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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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"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do th... by Stefan Follows
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." Martin Luther King, Jr. Feather Star - Crinoid. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 4, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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"My philosophy is: If you can't have fun, there's no sens... by Stefan Follows
"My philosophy is: If you can't have fun, there's no sense in doing it." Paul Walker. Shrimp, Rhynchocinetes sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso100-Inon D2000
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 3, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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"Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, won... by Stefan Follows
"Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before." Poe. Feather Star - Crinoid sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f2.8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon D2000
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 1, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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"You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancin... by Stefan Follows
"You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star." Nietzsche. Bigfin Reef Squid (new born) - Sepioteuthis lessoniana. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f2.8-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 27, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Reef by Boaz Meiri
Reef
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 27, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Neutral buoyancy Cuttlefish just disapproves ... Reef Cut... by Stefan Follows
Neutral buoyancy Cuttlefish just disapproves ... Reef Cuttlefish - Sepia latimanus. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f3.2-iso200-Inon D2000

editor's comments

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Crisp sharp and dramatic , well done.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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davy jones from pirates of the caribbean making an appear... by Justin Chee
davy jones from pirates of the caribbean making an appearance!
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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"Hey, careful, man, there's a beverage here! The Dude. Nu... by Stefan Follows
"Hey, careful, man, there's a beverage here! The Dude. Nudibranch - Costasiella usagi. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 24, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Golden Eye by Ed Whiting
Golden Eye
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 24, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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"The story of life is quicker then the blink of an eye, t... by Stefan Follows
"The story of life is quicker then the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye." Jimi Hendrix. Pen Crab - Porcellanella triloba. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 22, 2014
date posted category: Humorous
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Crustal palace. Within a muddy harbour in less than 10 me... by Ed Whiting
Crustal palace. Within a muddy harbour in less than 10 meters of water I found one of my favourite dive sites. I love Octopus and this place had them all in homes made from our rubbish. The mud was very fine, so fine the strobe flash would stir it up
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 21, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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"The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dan... by Stefan Follows
"The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dancing." James Brown. Longfin Batfish - Platax teira. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f8-1/160-Inon D2000
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Getting mud blindness can be a risk when muck diving, so ... by Ed Whiting
Getting mud blindness can be a risk when muck diving, so when you come across something its best not to rush it. Moving slowly in on this Japanese flathead gave me the reward I wanted. The light reflecting around his eye.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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This little guy, about 3 mm high was hanging out within t... by Ed Whiting
This little guy, about 3 mm high was hanging out within the sea grass, hard to spot, but harder still was the shrimp, which I did not see until I had the image on my computer...Small World.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Mirky waters if Brunei. by Gregory Sin
Mirky waters if Brunei.
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Brunei Darussalam
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"Don't follow the path. Go where there is no path and sta... by Stefan Follows
"Don't follow the path. Go where there is no path and start a trail." Ruby Bridges. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f5.6-1/160 Lightroom and Photoshop
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 16, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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jawfish holding eggs in Lembeh by Alan Johnson
jawfish holding eggs in Lembeh
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Indonesia
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tiny pigmy cuttlefish snatches a shrimp for dinner by Alan Johnson
tiny pigmy cuttlefish snatches a shrimp for dinner
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 15, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Indonesia
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" I never wanted a Guardian Angel. I didn't ask for one. ... by Stefan Follows
" I never wanted a Guardian Angel. I didn't ask for one. One was assigned to me." Mercedes McCambridge. Orbiculate Batfish - Platax orbicularis. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f20-1/250-Inon D2000 click here
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 15, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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"Sanity is a cosy lie." Susan Sontag. Tube Anemone - Ceri... by Stefan Follows
"Sanity is a cosy lie." Susan Sontag. Tube Anemone - Cerianthus sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f3.5-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 14, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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"It is the flash which appears, the thunderbolt will foll... by Stefan Follows
"It is the flash which appears, the thunderbolt will follow." Voltaire. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f20-1/250 Lightroom and Photoshop
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 13, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Nudibranch mating by Boaz Meiri
Nudibranch mating
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Cuttlefish by Boaz Meiri
Cuttlefish
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Go Seahawks! Super Bowl Champion! by Rita Hung
Go Seahawks! Super Bowl Champion!
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2014
date posted category: Fashion
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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"I never drink water because of the disgusting things tha... by Stefan Follows
"I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it." W. C. Fields. Chevron Barracuda - Sphyraena qenie. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f8-1/160
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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"They say the universe is expanding. That should help wit... by Stefan Follows
"They say the universe is expanding. That should help with the traffic." Steven Wright. Smoothtailed Trevally - Selaroides leptolepis. Sail Rock, Thailand. EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f5.6-1/160
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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"I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet,... by Stefan Follows
"I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge?" Douglas Adams. Chevron Barracuda - Sphyraena qenie. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f8-1/160 Lightroom and Photoshop
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date posted posted: Monday, February 10, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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