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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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Stone fish near Bunaken Island by Mathias Weck
Stone fish near Bunaken Island
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 9, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Giant Mantaray with black jacks,Isla Socorro Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Giant Mantaray with black jacks,Isla Socorro Mexico
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 8, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Honey comb moray eul from sulug island ID gymnothorax ... by Mr Chai
by: Mr Chai
Honey comb moray eul from sulug island
ID gymnothorax favagineus
Shutter 200 ISO100 F9
x2seasea03 meikon housing canonT4I
Tungku abdul rahman park sulug island sabah malaysia
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 8, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Malaysia
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Parrotfish at night by Pietro Cremone
Parrotfish at night
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 8, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Feather duster and squid eggs by Pietro Cremone
Feather duster and squid eggs
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 8, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Reef scene in Milne bay Papua New Guinea by Todd Moseley
Reef scene in Milne bay Papua New Guinea
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 7, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Coral Sea Papua New Guinea
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sunset dive by Beate Seiler
sunset dive
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 6, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Sunrise by Francesco Pacienza
Sunrise
shortlistedShortlisted!
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 6, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Good morning Monday! Beluga portrait, Churchill, Canada ... by Ellen Cuylaerts
Good morning Monday!
Beluga portrait, Churchill, Canada
It was a cold and dark day. When the beluga came close enough, his mouth before clear through the thermocline blur.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 5, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Canada
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Little Froggie by Adriana Simeonova
Little Froggie
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 1, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Wrasse & Divers by Henley Spiers
Wrasse & Divers
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 30, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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BLOWNOUT by Marko Perisic
BLOWNOUT
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 26, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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Sleeping Parrotfish by Jessica Fagan
Sleeping Parrotfish
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 25, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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Batfish by Adriana Simeonova
Batfish
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 23, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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The photo, taken with a Canon G15 and Fantasea strobe, is... by James Mclarnon
The photo, taken with a Canon G15 and Fantasea strobe, is a flamingo tongue snail attached to a sea fan. The picture was taken off Grand Turk at a depth of 10m.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 21, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Turks and Caicos islands
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Moray by Antonio Venturelli
Moray
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 21, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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CLOUDS by Marko Perisic
CLOUDS
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 20, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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Honu Generations: Young and Old by Tony Cherbas
Honu Generations: Young and Old
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2016
2nd place Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2016 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Wow what a great capture! Perfectly lighting two subjects along with a perfect sun spot is not easy! Way to go!
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 18, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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a nurse shark in Banco Chinchorro by Susanna Randazzo
a nurse shark in Banco Chinchorro
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Ah damn, I dropped my trumpet. by Tony Cherbas
Ah damn, I dropped my trumpet.
shortlistedShortlisted!
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Slim Slow Slider Box Jellyfish - Morbakka virulenta ... by Stefan Follows
Slim Slow Slider
Box Jellyfish - Morbakka virulenta
Sail Rock, Thailand
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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40012112016 by Marko Perisic
40012112016
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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Taking off. by Ponnie J
Taking off.
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Final RoundThrough to 2016 awards final round judging
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 11, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Spray Location :Red Sea Daedalus Reef Egypt Canon 5dsr ... by Yung Sen Wu
Spray
Location :Red Sea Daedalus Reef Egypt
Canon 5dsr
Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM Lens : F9, 1/160, ISO 200
SEA &SEA MDX-5D Mark III ver.2
SEACAM SEAFLASH 150 DIGITAL*2
Light & Motion-Sola Photo 1200
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 11, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Taiwan
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THE FREEDOM... by Ramin Ardestani
THE FREEDOM...
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 11, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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LOVE... by Ramin Ardestani
LOVE...
15 Votes
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date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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Like a bird by Plamena Mileva
Like a bird
shortlistedShortlisted!
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 10, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic Spain
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