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Frogfish. Anilao, Philippines. G9/Ikelite DS160/UCL 165.
By Richard Witmer
posted Thursday, March 26, 2009
55 votes

SMILE! Armina Sp. G9/Ikelite DS160/UCL 165.
By Richard Witmer
posted Monday, March 30, 2009
54 votes


By Richard Witmer
posted Thursday, June 17, 2010
44 votes

Wonderpuss (Wunderpus photogenicus).
By Richard Witmer
posted Thursday, November 24, 2011
43 votes

Glossodoris cincta. Anilao, Philippines. Canon G9/Ikelite DS160.
By Richard Witmer
posted Tuesday, February 17, 2009
39 votes

Glossodoris rufomarginata, at Anilao. G9/Ikelite DS160.
By Richard Witmer
posted Tuesday, February 24, 2009
39 votes

Kiss My Glass Shrimp! Shrimp on an anemone. No Crop. G9/Ikelite DS160s/Stacked Inon UCL165 lenses.
By Richard Witmer
posted Wednesday, July 29, 2009
39 votes

Mimic Cowries on soft coral. These guys are TINY. D300, 105MM, Macro Mate. Cropped approximately 5% for composition.
By Richard Witmer
posted Monday, April 26, 2010
39 votes

Hypselodoris infucata. Canon G9/Ikelite DS160 Strobe/UCL 165.
By Richard Witmer
posted Friday, March 20, 2009
38 votes

Thecacera Pacifica. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + Diopter
By Richard Witmer
posted Sunday, November 21, 2010
37 votes
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Friendly Face. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm. by Richard Witmer
Friendly Face. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
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Nice crop Richard
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Big Smile! (Armina semperi). D300/Inon Strobes/105mm. by Richard Witmer
Big Smile! (Armina semperi). D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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3D - Tiny Nudi (Pectenodoris trilineata). D300/Inon Stro... by Richard Witmer
3D - Tiny Nudi (Pectenodoris trilineata). D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + diopter.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Tiger Shrimps. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm. by Richard Witmer
Tiger Shrimps. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Candy Crab. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + Diopter. by Richard Witmer
Candy Crab. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + Diopter.
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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"They call me, 'Lefty'" - D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + Diopt... by Richard Witmer
"They call me, 'Lefty'" - D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + Diopter. Less than 10% crop.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Toro! Toro! 2 Thecacera Pacifica nudis that look like li... by Richard Witmer
Toro! Toro! 2 Thecacera Pacifica nudis that look like little bulls smile
D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
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19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Squat Lobster. Notice the hairs on the claws and texture... by Richard Witmer
Squat Lobster. Notice the hairs on the claws and texture of the eyes on Hi-Rez. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + diopter.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Chromodoris Annae in Anilao. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm. by Richard Witmer
Chromodoris Annae in Anilao. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Eye 2 Eye. Large moray and a cleaner shrimp. Less than ... by Richard Witmer
Eye 2 Eye. Large moray and a cleaner shrimp. Less than 10% crop. D300/Inons/105mm.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Eubranchus mandapamensis - I think this is a really uniqu... by Richard Witmer
Eubranchus mandapamensis - I think this is a really unique and interesting nudibranch. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Hiding in Plain Sight. I came across this octopus hiding... by Richard Witmer
Hiding in Plain Sight. I came across this octopus hiding in a bottle. Notice that he has a clear piece of glass pulled up in front of him thinking that he is hidden smile D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Mexichromis multituberculata. D300/INON Strobes/105mm. 1... by Richard Witmer
Mexichromis multituberculata. D300/INON Strobes/105mm. 1/250 at f32.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 1, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Pikachu (thecacera pacifica) in Bali. D300/Inon Strobes/... by Richard Witmer
Pikachu (thecacera pacifica) in Bali. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + Diopter.
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 29, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Crab between the ribs of a barrel sponge. D300/Inon Stro... by Richard Witmer
Crab between the ribs of a barrel sponge. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm+diopter.
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34 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 27, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Frog Fish. D300/INON Strobes/105mm. by Richard Witmer
Frog Fish. D300/INON Strobes/105mm.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 26, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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"Baby Sitting" - Ring-tailed Cardinalfish (Apogon aureus)... by Richard Witmer
"Baby Sitting" - Ring-tailed Cardinalfish (Apogon aureus) - male brooding eggs in mouth. Nikon D300/Inon strobes/ 105mm.
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Hypselodoris kanga. D300/105mm. by Richard Witmer
Hypselodoris kanga. D300/105mm.
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a cracker Richard
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Commensal Shrimp on a sea whip. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm ... by Richard Witmer
Commensal Shrimp on a sea whip. D300/Inon Strobes/105mm + Nexus Wet Diopter Lens.
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32 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Family Photo - Cardinal Fish with eggs. It only took 55 ... by Richard Witmer
Family Photo - Cardinal Fish with eggs. It only took 55 minutes to get this photo! D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
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31 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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"Say hello to my little friend!" (Al Pacino in Scarface).... by Richard Witmer
"Say hello to my little friend!" (Al Pacino in Scarface). Mexichromis multituberculata with Imperial Shrimp (Periclimenes imperator). D300, Inon Strobes, 105mm.
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44 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Profile of a Porcelain Crab. In the high-rez you can see... by Richard Witmer
Profile of a Porcelain Crab. In the high-rez you can see the texture of his eye and his "brushes." D300, 105mm + Macro Mate, Inon strobes.
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26 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Peek-A-Boo :) - Nikon D300, 105mm, twin Inon z240s. by Richard Witmer
Peek-A-Boo smile - Nikon D300, 105mm, twin Inon z240s.
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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"Crouching Tiger" Shrimp. Night dive in Anilao. Nikon D... by Richard Witmer
"Crouching Tiger" Shrimp. Night dive in Anilao. Nikon D300, Twin Inon z240s, 105mm.
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 28, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Mimic Cowries on soft coral. These guys are TINY. D300,... by Richard Witmer
Mimic Cowries on soft coral. These guys are TINY. D300, 105MM, Macro Mate. Cropped approximately 5% for composition.
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cowrie action!
39 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 26, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Ice Cream - this nudibranch looks like it should be serve... by Richard Witmer
Ice Cream - this nudibranch looks like it should be served with coffee smile
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32 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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Anemone Shrimp. G9/DS160s/Stacked UCL165s. by Richard Witmer
Anemone Shrimp. G9/DS160s/Stacked UCL165s.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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