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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 (4 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted 10:23 CST Today (7 hours ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch ( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024 (Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted Yesterday
0 votes
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Cormorants. by Mikhail Smirnov
Cormorants.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 2, 2011
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Half above / below image of a epic Laguna Beach sunset...... by Dale Kobetich
Half above / below image of a epic Laguna Beach sunset...home made water housing....
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 2, 2011
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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My wife and dive buddy, Cindy, shares a special moment wi... by Mark Hoevenaars
My wife and dive buddy, Cindy, shares a special moment with a Pink Anemonefish on the Rainbow Reef in Fiji. Nikon D90 in Aquatica, Tokina 10-17mm, f/11, 1/80, ISO-200, S&S YS-110a strobe.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 1, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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after setting myself up on a ledge, hammerheads started p... by Jp Zegarra
after setting myself up on a ledge, hammerheads started passing by... I got ready for the opportunity to shot one as close as possible... this one started turning as I started taking pics... Nikon D300 Tokina 10-17 mm No flash
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 1, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Cocos Islands
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resting white tips are excelent for macro shots... I had ... by Jp Zegarra
resting white tips are excelent for macro shots... I had to take my 105 mm during one of the Bajo Alcyone dives and give it a try... I like how the shark skin texture is detailed here... Nikon D300 105 mm 2 DS160 flash
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 1, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Cocos Islands
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Juvenile Cuttlefish, Byron Bay, Australia. by Michael Gallagher
Juvenile Cuttlefish, Byron Bay, Australia.
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 1, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Australia
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Please, no photo! I'm too shy! Eagle ray. Near the Wolf ... by Mikhail Smirnov
Please, no photo! I'm too shy!
Eagle ray. Near the Wolf isl., Galapagos.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 1, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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isla Coco... not only Hammerhead in coco.... by Eric Prieto
isla Coco...
not only Hammerhead in coco....
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 1, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
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Dawin Island by Karl Hodgkins
Dawin Island
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 31, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Hammerhead near turn @ Coco Island Nikon D80 with 15mm l... by Pedro Padilla
Hammerhead near turn @ Coco Island
Nikon D80 with 15mm lens.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 31, 2011
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Pacific Cocos Islands
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A lobster near the Darwin isl., Galapagos. by Mikhail Smirnov
A lobster near the Darwin isl., Galapagos.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 31, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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"Unidentified Commensal Shrimp" according to Reef Creatur... by Mark Hoevenaars
"Unidentified Commensal Shrimp" according to Reef Creature Identification - Tropical Pacific book by Paul Humann and Ned DeLoach.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Diver & Anemone, Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada's Pacifi... by David Gilchrist
Diver & Anemone, Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada's Pacific Northwest.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 30, 2011
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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Gills of a Giant Clam by Mark Hoevenaars
Gills of a Giant Clam
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Blue-spotted Stingray. Rainbow Passage - Fiji. Nikon D90 ... by Mark Hoevenaars
Blue-spotted Stingray. Rainbow Passage - Fiji. Nikon D90 in Aquatica Housing, 60mm, f7.1, 1/125, single Sea & Sea YS-110a strobe.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Nudi and ? Near Cousins rock, Galapagos by Mikhail Smirnov
Nudi and ?
Near Cousins rock, Galapagos
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Glorious Flatworm. Nikon D90, Aquatica Housing, 60mm, f8,... by Mark Hoevenaars
Glorious Flatworm. Nikon D90, Aquatica Housing, 60mm, f8, 1/80, ISO-100, single Sea & Sea YS-110a strobe.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Red Streaked Blenny (about 2" long) Notice the cute frin... by Gary Coulter
Red Streaked Blenny (about 2" long)
Notice the cute fringes above and between the eyes. Don't they look like eyelashes?
Photo taken at Wolf Island in the Galapagos Islands
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Sea lion near Cousin rock, Galapagos. by Mikhail Smirnov
Sea lion near Cousin rock, Galapagos.
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 27, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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"Lets turn that frown, upside down" by Stuart Ganz
"Lets turn that frown, upside down"
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 27, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Peacock-Tail Anemone Shrimp on a Flower Anemone at "Small... by Mark Hoevenaars
Peacock-Tail Anemone Shrimp on a Flower Anemone at "Small White Wall". Nikon D90 in Aquatica Housing, 60mm, f16, 1/80, ISO-100, single YS-110a strobe.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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OMG! Galapagos, near the Wolf isl. by Mikhail Smirnov
OMG!
Galapagos, near the Wolf isl.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 26, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Pink Anemonefish. Nikon D90 in Aquatica housing, 60mm, f8... by Mark Hoevenaars
Pink Anemonefish. Nikon D90 in Aquatica housing, 60mm, f8, 1/100, ISO-200, YS-110a strobe.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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A curious Reef Squid checks out its reflection in my lens... by Mark Hoevenaars
A curious Reef Squid checks out its reflection in my lens port. Nikon D90 in Aquatica A90 housing, single YS-110a strobe. Nikon 60mm Macro Lens @ f10, 1/125 sec, ISO-100.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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A Lionfish patrols the Paradise Reef, the house reef of P... by Mark Hoevenaars
A Lionfish patrols the Paradise Reef, the house reef of Paradise Resort on the island of Tavueni, Fiji. Nikon D90 w/ Aquatica housing, 10-17mm Tokina Fisheye Lens, single Sea & Sea YS110a strobe.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 23, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Over/uder of Green Sea turtle taken with Canon 20D W/10-2... by Stuart Ganz
Over/uder of Green Sea turtle taken with Canon 20D W/10-22mm wide angle lens
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 23, 2011
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Commersons frog fish on the railing of the deep LCU. Oahu... by Stuart Ganz
Commersons frog fish on the railing of the deep LCU. Oahu HI.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 22, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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