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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 (4 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted 10:23 CST Today (7 hours ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch ( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024 (Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted Yesterday
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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Octopus. by Dray Van Beeck
Octopus.
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Balicasag Island by Bernard Maglana
Balicasag Island
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 7, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Kissing the dome port by Javier Sandoval
Kissing the dome port
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 7, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Odd couple. Napoleon fish and my wife on Little Brother, ... by Christian Nielsen
Odd couple. Napoleon fish and my wife on Little Brother, Egypt. Olympus E330, 8mm fisheye, 2 Ikelite DS125 strobes.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 7, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Interaction" - At the end of a long snorcling uw photo s... by Rico Besserdich
"Interaction" - At the end of a long snorcling uw photo session, this lionfish appeared in just 60 cm deep water. 1,5 hours of PS work on this pic since the entire scene was covered with dust & sand particles. I hope, that's the right category ;-)
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50 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 7, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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One of my first images using my new wide angle lens. by Bernard Maglana
One of my first images using my new wide angle lens.
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 6, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Classic coral/diver scene. Dedicated to the 70year old ge... by Rico Besserdich
Classic coral/diver scene. Dedicated to the 70year old german lady who got killed by a shark in Sharm El Sheikh yesterday - my thoughts are with her family.
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 6, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Lion Fish by Hisham Elshafie
Lion Fish
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 6, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Osprey Reef, Coral Sea. Canon G-10, Ikelite housing, str... by Bill Arle
Osprey Reef, Coral Sea. Canon G-10, Ikelite housing, strobes and dome.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 5, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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just a flying Octopus ( lat. Octopus vulgaris ) by Roland Bach
just a flying Octopus ( lat. Octopus vulgaris )
34 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 5, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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"meeting".... by Rico Besserdich
"meeting"....
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 5, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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kissing by Heru Suryoko
kissing
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 4, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Have you got some food for me???? by Charly Kotnik
Have you got some food for me????
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 4, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Cleaning station at Truk Lagoon by Larry Polster
Cleaning station at Truk Lagoon
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 4, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Micronesia
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underwater Art...fellings by Juan Cardona
underwater Art...fellings
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2010

Final RoundThrough to 2010 awards final round judging
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 3, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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If you think, uw photography with scuba is difficult : tr... by Rico Besserdich
If you think, uw photography with scuba is difficult : try it with freediving ;-) No air & no time to play around with all possible settings - only one shot and that's it ( and that's how I did it )
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 3, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Charybdis sp. on "gorgona" star at night by Alex Varani
Charybdis sp. on "gorgona" star at night
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 3, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Just keep swimming...... Point and shoot Fuji by Katie Hollamby
Just keep swimming...... Point and shoot Fuji
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 3, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Cleaning station at German Channel, Palau by Larry Polster
Cleaning station at German Channel, Palau
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 3, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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QUEEN ANGELFISH by Rick Thibert
QUEEN ANGELFISH
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 2, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Sharks in Yap by Larry Polster
Sharks in Yap
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 2, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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Museum submarine of Art (MUSA) by Juan Cardona
Museum submarine of Art (MUSA)
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 2, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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i took this shot whilest the Epson Red Sea Shootout in No... by Patrick Neumann
i took this shot whilest the Epson Red Sea Shootout in November 2010. No postprocessing, no double exposure! It s the new Inon Macro/Fisheye lens wink
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42 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 2, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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tunicates with sun behind, alakranes bank by Javier Sandoval
tunicates with sun behind, alakranes bank
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 1, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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The barrel sponges are plentiful in some areas & colorful... by Lisa Hinderlider
The barrel sponges are plentiful in some areas & colorful too!
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 1, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Platax and divers. by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Platax and divers.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 1, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Opposite... by Alex Varani
Opposite...
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 1, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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