mm
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Cuttlefish in the sun.
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sunburst in the passage
A nice spotted Moray eel at the base of a large Barrel sponge.
Lionfish - Red Sea - Egypt 10-17mm Tokina
Tube Dwelling Anemone.....¸> <((((º> .....Canon G9
magnificent anemone (heteractis aurora) taken in ras ghozlani.
large napoleon wrasse - 10-17mm tokina.
Red Fire
Epinephelus tukula from "Cod Hole"
Blue On Blue
New Nikonos V and the strobe didnt work well ...however the picture seems to jump out at you
Merry Christmas from Texas
Lionfish on coral. ©Amanda Cotton
An Array Of Coral
My first Coral shot underwater...it would be nice to send it to someone who has never had the good fortune to dive in our beautiful oceans.
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Second dive with my new Fuji S5 Pro and 10.5mm
Universal Connection
This was my first attempt at underwater photography...I really didn't realize that pictures at 45 feet beneath the surface could be as beautiful as any picture I have seen on land ...
Smallscale scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) at Shark reef.
Lion fish under a setting sun
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A close up on a Yellow Mouth Eel took it when I was in, Masandam \ Oman by Olympus C8080 WZ
diving US Coolidge in Vanuatu, watching me closely
CFA...sure...half of model is out of water...G7 in Pool. Bahamas. Single Ys27DX Strobe.
Beauty and the beast ! Nikon D2x 12-24 lens manual exposure.
diver and sea urchin in the kelp
Lion fish at dusk. D200, 10.5mm.
Grey seal. Farne islands. D200, 10.5mm.
Leopard catsharks and Pyjama sharks trying to all cram themselves into one little crevice during the day
Feather star on fire coral. D200, 10.5mm.
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