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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

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Jelly Fish Sky by Khaled Zaki
Jelly Fish Sky
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 19, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf Qatar
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Arabian Angelfish from the front by Olivier Notz
Arabian Angelfish from the front
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 18, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Water is the sky by Macro Wu
Water is the sky
Runner Up Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!

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Editor's Comment
Awesome capture of the light rays and great composition
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 14, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Octopus vulgaris Inside & Outside by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Octopus vulgaris
Inside & Outside
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 13, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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coconut octopus and diver (Lembeh) by Mathieu Foulquié
coconut octopus and diver (Lembeh)
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 12, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Gorgeous coral by Macro Wu
Gorgeous coral
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 12, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Yellow by Taner Atilgan
Yellow
shortlistedShortlisted!
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 11, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Tiny Pajama Slug on a red finger sponge. I only had my wi... by Alexandra Caine
Tiny Pajama Slug on a red finger sponge. I only had my wide angle lens on me so tried to get the shot anyway. I think it kind of worked. Taken using Canon S120, Canon housing, 2x Inon S2000, Inon Wide Angle wet lens
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 10, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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tinkeling lights by Marc Van Den Broeck
tinkeling lights
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 9, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Turtle in the dome, Cozumel México by Alejandro Topete
Turtle in the dome, Cozumel México
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 9, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Anemone & fish by Taner Atilgan
Anemone & fish
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 6, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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A very friendly Tompot blenny (Parablennius gattorugine) ... by Gary Carpenter
A very friendly Tompot blenny (Parablennius gattorugine) and diver - Taken on today's dive in Kenmare Bay Ireland.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 2, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Ireland
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Red gurnard by Marco Gargiulo
Red gurnard
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 29, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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At the drop-off, Bunaken, Sulawesi. by Filip Staes
At the drop-off, Bunaken, Sulawesi.
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6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 26, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Spirograph by Stefano Colombo
Spirograph
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 25, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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"Sponges In 3-D" Sponges pop off the screen. Double exp... by Susannah H. Snowden-Smith
"Sponges In 3-D"
Sponges pop off the screen. Double exposure on a single frame. Shot in camera on the multiple exposure setting.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 23, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Jelly fish by Khaled Zaki
Jelly fish
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 20, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf Qatar
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Yellow Corals by Taner Atilgan
Yellow Corals
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 19, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Manta ray by Pieter Firlefyn
Manta ray
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 18, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Whaleshark and reflex, Isla contoy Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Whaleshark and reflex, Isla contoy Mexico
37 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 16, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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King of his castle by Twila Grower
King of his castle
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 15, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indonesia
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Ray by Pieter Firlefyn
Ray
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 13, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Nice by Marc Van Den Broeck
Nice
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 13, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Posing by Beate Seiler
Posing
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 13, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Eagle Rey by Plamena Mileva
Eagle Rey
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2017
Runner Up Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2017 awards final round judging

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Editor's Comment
Great colors and composition, not to forget the perfect pose of the model
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 12, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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pinhome by Marc Van Den Broeck
pinhome
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 12, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Lady carrying a scorpion fish (: by Taner Atilgan
Lady carrying a scorpion fish (:
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 12, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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