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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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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
White hairy frogfish against black sand background
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Editor's Comment
Surely this guy wasn't sitting on black sand in the open water? Nice pic anyway
Tiny pygmy sea Horse in soft coral host taken with Nikon F100 and a 105 macro lens with a diotre
Arc-Eye Hawkfish hiding in some coral at Angler's Reef in Oahu, Hawaii. How his eye is squished against the coral trips me out. It looks like someone stuck a flashlight in his mouth and lit him up. Sony P100 w/ Inon macro
taken with nikon coolpix 5900
Hawaiian Green Turtle laying on top of Yo-257 shipwreck on southern shore of Oahu, Hawaii. Sony P100 w/ Epoque strobe.
Titan Scorpionfish. South Maui. Nikon D200, 105mm Macro, Light and Motion housing. This bad boy was hard to spot.
On a cross section of steel on the Thistlegorm. Taken on 10th Feb 2006.
Worth a Chuckle - We've all taken advantage of those sleepy parrotfish on our night dives, but this one has some character... do you think he's going to let us in on the joke?
Bright Blue Clam
On Edge - Peacock Flounder on Calabas Reef, Bonaire using a 50mm lens. The composition was inspired by some of the pictures taken by my idol, Norbert Wu.
Ghost shrimp, Lembeh Straits
Dwarf Eel. Kona, HI This eel is about the size of your pinky finger.
A very small flat worm sniffs the wind on top of a tunicate or salp. Not sure which. Lembeh.
D2x. 2xTeleconverter, Woody's diopter.
Hawaiian Whitespotted Toby sitting on coral. Night dive off Hawaii Kai about 30ft. Sony P100 w/ Epoque strobe and Inon closeup lense
Yellow moray eel.
Beauty's in the Eye... Profile of a scorpionfish. 105mm macro, Fuji Velvia, Playa Forti, Curacao
Ambon Commensal Shrimp on Crinoid. Lembeh Strait. The shrimp lives within the feather star and colouration matches its host.
Orange mantis shrimp. D70, 105mm.
kapalai,sabah,malaysia.
Pink Anemonefish taken last feb. 9, 2006 macro camera used olympus C-7070
Ringed Doris taken with fuji f810 with on board flash only at Maple Bay Vancouver Island BC
How small can you get????? Taken with D100 w/60mm
Shrimp/ Mushroom coral. c5060 light and motion housing Macro lens
Bannerfish macro shot camera used olympus C7070
crab in coral off hawaii kai, oahu
Black Coral Shrimp.
Atlantic Ocean, Spotted Eagle Ray.
This was taken while I was looking through a hole in the reef in the Exuma Islands, Bahamas.
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