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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
Into the blue by Patrick Verbustel
Into the blue
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6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 27, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Spain
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hiding by Marc Van Den Broeck
hiding
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 27, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Red sea north Marine life by Mehmet Öztabak
Red sea north Marine life
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 25, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Reef in Palancar, Cozumel México by Alejandro Topete
Reef in Palancar, Cozumel México
37 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 21, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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take me by Marc Van Den Broeck
take me
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 18, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Underwater's star by Ferdinando Meli
Underwater's star
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 17, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Flying turtle in the sun. Green turtle from Moorea, fren... by Greg Fleurentin
Flying turtle in the sun.
Green turtle from Moorea, french Polynesia.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 16, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Sadly not survived, but food for other life by Eduard Bello
Sadly not survived, but food for other life
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 15, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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Just around, Sepiola by Eduard Bello
Just around, Sepiola
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 14, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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The Lion King/Two lionfish were waiting for prey under th... by Jin Woo Lee
The Lion King/Two lionfish were waiting for prey under the jetty.
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 13, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea East Timor
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Just at 4m near the pier. by Eduard Bello
Just at 4m near the pier.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 12, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Netherlands
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Angel by John Loving
Angel
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 11, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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tubbatahamanta by Marc Van Den Broeck
tubbatahamanta
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12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 11, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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starbubbels by Marc Van Den Broeck
starbubbels
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 9, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Soft coral on mangrove root by Wayne Jones
Soft coral on mangrove root
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 8, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Gorgon star by Ferdinando Meli
Gorgon star
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 6, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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It's a good season for Manta here... by Mathieu Macias
It's a good season for Manta here...
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 6, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Coral Sea New Caledonia
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Underwater trees (EUNICELLA VERRUCOSA) by Ferdinando Meli
Underwater trees
(EUNICELLA VERRUCOSA)
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 5, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Crocodilefish in the red sea by Andy Kutsch
Crocodilefish in the red sea
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 5, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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This Southern stingray had just settled in the sand. I t... by Jill Smith
This Southern stingray had just settled in the sand. I took a few close-up shots and signalled to my buddy to go, then remembered the rule "Get close. When you are close enough get closer." So I turned back for one last shot. This one.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 29, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Canada
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Parablennius zvonimiri. TG5 + Inon micro fisheye+ Inon ... by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Parablennius zvonimiri.
TG5 + Inon micro fisheye+ Inon Z240+ Retra LSD.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 20, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Night Moves by Carrie A Dutchak
Night Moves
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 18, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Cayman islands
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Diving boat from below... by Ferdinando Meli
Diving boat from below...
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 18, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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The Robust Roman by Peet J Van Eeden
The Robust Roman
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 17, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Image of a Hawaiian Sea Turtle we had the good fortune to... by Chris Mckenna
Image of a Hawaiian Sea Turtle we had the good fortune to come across during a recent dive.
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 12, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Abandoned fishing net by Ferdinando Meli
Abandoned fishing net
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 11, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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The Deep Blue Sea by Peet J Van Eeden
The Deep Blue Sea
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 10, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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