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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
Sea urchin and sunburst taken at Fiesa, Slovenia, June08
Interesting colours even down on the sand ! Nikon D2x 24mm lens manual exposure, he sat looking in my dome port for around five mins giving me ample time to get a nice blue exposure.
Frogfish ( Antennarius Commersonii)
Lenbeth straight, Indonesia.
Sony T1 camera
white star
shortlistedShortlisted!
Final RoundThrough to 2008 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Well thought out Claudio
Another picture of the friendly remoras I met while diving with the Nekton Pilot. They loved posing for me... D300, Sigma 18-50 F2.8 Macro HSM
Near Garden
Pompanos in the sea of Cortez - Cabo Pulmo
A Thorny Sea Star (fromia nodosa) on a swim through South Red Sea. Canon G9 wide angle
A reef scene of juvenile Three-spot Dascyllus (dascyllus trimaculatus) on there anemones. South Red Sea.
17%
Picture taken on the Liberty wreck in Tulamben, North-east Bali.
My wife snorkeling with clown fish on the Qamea reef in Fiji.
Taken with Canon G9 off the coast of NW Puerto Rico
Wreck Kormoran
This barracuda was 4ft long and the picture was taken just 2 ft away from it! 10.5mm fisheye lens.
Nabucco Island - a beautifull destination for wonderfull dives.
The Best of Friends ?
Smiling Remoras!
Nikon D300, Sea & Sea Housing, Sigma 18-50 F2.8 Macro HSM
Light fishs
Social Feather Dusters, Nikon D300 (Sea & Sea housing) 10.5mm Fisheye.
My wife
Yellow Tube Sponge in Cayman Brac.
Canon G-9 w/ Ikelite Housing and DS-51 Strobe
Divers! Gordons rock. Galapagos. D200, 10.5mm.
Chromodoris nudibranch on KBR pier, Lembeh.
10.5mm x2 T/C.
Mérou ecarlate
Hannah -
Randy's Gazebo - Little Cayman -
D100 10-20mm
I hope this works as a CFWA if not please move to correct category. This is my beautiful wife snorkeling with a pair of Clown fish on Qamea reef in Fiji. This trip was my first experience taking pictures while snorkeling.
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