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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 (5 days ago)
5 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
2 votes

sepiola hiding and modulating chromatophores
By Michele Lazzari
posted 03:00 CST Today (14 hours ago)
2 votes

Thuridilla hopei_October 2024
(CanonEF100,1/200,f14,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Pterois miles
Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted Yesterday
1 votes

Octopus vulgaris
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted 02:01 CST Today (15 hours ago)
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (5 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch 
( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024
(Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes
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taken with snoot , 105 mm & 1.4 x teleconvertor
Osprey Reef. Canon G-10
Clownfish. Canon G-10.
Potato cod inspecting divers at shark dive. Canon G-10.
Melbourne docks.. museums for birds too!
Melbourne port in the Docklands area being remodeled.
Sunset...cable beach.....This place gets some of the most spectacular sunsets that I have ever seen.
Life's a beach and then you....dive smile
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2010
3rd place Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2010 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
the frame had to be panoramic for this shot
Camels at sunset on an incoming tide. Broome Australia
It is not really Tasman Sea. It is Port Philip Bay, Melbourne Australia... and here is the surprise... 85% of species in Port Philip Bay are unique to the area. Melbourne is an understated, if cool, diving location.
Young Seahorse chillaxing on a night dive under Rye Pier in Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne.
Turtlely dude!!! Green Sea Turtle portrait - Julian Rocks, Byron Bay, Australia
Juvenile Australian Giant Cuttlefish - Julian Rocks, Byron Bay, Australia. After a few "standard" shots, I started playing around with my strobes - for this shot, I turned one strobe off and put the other strobe far out to the side pointing in...
Close-up of ray eye. Taken in the Gold Coast Seaway. 2010.
Look familiar? I'm not surprised, it's like looking in a mirror, isn't it? Tasmanian Blenny (Parablennius tasmanianus).
shortlistedShortlisted!
It is the simple equipment that can be the most beautiful....
Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides, better known as a 'spotted sweetlips' or the Mick Jagger fish, is beloved by all who visit Hastings Reef, GBR, ususally because of his big fat kissable lips! Taken with a cannon G10 and D59 strobe.
Pipefish
Photo taken at 10th Island seal colony in Bass Strait.
Bigeye Snapper
Spanish Flag
Cuttlefish (Sepia apama); Whyalla, SA, Australia.
Ex-HMAS Brisbane - an artificial reef, one entry is via this funnel!
Curious dolphin
Another one of Coral Bay's majestic Manta's
One of my first underwater photos. Grey nurse shark at the Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, Australia. Canon Ixus 700, internal flash. Used PS to remove backscatter.
Snake eel hiding in its burrow in the sand - shot taken whilst muck diving in Sydney Harbour, Australia
Navy Pier Silhouette
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