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Reef squid taken on a night dive at Ras Umm Sid.
By Nikki Van Veelen
posted Thursday, January 31, 2008
46 votes

Lionfish and sunburst taken at Marsa Bareika, Ras Mohamed Park with E300.
By Nikki Van Veelen
posted Wednesday, April 2, 2008
45 votes

Red sea needlefish and reflection taken at Ras Umm Sid.
By Nikki Van Veelen
posted Tuesday, February 12, 2008
44 votes

Bubble shrimp with eggs taken at Shark Observatory with E300 and 105mm lens.
By Nikki Van Veelen
posted Sunday, February 17, 2008
43 votes

Bulbous hydatina taken at Marsa bareika with E300 and 105mm lens.
By Nikki Van Veelen
posted Saturday, March 22, 2008
42 votes

Reef squid taken on a night dive at Ras Umm Sid.
By Nikki Van Veelen
posted Wednesday, January 16, 2008
41 votes

Grouper receiving the
By Nikki Van Veelen
posted Saturday, February 16, 2008
40 votes

Whip goby with at a different angle taken at Sharks Observatory.
By Nikki Van Veelen
posted Monday, February 25, 2008
40 votes

Arons blenny taken at Ras Mohamed Park.
By Nikki Van Veelen
posted Sunday, April 13, 2008
39 votes

Fragile discodorid taken at Ras Mohamed Park with E300 and 105mm lens.
By Nikki Van Veelen
posted Sunday, April 6, 2008
36 votes
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Whip goby with at a different angle taken at Sharks Obser... by Nikki Van Veelen
Whip goby with at a different angle taken at Sharks Observatory.
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40 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 25, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Panick! Glassfish taken with a very slow shutter (1/6th) ... by Nikki Van Veelen
Panick! Glassfish taken with a very slow shutter (1/6th) and 2nd curtian flash to create movement.
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Self portrait - I + Lionfish by Nikki Van Veelen
Self portrait - I + Lionfish
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 23, 2008
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Contrast - barren sinai desert with all the life underwat... by Nikki Van Veelen
Contrast - barren sinai desert with all the life underwater. Taken in Marsa Bareika, Ras Mohamed Park
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 22, 2008
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Juvenile giant puffer taken at Sharks Observatory with E3... by Nikki Van Veelen
Juvenile giant puffer taken at Sharks Observatory with E300 and 105mm lens.
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 21, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Giant clam taken in Nabq Park with E300 and 50mm lens. by Nikki Van Veelen
Giant clam taken in Nabq Park with E300 and 50mm lens.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Curious wrasse inspecting my lens port, taken at Marsa Ba... by Nikki Van Veelen
Curious wrasse inspecting my lens port, taken at Marsa Bareika with E300 and 105mm lens.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 19, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Vacuum cleaner" taken at Campsite 2, Marsa Bareika with ... by Nikki Van Veelen
"Vacuum cleaner" taken at Campsite 2, Marsa Bareika with E300 and 105mm lens.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 18, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Bubble shrimp with eggs taken at Shark Observatory with E... by Nikki Van Veelen
Bubble shrimp with eggs taken at Shark Observatory with E300 and 105mm lens.
43 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Grouper receiving the "the cleaning service" taken at Cam... by Nikki Van Veelen
Grouper receiving the "the cleaning service" taken at Campsite 2, Marsa Bareika, Ras Mohamed Park. Taken with 105mm lens and olympus e300.
40 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 16, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Different angle on a whipcoral goby, taken at Shark Obser... by Nikki Van Veelen
Different angle on a whipcoral goby, taken at Shark Observatory with E300.
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Jellyfish and reflection taken at Ras Umm Sid on a night ... by Nikki Van Veelen
Jellyfish and reflection taken at Ras Umm Sid on a night dive.
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 14, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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My friend Otta Hally getting his shot...taken at Marsa Ba... by Nikki Van Veelen
My friend Otta Hally getting his shot...taken at Marsa Bareika.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Red sea needlefish and reflection taken at Ras Umm Sid. by Nikki Van Veelen
Red sea needlefish and reflection taken at Ras Umm Sid.
44 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 12, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Grouper face taken in Ras Mohamed Park by Nikki Van Veelen
Grouper face taken in Ras Mohamed Park
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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U/w photographer and the colorful wall at Shark Observato... by Nikki Van Veelen
U/w photographer and the colorful wall at Shark Observatory, Ras Mohamed Park
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 9, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Clearfin lionfish portrait taken on a night dive at Ras U... by Nikki Van Veelen
Clearfin lionfish portrait taken on a night dive at Ras Umm Sid.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Torpedo ray taken far away from the reef at Ras Umm Sid o... by Nikki Van Veelen
Torpedo ray taken far away from the reef at Ras Umm Sid on a night dive with E300.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 6, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Grouper face taken at Marsa Bareika, Ras Mohamed Park wit... by Nikki Van Veelen
Grouper face taken at Marsa Bareika, Ras Mohamed Park with E300 and 105mm lens.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Sponge carrier taken on a night dive at Sharksbay with E300. by Nikki Van Veelen
Sponge carrier taken on a night dive at Sharksbay with E300.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Smile! Blenny taken at Marsa Bareika with E300 and 105mm ... by Nikki Van Veelen
Smile! Blenny taken at Marsa Bareika with E300 and 105mm lens.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 3, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Shrimp taken at Marsa Bareika, Ras Mohamed Park with E300... by Nikki Van Veelen
Shrimp taken at Marsa Bareika, Ras Mohamed Park with E300 and 105mm lens.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 1, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Reef squid taken on a night dive at Ras Umm Sid. by Nikki Van Veelen
Reef squid taken on a night dive at Ras Umm Sid.
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Editor's Comment
We all know it takes 100's of trys to capture a nice clean shot like this one from Nikki
46 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 31, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Warty seawasp taken on a night dive at Sharksbay. by Nikki Van Veelen
Warty seawasp taken on a night dive at Sharksbay.
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 29, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Tiny flatworm swimming on a night dive taken at Sharksbay. by Nikki Van Veelen
Tiny flatworm swimming on a night dive taken at Sharksbay.
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date posted posted: Monday, January 28, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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This a composition of 8 images to make up one panorama of... by Nikki Van Veelen
This a composition of 8 images to make up one panorama of the Kormoran wreck, located in the Straits of Tiran.

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I used to get some funny looks when I dove with a tripod. Great technique Nikki
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 27, 2008
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Composition of 4 images to make up the stern of the wreck... by Nikki Van Veelen
Composition of 4 images to make up the stern of the wreck of the Kormoran.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 26, 2008
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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This tiny octopus was mimicking a cuttlefish, taken on a ... by Nikki Van Veelen
This tiny octopus was mimicking a cuttlefish, taken on a night dive at Sharksbay.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 25, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Feather star flower, taken at Sharksbay on a night dive. by Nikki Van Veelen
Feather star flower, taken at Sharksbay on a night dive.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Hard coral polyps taken on a night dive at Sharksbay. by Nikki Van Veelen
Hard coral polyps taken on a night dive at Sharksbay.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 23, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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