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Shy shrimp deep in tube sponge and lit from behind. Cayman Brac, 40 fsw
By William Goodwin
posted Tuesday, December 7, 2010
54 votes

Hanging upside down without disturbing the sponge and scaring the bejesus outta the peppermint shrimp inside, aiming the Light Cannon to light up the inside through the translucent wall of the sponge ... ahh, the travails of the u/w photographer.
By William Goodwin
posted Friday, April 10, 2009
43 votes

The
By William Goodwin
posted Thursday, April 9, 2009
36 votes

The iconic salt mounds on Bonaire during wind reversal/stoppage last October.
By William Goodwin
posted Wednesday, November 21, 2012
32 votes

I never realized until now how difficult it is to photograph a white fish. First round produced
By William Goodwin
posted Wednesday, October 21, 2009
31 votes

This is the shot I took right after the one that just won the Global National Geographic Photographic Competition (Nature category). I was astounded that the little crustacean held still that long. Peppermint shrimp in a branching vase sponge 75 fsw.
By William Goodwin
posted Monday, March 15, 2010
31 votes

Feather Duster, Cayman Brac, 40 fsw.
By William Goodwin
posted Tuesday, October 5, 2010
31 votes

A Peppermint Shrimp constantly in motion within this Branching Vase sponge, lit from the exterior by a video light. No crop. Bonaire, 75 fsw.
By William Goodwin
posted Monday, November 26, 2012
30 votes

I was taking shots for a book on sponges when this huge Black Grouper wondered over. I wanted to get a picture of the big fish with some sponges, so I gently tricked him into the perfect position. Belize, 45fsw
By William Goodwin
posted Monday, June 21, 2010
29 votes

Iguana, dive boats, a morning full of promise... Bonaire
By William Goodwin
posted Thursday, April 23, 2009
28 votes
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The entrance slot to the moon pool of Aquarius, the world... by William Goodwin
The entrance slot to the moon pool of Aquarius, the world's only operational undersea habitat. Key Largo, ca. 50 fsw. When entering, I had to literally shoo the fish out of my way.
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date posted posted: Friday, July 29, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Atlantic (South) United States
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Close focus wide-angle of juvenile Queen Triggerfish look... by William Goodwin
Close focus wide-angle of juvenile Queen Triggerfish looking just precious. Buccaneer Reef, Cayman Brac
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 30, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Storm approaching the Pool at Bucaneer, Cayman Brac by William Goodwin
Storm approaching the Pool at Bucaneer, Cayman Brac
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 30, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Shrimpers idled by the BP Oil Spill at Bayou la Batre in ... by William Goodwin
Shrimpers idled by the BP Oil Spill at Bayou la Batre in south Alabama. Leica D-LUX 4
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico United States
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Sunrise from the Sun Dancer off Terneffe Atoll. by William Goodwin
Sunrise from the Sun Dancer off Terneffe Atoll.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 8, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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Shy shrimp deep in tube sponge and lit from behind. Cayma... by William Goodwin
Shy shrimp deep in tube sponge and lit from behind. Cayman Brac, 40 fsw
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54 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Life and death on the planet Pandora. by William Goodwin
Life and death on the planet Pandora.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 6, 2010
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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A tiny juvenile trumpet fish and gorgonian. Lighthouse At... by William Goodwin
A tiny juvenile trumpet fish and gorgonian. Lighthouse Atoll, Belize, 45 fsw.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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Feather Duster, Cayman Brac, 40 fsw. by William Goodwin
Feather Duster, Cayman Brac, 40 fsw.
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Two-Claw Shrimp inside a sponge with backlighting, Bonair... by William Goodwin
Two-Claw Shrimp inside a sponge with backlighting, Bonaire. 45fsw.
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Peacock Flounder lit with a snoot on a Light Cannon. Caym... by William Goodwin
Peacock Flounder lit with a snoot on a Light Cannon. Cayman Brac, 35 fsw.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 23, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Juvenile Trumpetfish trying to blend in with a gorgonian.... by William Goodwin
Juvenile Trumpetfish trying to blend in with a gorgonian. Cayman Brac, 35fsw.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 22, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Big Hawksbill with lighting from below ... Cayman Brac, 3... by William Goodwin
Big Hawksbill with lighting from below ... Cayman Brac, 35fsw.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Jangada fishermen head out at dawn from a beach south of ... by William Goodwin
Jangada fishermen head out at dawn from a beach south of Recife where I have logged many dives.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Atlantic (South America coastal) Brazil
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Tubed Peppermint Shrimp. Cayman Brac. 35 fsw by William Goodwin
Tubed Peppermint Shrimp. Cayman Brac. 35 fsw
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Donna looks up at other divers watching this big black gr... by William Goodwin
Donna looks up at other divers watching this big black grouper practically in her lap. Belize, Long Cay at Lighthouse Atoll. 35 fsw.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 13, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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Princess parrot Fashionista. Cayman brac. by William Goodwin
Princess parrot Fashionista. Cayman brac.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 10, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Over-the-top sunset - notice the reflection of Venus in t... by William Goodwin
Over-the-top sunset - notice the reflection of Venus in the pool, Buccaneer Cut, Cayman Brac
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 9, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Full moon at Brac Reef - high ISO shot. by William Goodwin
Full moon at Brac Reef - high ISO shot.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 9, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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The Giant barrel sponges were "going off" - looked like a... by William Goodwin
The Giant barrel sponges were "going off" - looked like a foggy morning in San Francisco. Long Cay at Lighthouse Atoll, 80 fsw.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 8, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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This Tiger Grouper needs to learn to swallow head first -... by William Goodwin
This Tiger Grouper needs to learn to swallow head first - that's the tip of the squirrel fish's tail protruding from the grouper's gills. A little worse for wear and tear, the squirrel fish escaped.
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 8, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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I was taking shots for a book on sponges when this huge B... by William Goodwin
I was taking shots for a book on sponges when this huge Black Grouper wondered over. I wanted to get a picture of the big fish with some sponges, so I gently tricked him into the perfect position. Belize, 45fsw
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 21, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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Tiger emerging from the shadows - Cayman Brac, 35 fsw. by William Goodwin
Tiger emerging from the shadows - Cayman Brac, 35 fsw.
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 15, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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This is the shot I took right after the one that just won... by William Goodwin
This is the shot I took right after the one that just won the Global National Geographic Photographic Competition (Nature category). I was astounded that the little crustacean held still that long. Peppermint shrimp in a branching vase sponge 75 fsw.
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31 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Foots, the creator of Atlantis, after a long day dealing ... by William Goodwin
Foots, the creator of Atlantis, after a long day dealing with the overwhelming damage caused to Cayman Brac by Hurricane Paloma.
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date posted posted: Friday, March 12, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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The three ton sundial at the Atlantis Sculpture Garden an... by William Goodwin
The three ton sundial at the Atlantis Sculpture Garden and Artificial Reef. 50 fsw.
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date posted posted: Friday, March 12, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Within a branching vase sponge, lit from outside with a U... by William Goodwin
Within a branching vase sponge, lit from outside with a UK Light Cannon, a peppermint shrimp comes forward... Have to get very close with the camera and the torch, but the slightest touch sends the shrimp running.
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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