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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 (2 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (4 days ago)
2 votes

Cratena nudibranch_September2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch 
( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024
(Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Monday, December 23, 2024
0 votes

Pterois miles
Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted 09:21 CST Today (10 hours ago)
0 votes

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5177 Entries Found: Page 192  of  192
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
cow fish
porcupine fish at the Brothers Islands
Make up
Samal Garden/I wish having a wide angle lense and a powerful strobe with subject like this.I tell you,Samal could rival Fiji as the soft coral capital of the world,hope to be able to show it more vividly soon...
Whip corals-Palau
CFWA vibrant red soft coral on wall at Dahab, with diver in the background. Nikon d70, 10.5mm lens and 2 strobes
A Big One/I dont own yet an external strobe - well sometimes it pays, I am force to be creative like with this CFWA attempt using natural light.I just got lucky with nice visibility.
crab&shrimp, oosterschelde, visibility 5Ocm, so black&white..
CFWA Sea Urchin With kelp topped cliff in background.
Nikon D70 with 10.5mm lens
Green Moray, North Pacific
Fish Soup. So many fish in this shot. Even though i made a bit of a hash of the lighting i like the shot.
Nikon d70, 10.5mm lens 2x strobes

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
A sumptuous coral reef, not your usual subject matter Mike!
the largest gorgonian fan I have ever seen-at 46 meters at Bassas Da India in the Mozambique channel
Christina gets up close to a hermit crab. Cozumel. Canon XTi 10-22mm.
Blue spotted ray taken at Fury Shoals Wadi Lahami
Seahorse, Crash Boat Piers, Aguadilla
Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, the "HONU" . Taken with 10-22mm widw angle lens F5.6 1/200s.
taken at Justins caves, Oudekraal, Cape Town
Cuttlefish passing by. Nice zebra pattern on her back. 1/3
Olympus SP-350 and PT-030
"The winner takes it all!" Wide angle close up of carribean reefsharks, taken an armlength away, but without chaingloves...
It's Mine! I saw it first!
Olympus 3040, tetra housing; wide angle.
 
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