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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 (2 days ago)
4 votes

Cirkewwa Marine Park
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted (4 days ago)
2 votes

Cratena nudibranch_September2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

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

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch 
( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024
(Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Monday, December 23, 2024
0 votes

Pterois miles
Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted 09:21 CST Today (10 hours ago)
0 votes

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Warming Water. A Calico Bass becomes more active as the summer water warms. Shot with an Canon Digital Rebel with a 60mm f2.8 lens in an Ikelite Housing. Natural Light.
Blue Holes-Palau 2008
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Sea lion.
I took this picture of Drew swimming upside down on the bottom while I was snorkeling at the surface. The water was about 20' deep and I was using my 60 MM macro lens. I edited it in PSE 7.0 and cropped the picture a tiny bit.
"Deep Down in the Engine Room"-Chuuk Lagoon 2008
Finally found a Harlequin Shrimp after 6 years of diving here! South shore, Oahu
Green Sea Turtle-Kauai
Pink Skunk Clownfish, Chuuk Lagoon, Micronesia
Another beautiful Fiji dive shot.
Saying Hi! A Calico Bass hovering in the kelp foresst. Taken with a Canon Digital Rebel in Ikelite Housing with 60mm f/2.8 lens in natural light.
Green Turtle
Metridium fields near the Breakwater in Monterey, Ca. Although I have dove there many times, this was the first time I was able to get some photographs of the colonies of metridium anemones.
Fishs
Welcome to California. The "signature" garibaldi. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 60mm f/2.8 lens in Ikelite Housing with dual DS51 strobes.
This guy just loved having his picture taken.

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
simple yet concise, I like the corner vignette too
Diver checking Anemone on the bow of the Fujikawa Maru-Chuuk Lagoon 2008
Fishs
Hairy. A crevice spider crab hides on the reef at Anacapa Island. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 60mm f/2.8 lens in an Ikelite Housing with dual DS51 strobes. Shot at f/14 and 1/250 seconds.
Indulging in my obsession with manta rays in Yap, Micronesia. The water was fairly murky as we were at the mouth of a channel but I managed to snap this one just as it was swimming overhead with the sunlight silhouetting it.
" An Overflow"- Chuuk Lagoon 2008
Natural Light
Nemesis. The infamous blue-banded goby... they never hold still for long. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 60mm f/2.8 lens in Ikelite Housing with Dual DS51 strobes. Image taken at f/16 and 1/250 second.
Koura, freshwater cray. Agro bugger attacked me.
Truuk Lagoon
A spanish shawl nudibranch at Anacapa Island. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 60mm f/2.8 lens in an Ikelite Housing with Dual DS51 strobes. Image captured at f/18 and 1/250 second.
Peek. A Grass Rockfish peeks up from behind a rock on the reef at Anacapa Island. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 6mm f/2.8 lens in Ikelite Housing with two DS51 strobes. Taken at f/20 and 1/250 seconds.
At the Altar! First cathedral (Lana'i, HI) - an underwater lava cave with a big rock in the middle rising up as an altar. Taken with Canon XSI in Ikelite housing.
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editor's comments

Editor's Comment
It's all about the light!
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