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Oceanic Blacktip, taken at Aliwal shoal. Extreme close-up, coming from the darkness!
By Kris Davies
posted Thursday, October 13, 2016
160 votes

Giant pacific manta came in for a close up. Taken at Socorro Islands.
By Kris Davies
posted Monday, December 12, 2016
155 votes

After a dive, on the way back to the live-aboard I was on, we saw a pod of dolphins. Upon diving in from the rib, I was greeted by this smiling fellow :)
By Kris Davies
posted Tuesday, November 29, 2016
154 votes

Dead crab found floating on the surface at the bay of pigs, Cuba. Quite the shock when you are surfacing and this pops in front of your face!
By Kris Davies
posted Saturday, January 7, 2017
154 votes

Caribbean reef Shark, taken at Jardines del la reina - Cuba.
By Kris Davies
posted Friday, December 9, 2016
153 votes

Can anyone identify this Nudie? I was told by the guide after shooting it, that he had never seen one and it could possibly be a an undiscovered species? Any ideas? Taken off Mabul Island
By Kris Davies
posted Thursday, November 24, 2016
152 votes

Can anyone name this little fellow? I don't see naked gills and I have never seen a flatworm with horns... Taken in the Komodo Islands
By Kris Davies
posted Wednesday, December 14, 2016
152 votes

Goliath Grouper, snapped moments before he tried to eat my strobe. Taken in Mozambique, Pacific Ocean.
By Kris Davies
posted Wednesday, January 25, 2017
151 votes

Turtle silhouette, with the sun and bubbles. Natural lighting. Taken in the Red Sea, Egypt.
By Kris Davies
posted Thursday, November 17, 2016
149 votes

Close encounter with a giant pacific Manta Ray, taken at the Socorro Islands, Mexico.
By Kris Davies
posted Monday, November 7, 2016
148 votes
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18 Entries Found
Two pacific giant Manta Rays came in for an extreme close... by Kris Davies
Two pacific giant Manta Rays came in for an extreme close up!
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 1, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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This Oceanic Blacktip was gaping and I shot at the perfec... by Kris Davies
This Oceanic Blacktip was gaping and I shot at the perfect moment with the diver in the background. Makes you take a second look! Taken at Aliwal Shoal
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28 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 22, 2018
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Lots of Oceanic Blacktips taken at Aliwal Shoal, South Af... by Kris Davies
Lots of Oceanic Blacktips taken at Aliwal Shoal, South Africa.
106 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Leopard Shark, relaxing at the 'Pinnacle' Mozambique. by Kris Davies
Leopard Shark, relaxing at the 'Pinnacle' Mozambique.
117 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 27, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Oceanic Black-tip piercing through a bubble stream of a d... by Kris Davies
Oceanic Black-tip piercing through a bubble stream of a diver below. Taken at Aliwal shoal.
130 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 8, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Killer of coral, Crown of thorns taken in the Komodo Isla... by Kris Davies
Killer of coral, Crown of thorns taken in the Komodo Islands.
145 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 1, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Goliath Grouper, snapped moments before he tried to eat m... by Kris Davies
Goliath Grouper, snapped moments before he tried to eat my strobe. Taken in Mozambique, Pacific Ocean.
151 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 25, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Dead crab found floating on the surface at the bay of pig... by Kris Davies
Dead crab found floating on the surface at the bay of pigs, Cuba. Quite the shock when you are surfacing and this pops in front of your face!
154 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 7, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cuba
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Can anyone name this little fellow? I don't see naked gil... by Kris Davies
Can anyone name this little fellow? I don't see naked gills and I have never seen a flatworm with horns... Taken in the Komodo Islands
152 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Giant pacific manta came in for a close up. Taken at Soco... by Kris Davies
Giant pacific manta came in for a close up. Taken at Socorro Islands.
155 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 12, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Caribbean reef Shark, taken at Jardines del la reina - Cuba. by Kris Davies
Caribbean reef Shark, taken at Jardines del la reina - Cuba.
153 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 9, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cuba
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After a dive, on the way back to the live-aboard I was on... by Kris Davies
After a dive, on the way back to the live-aboard I was on, we saw a pod of dolphins. Upon diving in from the rib, I was greeted by this smiling fellow smile
154 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Can anyone identify this Nudie? I was told by the guide a... by Kris Davies
Can anyone identify this Nudie? I was told by the guide after shooting it, that he had never seen one and it could possibly be a an undiscovered species? Any ideas? Taken off Mabul Island
152 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 24, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Raggy tooth shark, taken at the 'Cathedral' South Africa. by Kris Davies
Raggy tooth shark, taken at the 'Cathedral' South Africa.
147 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 21, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Turtle silhouette, with the sun and bubbles. Natural ligh... by Kris Davies
Turtle silhouette, with the sun and bubbles. Natural lighting. Taken in the Red Sea, Egypt.
149 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Big Galapagos shark, taken at Wolf island, Galapagos. by Kris Davies
Big Galapagos shark, taken at Wolf island, Galapagos.
147 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 14, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Close encounter with a giant pacific Manta Ray, taken at ... by Kris Davies
Close encounter with a giant pacific Manta Ray, taken at the Socorro Islands, Mexico.
148 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 7, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Oceanic Blacktip, taken at Aliwal shoal. Extreme close-up... by Kris Davies
Oceanic Blacktip, taken at Aliwal shoal. Extreme close-up, coming from the darkness!
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160 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 13, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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18 Entries Found