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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 (5 days ago)
5 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

sepiola hiding and modulating chromatophores
By Michele Lazzari
posted Yesterday
2 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted Yesterday
1 votes

Octopus vulgaris
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted Yesterday
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (5 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch ( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024 (Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted (2 days 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
[:b:]Under the sky[:/b:] by Francesco Pacienza
Under the sky
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 6, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Grrrrrrrrr by Philippe Brunner
Grrrrrrrrr
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 6, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Grrrrrrrrr by Philippe Brunner
Grrrrrrrrr
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 6, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Raja Ampat by Leena Roy
Raja Ampat
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 5, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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shrimp by Philippe Brunner
shrimp
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 4, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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[:b:]Close to surface[:/b:] Tokina 10-17 @14 with microdome by Francesco Pacienza
Close to surface
Tokina 10-17 @14 with microdome
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 4, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Reflection by Salvatore Ianniello
Reflection
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 2, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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From Turtke on Giannis D series by Taner Atilgan
From Turtke on Giannis D series
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 2, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Whip Coral Goby taken with a Canon S95 in Recsea Housing ... by Jenny Strömvoll
Whip Coral Goby taken with a Canon S95 in Recsea Housing with an Inon S2000 strobe and a Inon fisheye macro lens.
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 2, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Close to the surface... by Elly Jeurissen
Close to the surface...
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 28, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Under the Jetty by Nadya Kulagina
Under the Jetty
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 28, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indonesia
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Raja Ampat by Sergiy Glushchenko
Raja Ampat
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 27, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Ceram Sea Indonesia
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Daisy wall by Marco Gargiulo
Daisy wall
46 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 27, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Big kisssssss by Philippe Brunner
Big kisssssss
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Bernard & anémome by Philippe Brunner
Bernard & anémome
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Burst. New growth kelp shot against the kelp forest. Use... by Douglas Klug
Burst. New growth kelp shot against the kelp forest. Used a Canon t4i and 10-22 in Ikelite Housing with dual DS51 strobes.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 23, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Pelagia noctiluca juvenile #2, Night dive by Marco Gargiulo
Pelagia noctiluca juvenile #2, Night dive
45 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 23, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Pelagia noctiluca juvenile, Night dive by Marco Gargiulo
Pelagia noctiluca juvenile, Night dive
46 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 23, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Mystic close encounter with a school of barracudas by Andre Philip
Mystic close encounter with a school of barracudas
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35 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 23, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Running away... Tokina 10-17 (1.4x ring at the back) @10m... by Gaetano Gargiulo
Running away... Tokina 10-17 (1.4x ring at the back) @10mm (14mm) YS250pro with snoot
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 22, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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[:b:]School[:/b:] by Francesco Pacienza
School
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 20, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Philippines
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Kakaban lake. by Gregory Sin
Kakaban lake.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2014

Final RoundThrough to 2014 awards final round judging
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 20, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Aliwal Shoal by Eduardo Acevedo
Aliwal Shoal
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 20, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Scorpionfish let you get very close to focus- here about ... by Steven Miller
Scorpionfish let you get very close to focus- here about two inches from the dome. Red always surprises me when I see the preview- this fish was about 10 inches long.
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26 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Orang Outan crab by Philippe Brunner
Orang Outan crab
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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[:b:]Whip Coral Gobies[:/b:] Taken with FishEye lens an... by Francesco Pacienza
Whip Coral Gobies
Taken with FishEye lens and microdome.
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Philippines
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Stenopus hispidus by Philippe Brunner
Stenopus hispidus
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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