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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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6692 Entries Found: Page 233  of  248
"I can Fly!!". During several dives, these flatworms would come swimming by. Looking like the'd consumed just a bit too much hooch. Cocos/Keeling Is.
D2x 105mm
sunset
whale shark chillin
pari
turle
Shrimp tucked into bubble coral. Canon 20D & 60mm macro, single Inon 220s strobe, Woody's dioptre.
nikon D200 in sealux housing - vakarufalhi-ari atoll-girl divemaster posing

Final RoundThrough to 2006 awards final round judging

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I always thought diving was like meditation - this proves it! Great diver shot but the subject is Perfect buoyancy control
Turtle and sponge
chokka/squid laying her eggs
rapu2
'JUVENILE' Sweet lips youngster. You don't often see them this young - very unique colour scheme. Housed Nikon F; 55mm auto-micro Nikkor lens. Enjly!
(Resized image) Taken whilst snorkelling with whale sharks in the seychelles. I swam with this beautiful creature for about 30 minutes
Turtle in the mix.
squid mating and cavorting on the annual "chokka run" off the east coast of southern africa in St Francis Bay. taken nikon F100 with 16 mm fisheye
rapu
'WIRE' Another of those astounding abstracts of symmetry offerd to us by Ma Nature within her coral kindoms. Wire coral. Housed Nikon F; 55mm auto-micro Nikkor lens. Enjoy!
two male loggerhead turtles met and did NOT like each other. no they are not mating!
turtle
Big cleaning action from one of my favourite (and secret) dive sites! Olympus 5050, single Inon 220s strobe
Damsel in Distress. This Damsel was guarding eggs on a seawhip. Which kept him in my lens' face for several portrait attempts. D2x 105mm
Chromodoris coi nudibrach laying egg spriral on Ningaloo Reef. Canon 20D, Canon 60mm macro, Woody's, single Inon 220s strobe.
the underbelly of beauty and power, a bull shark with remoras in south africa
a bull shark patrols- beauty in motion. taken in Umkomaas just south of Durban, South Africa
Took a while to get my port right up to this little guy & to get the lighting right, but it was worth it! Canon 20D, 60mm macro, single Inon 220s strobe.
shadows of lion fish on a wall - something a bit more abstract.
Pair of raccoon butterflyfish. Canon 20D, Canon 60mm macro, single Inon 220s strobe.
Rankin Cod with Cleaner. D2x 105mm
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