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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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Close encounter with Diagonal-Banded Sweetlips in Raja Am... by Norm Vexler
Close encounter with Diagonal-Banded Sweetlips in Raja Ampat.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 7, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Goniobranchus annulatus by Athanassios Lazarides
Goniobranchus annulatus
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 6, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Cyprus
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Giant seafan and diver, Bali. by Filip Staes
Giant seafan and diver, Bali.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 5, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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smiling Eel by Ryan Ware
smiling Eel
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 5, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Submerged archaeological park - "Baios" by Immacolata Moccia
Submerged archaeological park - "Baios"
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 4, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Yellow crinoid by Marco Gargiulo
Yellow crinoid
37 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 2, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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crocodile in black by Marc Van Den Broeck
crocodile in black
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 1, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Sponge and the diver by Svetoslav Dimitrov
Sponge and the diver
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 1, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Barrel jellyfish, Zeeland, the Netherlands. by Filip Staes
Barrel jellyfish, Zeeland, the Netherlands.
46 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 1, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Intricate coral stands, snow white sand and crazy clear w... by Billy Watson
Intricate coral stands, snow white sand and crazy clear water. Even if I didn't have a camera in my hands it'd still be a great trip.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 30, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Turks and Caicos islands
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Colors of the Red Sea by Rasmus Madsen
Colors of the Red Sea
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 30, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Red ranger by Ponnie J
Red ranger
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 28, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Plumose anemone or Frilled anemone, Zeeland, the Netherla... by Filip Staes
Plumose anemone or Frilled anemone, Zeeland, the Netherlands.
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 27, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Busselton jetty by Mark Reilly
Busselton jetty
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 27, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Colors of Red Sea. By the way, the diver in the picture i... by Taner Atilgan
Colors of Red Sea. By the way, the diver in the picture is Terry Steeley (:
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 27, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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zee appel komodo by Marc Van Den Broeck
zee appel komodo
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9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Barrel jellyfish, Zeeland, the Netherlands. by Filip Staes
Barrel jellyfish, Zeeland, the Netherlands.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Mantaray with Sun, Isla Socorro México by Alejandro Topete
Mantaray with Sun, Isla Socorro México
53 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 25, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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A diver explores a Mushroom coral. Bunaken, Manado, Sulaw... by Filip Staes
A diver explores a Mushroom coral. Bunaken, Manado, Sulawesi.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 24, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Safe navigation by Salvatore Ianniello
Safe navigation
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2017

Final RoundThrough to 2017 awards final round judging
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 21, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Large Grouper - Potato Bass coming to say hello on our sa... by Gary De Menezes
Large Grouper - Potato Bass coming to say hello on our safety stop
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 17, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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curved by Marc Van Den Broeck
curved
shortlistedShortlisted!
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 16, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Close encounter with a Finespotted Moray in the Socorro I... by Norm Vexler
Close encounter with a Finespotted Moray in the Socorro Islands, Mexico
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 16, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Red tails by Marc Van Den Broeck
Red tails
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 15, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Juvenile batfhish in shallow water during surface break a... by Philipp Becker
Juvenile batfhish in shallow water during surface break at Yembraimuk (Raja Ampat)
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 14, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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star by Marc Van Den Broeck
star
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 13, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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firedots by Marc Van Den Broeck
firedots
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 12, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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