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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 (6 days ago)
2 votes

sepiola hiding and modulating chromatophores
By Michele Lazzari
posted Yesterday
2 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 Yesterday
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 (4 days ago)
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes
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Fluorescent hard coral- excited by ultraviolet light by Peet Van Eeden
Fluorescent hard coral- excited by ultraviolet light
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 26, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South Africa
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Pregnant blue spotted klipfish and partner by Peet Van Eeden
Pregnant blue spotted klipfish and partner
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 19, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Sunset! by Allen Walker
Sunset!
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 16, 2012
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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This Black Tip over under was taken at just before Sunset. by Allen Walker
This Black Tip over under was taken at just before Sunset.
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 15, 2012
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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friendly turtle at Antons Reef Sodwana bay! by Bryan Hart
friendly turtle at Antons Reef Sodwana bay!
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 11, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Elsa Bleda shot in pool using Nikon D300 housed in Sea & ... by Alec Davies
Elsa Bleda shot in pool using Nikon D300 housed in Sea & Sea housing.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 7, 2012
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: South Africa
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Nanofolk on Blue Choir Boys by Peet Van Eeden
Nanofolk on Blue Choir Boys
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 5, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Bikini Reef Sodwana Bay - a ledge that has an array of cl... by Bryan Hart
Bikini Reef Sodwana Bay - a ledge that has an array of cleaning stations
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 5, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Dark Knight. Primitive sevengilled cow shark in a sea kel... by Peet Van Eeden
Dark Knight. Primitive sevengilled cow shark in a sea kelp forest
at Pyramid rocks, Miller's point, South Africa.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 3, 2012
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Anemone....Looks pretty enough to eat... by Philip Goets
Anemone....Looks pretty enough to eat...
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 1, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Strawberry sea anemone by Peet Van Eeden
Strawberry sea anemone
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 17, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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The eye of a shortspine porcupinefish by Peet Van Eeden
The eye of a shortspine porcupinefish
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 16, 2012
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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shaggy sponge crab with its 'cloak' by Peet Van Eeden
shaggy sponge crab with its 'cloak'
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 15, 2012
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Gasflames of the gasflame nudibranch by Peet Van Eeden
Gasflames of the gasflame nudibranch
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 9, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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sun-burst soft coral by Peet Van Eeden
sun-burst soft coral
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 8, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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spider crab by Peet Van Eeden
spider crab
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 7, 2012
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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A frilly love affair. Two frilled nudibranchs involved in... by Peet Van Eeden
A frilly love affair. Two frilled nudibranchs involved in foreplay
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Kelp forest, with visibility of even the clouds overhead by Peet Van Eeden
Kelp forest, with visibility of even the clouds overhead
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 2, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Taken off East London, 2 to 3m viz and cold! Absolute epi... by Allen Walker
Taken off East London, 2 to 3m viz and cold! Absolute epic experience on the start of Sardine Run, let's hope I get some clean water and a bigger bait ball this year!!
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26 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2012
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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tiger kissed by the sun by Daniel Flormann
tiger kissed by the sun
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 21, 2012
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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This guy makes a GW look tame :) by Allen Walker
This guy makes a GW look tame smile
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editor's comments

Editor's Comment
A simple change of perspective comes with a great result :-)
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 21, 2012
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Elsa Bleda shot in pool. Underwater strobe triggered flas... by Alec Davies
Elsa Bleda shot in pool. Underwater strobe triggered flash half in/out the water which in turn triggered my studio ringflash outside.
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Editor's Comment
Shadows, reflections, colours & negative space : A well thought out model shot, Alec :-)
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 14, 2012
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: South Africa
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Look here by Bernard Groenewald
Look here
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 9, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Elsa shot in pool by Alec Davies
Elsa shot in pool
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 9, 2012
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: South Africa
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This guys was to cool, not interested in me at all. by Allen Walker
This guys was to cool, not interested in me at all.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 6, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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There were two Raggie Scorpina Fish having breakfast on a... by Bryan Hart
There were two Raggie Scorpina Fish having breakfast on a shoal of glassies on the Produce Wreck - this is a photo of one with a breakfast bait ball in the back ground!
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 3, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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one of many juvenile honey comb morays on Vetchies Pier i... by Bryan Hart
one of many juvenile honey comb morays on Vetchies Pier in Durban... taken free diving - Ds 160 strobe and with G7 in ikelite housing - no wet lens used...
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 28, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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