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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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say squid ;-)
twins
model - Francis Alexander
shortlistedShortlisted!
"positive self esteem"
Model - Annika Uggla
shortlistedShortlisted!
angler fish @ 'quinns " -Coral bay trip with the West Austraalian U/W photo society -D50 in Ikelite Housing with 60mm lens -single Z240 strobe on 1/4 power
Cane toad from Tropical Queensland, Australia
Spanish dancer -coral bay -
model - Annika Uggla
shortlistedShortlisted!
model - Francis Alexander
3rd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
Final RoundThrough to 2009 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Cal's entered some model shots this month. This is my favorite
Ange. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D & Tokina 10-17
Common Ceratosoma amoena in temparate Australian water of NSW. Found a lot around Bare Island
Red Jellyfish backlit by sun. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D & Tokina 10-17
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2009
Winner Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2009 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
A backlit jelly may be a cliche but for a subject to become a cliche it must be worth revisiting (and Ross's one proves it!)
Pair of juvenile Batfish. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D & Sigma 17-70.
Flabellina rubrolineata. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D & Canon 100 macro.
Tiny undescibed Blenny less than 20mm long (the hole he's in is less than 5mm in diameter). Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D, Canon 100 macro, Kenko 1.4X teleconverter, Canon 500D close-up lens & Woody's Dioptre.
little cuttlefish trying to scare me away :-)
Big-eye Trevally. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D & Tokina 10-17 fisheye.
My diver buddy Tim with a weedy seadragon taken @ south mole
Green turtle. Lowe islands. D200, 10.5mm.
Red jellyfish heading into the sun. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D & Tokina 10-17 fisheye.
Clown Fish taken on the way to the Alora shipwreck at Hideaway Island Vanuatu. I used a Olympus 725 SW in a PT-033 housing.
Enormouth. Estuarine Cod and Cleaner Wrasse. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50 & Tokina 10-17.
Runner Up Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
great behavior shot Ross
Nembrotha rutilans gills. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D, Canon 100 macro & Canon 500D close-up lens.
Striped Triplefin. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D, Canon 100 macro & Canon 500D close-up lens
ouch thats got to hurt :-(
Rainbow Monocle-bream and school of Threadfin Pearl Perch. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D & Tokina 10-17
My regular dive buddy Kristin hanging above me at the end of the dive. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D & Tokina 10-17
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