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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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Snells window & night reflections near the dive platform.... by Rico Besserdich
Snells window & night reflections near the dive platform. Un-cropped, shooted as seen ( no photoshop, except slight curves adjustment ). From my yesterdays nightdive ;-)
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53 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 15, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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"Nightly Encounter" . Common Sea-Turtle ( Caretta Carett... by Rico Besserdich
"Nightly Encounter" . Common Sea-Turtle ( Caretta Caretta ) at night. Canon 40D with Sigma 10-20 ( on the 10mm end ) with +2 diopter attached. 2 x sea&sea 110@ strobe. F8, 1/60 sc., ISO 400
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 15, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Flying Flatworm ( at night ). by Rico Besserdich
Flying Flatworm ( at night ).
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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"Welcome to Flatworm Air.....tickets, please !!" Whil... by Rico Besserdich
"Welcome to Flatworm Air.....tickets, please !!"
While a flatworm is cruising through open water, 2 small hermid crabs do enjoy the flight ;-) Nightdive shot, CANON 40D with CANON 60mm makro lens, 2 x Sea&Sea 110@ .
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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YELLOW by Marko Perisic
YELLOW
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25 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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"light & motion" ;-) by Rico Besserdich
"light & motion" ;-)
36 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 12, 2011
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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An impressive 109 meter long giant laying on the sand bed... by Nadya Kulagina
An impressive 109 meter long giant laying on the sand bed off the coast of Malta near Blue grotto.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 11, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Malta
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Flying Flatworm by Rico Besserdich
Flying Flatworm
39 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Couleurs de laméditerranée...... by Anthony Smith
Couleurs de laméditerranée......
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 11, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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Close view to an octopus. Very cool, friendly & extremly ... by Rico Besserdich
Close view to an octopus. Very cool, friendly & extremly curious small "buddy"- we played for around 20 minutes during my last nightdive ( he had lots of fun with my ULCS strobe-arms, lol ! )
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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crab at night ;-) by Rico Besserdich
crab at night ;-)
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Dakota C-47 by Rico Besserdich
Dakota C-47

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Nice diagonal composition
55 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 9, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Flying Flatworm. From my yesterday's night dive. F11, 1/8... by Rico Besserdich
Flying Flatworm. From my yesterday's night dive. F11, 1/80 sc., ISO 200. Canon 40D with 60mm EF-S Canon makro lens, +2 dioptren closeup lens attached. 2 sea&sea 110alpha strobes ( manually set to 50% power ).....and 2 "tilly tec" torches ;-)
39 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Cornet-Fish Eye. From my yesterday's nightdive. Canon 40D... by Rico Besserdich
Cornet-Fish Eye. From my yesterday's nightdive. Canon 40D with 60mm makro lens & +2 diopter attached. F11, 1/80 sc., ISO 200. 2 x sea&sea ys110@ strobe ( set to 50% power ).
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55 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Dakota C-47 in Kas/Antalya ( Republic of Turkey ). by Rico Besserdich
Dakota C-47 in Kas/Antalya ( Republic of Turkey ).
51 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 7, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Sunset pool shooting with snell's window : While I try to... by Rico Besserdich
Sunset pool shooting with snell's window : While I try to manage my exposure settings, the model rests on the pool's wall ;-)
48 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 4, 2011
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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"model studies" - and : "yes", I wanted her to close her ... by Rico Besserdich
"model studies" - and : "yes", I wanted her to close her eyes ;-)
40 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 2, 2011
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Nightly "bubble games" at the pool ;-) by Rico Besserdich
Nightly "bubble games" at the pool ;-)
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54 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 1, 2011
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Low key shot in the pool ( at night ). The only lightsour... by Rico Besserdich
Low key shot in the pool ( at night ). The only lightsource was the pool-light. Pic converted to B/W
49 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 31, 2011
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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"Happy Feet" by Rico Besserdich
"Happy Feet"
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50 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 31, 2011
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Pool reflections by Rico Besserdich
Pool reflections
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48 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 30, 2011
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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moon--------- and the stars........... by Afflitti Gianluca
moon--------- and the stars...........
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date posted posted: Friday, July 29, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Deep dive to a sunken italian bomber airplane from the 2n... by Rico Besserdich
Deep dive to a sunken italian bomber airplane from the 2nd world war.
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49 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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peace by Serhat Tasgedik
peace
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 26, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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[:b:]Mediterranean flair[:/b:] :) by Roland Bach
Mediterranean flair smile
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Semi-closed Rebreather Diver by Rico Besserdich
Semi-closed Rebreather Diver
38 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 24, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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alicia mirabilis by Afflitti Gianluca
alicia mirabilis
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 23, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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