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Bargabanti Pigmee seahorse, size +/- 1,5 cm. Picture taken with 60mm lense.
By Rob De Vries
posted Tuesday, August 5, 2008
39 votes

Two male Cuttlefisch figthing for a female (below). Picture made in the Oosterschelde in Holland in the mating season of the cuttlefisch (when the water becomes 12 degrees Celsius).
By Rob De Vries
posted Sunday, August 3, 2008
35 votes

Denise Pygmee seahorse, 30 mtrs deep, lots of current. Very happy to make this picture. Fuji S2 pro, 50 mm Lense. Raja Ampat, Papua.
By Rob De Vries
posted Thursday, August 21, 2008
34 votes

Crocodile fish in the seagrass.
By Rob De Vries
posted Sunday, July 26, 2009
31 votes

Picture taken in Silfra, Thyngvellir, Iceland were the continennt of Europa meets the continennt of North America. Fresh Glacier meltingwater with an unbelievable visibility, 120 mtr+. Fuji S2 pro, 10,5 mm Fisheye lense.
By Rob De Vries
posted Monday, July 27, 2009
28 votes

Blenny looking at me, thinking who are you?
Taken with 60 mm marco, Wakatobi, Indonesia.
By Rob De Vries
posted Tuesday, July 28, 2009
28 votes

Sunlight in a cave in
By Rob De Vries
posted Wednesday, August 20, 2008
27 votes

Lionfish looking into the camera, Sony P5
By Rob De Vries
posted Friday, August 15, 2008
26 votes

Pair of Pontowii pigmee seahorses +/- 0,8 cm in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, picture taken with Fuji S2 pro and 60 mm lense.
By Rob De Vries
posted Friday, August 8, 2008
23 votes

Divers in Silfra, Iceland. Melted glacierwater, many years of filtering through lavarock, resulting in the clearest water you have ever seen.
By Rob De Vries
posted Sunday, February 14, 2010
23 votes
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47 Entries Found: Page 1  of  2
Divers in Silfra, Iceland. Melted glacierwater, many years of filtering through lavarock, resulting in the clearest water you have ever seen.
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

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Wow, good viz or what!
Queensland Toadfish, taken with my FujiS2pro, 60 mm lence. Navy Pear, Exmouth, Australia
Large mouth Mackerels feeding
Actually I don't like eating sand!
Silfra, Iceland, diving between the North American and European Continent in christalclear (120mtr+) water.
Devil Scorpionfish in black sand
Two Bargabanti pigmee seahorses wondering what kind of camera I am using.
Zebra carb in fire Urgin
Bargabanti pigmee seahorse hiding in a fan. 60 mm marco lense.
Shortfin Scoprionfish on a slope in Wakatobi, Indonesia.
60 mm marco lense, Fuju S2 pro.
Ghost Pigmee seahorse in a large fan, 60 mm macro lense
Soldier fisch between the wipcorrals on a beautifull reef in Wakatobi, Indonesia. 10,5 mm fisheye lense.
Cling fish inside a featherstar, 60 mm marco lense
Blenny in a coral looking disturbed. 60 mm macro.
Wideangel picture of the beautifull Wakatobi reefs with Guja, my dive-guide posing. 10,5 mm fisheye lense
Pregnant Shirmp in an Anemone, 60 mm macro lense, Wakatobi, Indonesia.
A river of thousands of razor fish, with only my 60mm macro lense to photograph them, you know the feeling.
Two transparant shrimp on the outiside of an Anemone. Taken with 60 mm lense in Wakatobi, Indonesie.
Blenny looking at me, thinking who are you?
Taken with 60 mm marco, Wakatobi, Indonesia.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Picture taken in Silfra, Thyngvellir, Iceland were the continennt of Europa meets the continennt of North America. Fresh Glacier meltingwater with an unbelievable visibility, 120 mtr+. Fuji S2 pro, 10,5 mm Fisheye lense.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Crocodile fish in the seagrass.
Pontowii Pigmee Seahorse in Wakatobi, 60 mm marco lense.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Juvenile Porcupine fish hiding in a coconut. Phote taken with 60 mm macro lense.
School of baracuda's, Wakatobi, Indonesia, photo taken with 60 mm macro (sometimes you have to make choices and take the wrong lense).
Pictures taken in Wakatobi with 60mm lense. Crait, very poisonous, very close. Chekc out the tongue.
Rainforest above, corals, leaves and fish just under the watersurface in the passage in Raja Ampat.
Intact corals and lots of kinds of fish in Raja Ampat.
47 Entries Found: Page 1  of  2