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Moon Jellyfish. (Aurelia aurita) upside down at the surface of the water (F5.6, 1/1250, ISO 125, -0.7 exposure)
By Brad Ryon
posted Sunday, November 6, 2011
74 votes

The reef at sunset
By Brad Ryon
posted Thursday, November 17, 2011
60 votes

Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus) hanging around near some soft coral near the surface
By Brad Ryon
posted Thursday, November 10, 2011
58 votes

Moon jellyfish with juvenile fish lit by the sun
By Brad Ryon
posted Thursday, December 1, 2011
48 votes

The Mimic:  Wrasse Blenny (Hemiemblemaria simulus)
By Brad Ryon
posted Sunday, December 4, 2011
43 votes

Someone always has to be different
By Brad Ryon
posted Sunday, November 13, 2011
40 votes

Ferry Tern with a freshly caught flying fish
By Brad Ryon
posted Wednesday, December 21, 2011
40 votes

Fairy Basslet / Royal Gramma (Gramma loreto) in need of dental care
By Brad Ryon
posted Monday, March 5, 2012
40 votes

A real Fish-Eye
By Brad Ryon
posted Friday, December 2, 2011
39 votes

Caribbean queen conch (Strombus gigas)
By Brad Ryon
posted Monday, April 9, 2012
38 votes
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77 Entries Found: Page 3  of  3
The Wanderer
Hawaiian Monk seal hanging out with a Green turtle
The Mimic: Wrasse Blenny (Hemiemblemaria simulus)
A real Fish-Eye
Moon jellyfish with juvenile fish lit by the sun
Atlantic spadefish (Chaetodipterus faber) at the safety stop
9 Houndfish feeding in the surf
Squid practicing their Rockettes imitation.
The reef at sunset
Juvenile fish hanging around with a Moon jellyfish at sunset.
Someone always has to be different
Male Quillfin blenny (Labrisomus filamentosus) blending with the background
Moon Jellyfish. (Aurelia aurita) in space; Utila, Honduras
Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus) hanging around near some soft coral near the surface
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2011

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Editor's Comment
trumpetfish are so hard to shoot - they just don't fit in the frame - but this one does!
Caribbean Reef Octopus (Octopus briareus): I shot this at night with my Olympus C750, a focus light, and no flash / strobe.
Moon Jellyfish. (Aurelia aurita) upside down at the surface of the water (F5.6, 1/1250, ISO 125, -0.7 exposure)
shortlistedShortlisted!
Blue Bell Tunicate (Clavelina puerto-secensi) lit with a focus light
Saddle Blenny (Malacoctenus triangulatus) natural lighting
Sponge Peppermint Shrimp (Lysmata pederseni) shot with focus light pointed through the tube sponge, no strobes. Canon G12 F3.5 1/125 ISO 100 16mm
Atlantic Triton's Trumpet (Charonia variegata); Utila, Honduras
No really, look behind you; Utila, Honduras
Bridled Burrfish (Chilomycterus antennatus) Perched on a reef at Little Little Bight, Utila
Social feather duster (Bispira brunnea); Utila, Honduras
 
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