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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 (3 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (5 days ago)
2 votes

Cratena nudibranch_September2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

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

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

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

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted Tuesday, December 24, 2024
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted 05:47 CST Today (2 hours ago)
0 votes
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One very messy dude... by Nadya Kulagina
One very messy dude...
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 23, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Desperate Model by Nadya Kulagina
Desperate Model
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 22, 2014
date posted category: Humorous
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Sunny by Nadya Kulagina
Sunny
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 21, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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The Cap by Nadya Kulagina
The Cap
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 20, 2014
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Checking out... by Nadya Kulagina
Checking out...
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 19, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Sunbathing... by Nadya Kulagina
Sunbathing...
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 18, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Alone by Nadya Kulagina
Alone
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 16, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Chasing Rays by Nadya Kulagina
Chasing Rays
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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One of Eighteen. During one week of diving in Cozumel ... by Pam Murph
One of Eighteen. During one week of diving in Cozumel this summer, I had 18 different encounters with turtles! Hence the title.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 14, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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another shot of my model, Jim C. on the Doc Paulson wreck... by Patricia Sinclair
another shot of my model, Jim C. on the Doc Paulson wreck.
Growth on this wreck is amazing
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 13, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Yellow Headed jawfish checking me out. I spent a bit of t... by Patricia Sinclair
Yellow Headed jawfish checking me out. I spent a bit of time slowly sneaking closer and closer to this fish's burrow...and was awarded with this shot.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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*** by Nadya Kulagina
***
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 9, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Puzzled by Nadya Kulagina
Puzzled
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 8, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Heart Coral, Veracruz Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Heart Coral, Veracruz Mexico
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 6, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Inferno by Nadya Kulagina
Inferno
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 6, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Beginning of new life... by Nadya Kulagina
Beginning of new life...
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 2, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Explorer by Nadya Kulagina
Explorer
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Bat Fish Veracruz Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Bat Fish Veracruz Mexico
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 30, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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This was my second attempt at the little critter. Did no... by Patricia Sinclair
This was my second attempt at the little critter. Did not fill the frame, but instead concentrated on sharpness of the image.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 30, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Another shot from the shore dive with Nina Baxa. She poi... by Patricia Sinclair
Another shot from the shore dive with Nina Baxa. She pointed this out, not much bigger than a pea, so I tried with my 60mm lens (no diopter) to fill the frame with the critter (so I could see what it was.)
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 30, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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While doing a shore dive with Nina Baxa, she pointed out ... by Patricia Sinclair
While doing a shore dive with Nina Baxa, she pointed out this little beauty to me.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 30, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Playing with Rays by Nadya Kulagina
Playing with Rays
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 25, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Whale shark by Alberto Gallucci
Whale shark
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 23, 2014
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Freediver enjoying the beauty of a whaleshark near Isla... by Ken Kiefer
Freediver enjoying the beauty of a whaleshark
near Isla Mujeres
Canon 5D3 w 8-15mm fisheye
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 23, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Smile! by Nadya Kulagina
Smile!
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 23, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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diver with Reef, Veracruz Mexico by Alejandro Topete
diver with Reef, Veracruz Mexico
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 21, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Marshall Islands
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Camouflaging by Nadya Kulagina
Camouflaging
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Editor's Comment
Beautiful lighting and shades.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 21, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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