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Peoples' Vote


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 (2 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (4 days ago)
2 votes

Cratena nudibranch_September2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

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

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch 
( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024
(Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Monday, December 23, 2024
0 votes

Pterois miles
Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted 09:21 CST Today (10 hours ago)
0 votes

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233 Entries Found: Page 8  of  9
Nice Nudibranch in the Poor Knights area of New Zealand. Canon Powershot A630, built-in flash.
Moray and Sponge on top of the Rainbow Warrior wreck in New Zealand, taken with a Canon A630, and built-in flash.
Sponge lifee taking at Rabbit island on tauranga
Ready for a pickup. In Milford Sound, New Zealand w/ the mile high cliffs on both sides. Taken with Powershot A630. No strobe.
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editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Now here's something different - before digital we'd all finish our film before getting to the surface!
Jason's Nudibranch, peering over into the cargo hold of the Rainbow Warrior in New Zealand. Taken with Canon A630 (built-in flash)
Dwarf scorpion fish
Playful dolphins
Ceratosoma amoena
Big Mouth , Yellow Head Jaw Fish , Bonaire
Open wide...
Taken at a depth of 7 metres of the coast of New Zealand on a basic waterproof camera(intova IC600)
Sunset over Lake Taupo
Tambja verconis feeding. Nikon D80 with 60mm macro lens, Sea and Sea YS90 strobe.
Cliona sponge and jewel anemones
Nikonos with macro lens and flash
dolphins playn in the sun at cape kari kari
Cray Fish New Zealand
"Johnny" John Dory taken at Goat Island Marine Reserve.

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Nice portrait Alexander
Spooky little face.....
Painted Albatros, Looking every inch the boss...
Sea slug eggs. Little Barrier Island, NZ
Gull in flight, Kaifoura coast, New Zealand...
Big angry crayfish, or spiny lobster
Octopus on the move, Little Barrier Island, New Zealand
Two tambja nudibranches in the Poor Knights
Nz fur seal, kaikoura, new zealand.
Moray which hasn't got round to brushing its teeth after a meal, there are scales impaled on them!
Southern right wahle in the NZ fiords
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