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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
Ready for the close up... @ Saddle by Rocz Llave
Ready for the close up... @ Saddle
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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puffy; found off Curacao. I wanted to get the cool reflec... by Joe Platko
puffy; found off Curacao. I wanted to get the cool reflection in his eye as he was swimming by.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Hawksbill turtle, thought the sepia looked nice by Todd Karberg
Hawksbill turtle, thought the sepia looked nice
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Plumose colony off the coast of the Isles of Scilly by Malcolm Nimmo
Plumose colony off the coast of the Isles of Scilly
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) United Kingdom
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Parende sepia's Oosterschelde Nederland by Luc Rooman
Parende sepia's
Oosterschelde Nederland
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37 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 11, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Big sponge and wall Nikon D200, 10,5mm lens ,two strobo ... by Marchione Giacomo
Big sponge and wall
Nikon D200, 10,5mm lens ,two strobo and cleaned water
Walea 2007
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41 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 10, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Red sea corals.Little Brother.Nik.D200 10.5 lens twin str... by John Naylor
Red sea corals.Little Brother.Nik.D200 10.5 lens twin strobes.
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 9, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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The Queen, D300 by Larry Polster
The Queen, D300
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 9, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Dot and dash butterfly fish, D70s, twin D125 strobes by Larry Polster
Dot and dash butterfly fish, D70s, twin D125 strobes
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 8, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Reflections by Stuart Ganz
Reflections
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 8, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Black spotted puffer peeking out of hard coral. D70s, Sig... by Larry Polster
Black spotted puffer peeking out of hard coral. D70s, Sigma 14 mm, twin Ikelite D125 strobes
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Koro Sea Fiji
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Under the pier at Dauin - is it a forest or marine enviro... by John M Akar
Under the pier at Dauin - is it a forest or marine environment
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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School of Jacks - made 60 shots of the school that stayed... by Lyndon Cubillan
School of Jacks - made 60 shots of the school that stayed with us for 20 minutes. luckily a few turned out ok.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 5, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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"Beautiful but a menace to the reef life" The Lionfish .... by Steven Anderson
"Beautiful but a menace to the reef life" The Lionfish .They are everywhere, every dive I saw at least 2 .
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 5, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Bahamas
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Drum along with Fairy Basslet ... wow lots of divers want... by Walt Hill
Drum along with Fairy Basslet ... wow lots of divers want our picture!!
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 5, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Bahamas
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A Feather Star swimming? always wanted to see one, and go... by Dion Rebello
A Feather Star swimming? always wanted to see one, and got my chance on a 18m dive off the East Coast of Fujeirah, site - Martini Rock, taken with a CanonA650 in manual mode and Sealife SL960D strobe
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 4, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Arabian Sea United Arab Emirates
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Honey Gregory--- damsel fish by Fred Lentz
Honey Gregory--- damsel fish
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 4, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Picture of hanging mussel culture in the Oosterschelde, N... by Rob De Vries
Picture of hanging mussel culture in the Oosterschelde, Northsea in Holland. Picture taken with a 10,5 mm fisheye lense at +/- 5 cm from the anenome.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 4, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Trumpetfish hiding behind a sea fan. by Walt Hill
Trumpetfish hiding behind a sea fan.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 4, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Bahamas
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Batfish, D70s, ISO200, f2.8, 1/13 by Larry Polster
Batfish, D70s, ISO200, f2.8, 1/13
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 4, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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green turtle at the Ribbon Reefs, Australia, D200, wide a... by Steffen Binke
green turtle at the Ribbon Reefs, Australia, D200, wide angle, 2 ikelite strobes
45 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 3, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Australia
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Sailfin Tang by Larry Polster
Sailfin Tang
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 3, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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White Leaf Fish, D70s, lens 70mm, twin Ikelite D125, ISO2... by Larry Polster
White Leaf Fish, D70s, lens 70mm, twin Ikelite D125, ISO200, f/29, 1/60
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 2, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Cockatoo Waspfish, Lembeh by Doug Anderson
Cockatoo Waspfish, Lembeh
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 1, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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coral catshark, Atelomycterus marmoratus - Tubajon Bay, D... by Lyndon Cubillan
coral catshark, Atelomycterus marmoratus - Tubajon Bay, Dinagat Island, Philippines.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 1, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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Sargent Major Reef by Claire Kennedy
Sargent Major Reef
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 31, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Bahamas
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Clown Trigger, Angaga, Maldives by Larry Polster
Clown Trigger, Angaga, Maldives
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 31, 2008
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date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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