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Lizardfish, viewed from below.  D300
By David Heidemann
posted Sunday, July 20, 2008
28 votes

Jawfish
By David Heidemann
posted Friday, February 1, 2008
24 votes

Caribbean Reef Shark, Grand Bahama.
By David Heidemann
posted Thursday, July 17, 2008
23 votes

Reef Shark.  60 mm macro lens.
By David Heidemann
posted Thursday, August 28, 2008
23 votes

Diver ascending from USS Spiegel Grove.
By David Heidemann
posted Sunday, September 21, 2008
23 votes

Diver and Plume Anemone, Seattle.
By David Heidemann
posted Tuesday, February 19, 2008
21 votes

Diver and crab, Puget Sound, Seattle.
By David Heidemann
posted Wednesday, March 5, 2008
21 votes

Octopus.
By David Heidemann
posted Saturday, February 9, 2008
19 votes

Eye of turtle, Grand Cayman.  D300.
By David Heidemann
posted Thursday, September 4, 2008
19 votes

Banded coral shrimp, peeking between antennae and spines of sea urchin. Curacao, Sea and Sea, DX5000, single strobe.
By David Heidemann
posted Monday, September 4, 2006
17 votes
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152 Entries Found: Page 4  of  6
Taken while snorkeling on the morning we had to depart Curacao. D70, 10.5 fisheye lens, no strobe.
Spotted Moray, close-up of front teeth.
Crab, peeking under anemone.
Under the dock at the Habitat Resort, Curacao.
Christmas Tree Worm. Curacao. D70, 105 macro.
Lizardfish. D70, 105 macro.
Octopus portrait, taken at night in Curacao.
Balloonfish eye.
This was one of the largest green moray's I have seen.
Eye of Octopus. D70, 105 macro, +4 diopter add.
Yelloline Arrow Crab.
Extreme close-up view of banded coral shrimp. It looks different to me from this angle and distance. D70, 105 macro, +4 diopter add.
Reef scene with diver in Curacao.
Balloonfish eye, taken with D70 and 105 macro, + 4 diopter. Curacao.
I found this eel at 10 feet depth, on a shore dive in Curacao. Nikon D70, 60 mm macro.
I was able to swim right up to this flounder on a recent night dive and got this macro shot of his eye. D70, 60 mm lens. Curacao.

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
It often pays to crop your subject rather than just go for the whole
Shrimp on anemone. Taken with D70, 105 macro, and 4 diopter add. Curacao.
LIzardfish. Curacao.
This is an old photo of my wife and kids snorkeling in St. John.
This barracuda was at least 5 feet long. Taken at Key Largo with a Sea and Sea DX3000.
From inside "ariplane wreck" at Gilboa Quarry, Ohio. D70, 10.5 mm fisheye.
Trumpetfish, DX3000, Islamorada, Florida.
Cautiously curious. Grand Cayman. D70, 105 mm macro.
Turtle and diver. Grand Cayman. D70, 10.5 fisheye lens.
Bass and diver, Gilboa quarry, Ohio. D70, 10.5mm fisheye lens, no strobe.
Bass in Gilboa Quarry, Ohio. D70, 10.5 fisheye, two stobes.
This juvenile lizardfish was only about 5 inches long. Grand Cayman.
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