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Underwater Photo Contest | Wide Angle - Close Focus

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shots taken with a WIDE ANGLE (or fisheye) lens having 1) a well defined close subject (usually strobe-lit) AND 2) a wide angle BACKGROUND with a second subject, usually a diver
Anchor, Grouper & Blue Tang on the China wreck, Ascension Island
tortue
requin dormeur...
Diver over Reef, St Johns, Red Sea.
Bump head parrot fish were swarming, about 25 of them, not concerned about the divers.... Raja Ampat, D300 with Tokina 10-17 mm lens
Now we'll shoot macro ;-)
/ Anemone fish / Maldives Clown
Bathala Maaga Kan Thila
Inon Insect eye shot.
Snooted Lionfish in a cave with diver (my Dad :)) in the background.
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under and over...
/ oriental sweetlip in Hafsa Thila - Ari Atoll
red sea, egypt !
diving with school of blue striped snappers in Kuda Rah Thila - South Ari Atoll
pallone !
After a search of around 40 minutes, we finally find him :-)
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Seaturtle resting on the reef
Nassau Grouper,
Recital of midnight snapper
/ Macolor macularis
The brightness of the sponges & the different shapes they mold in are are always fascinating!
Schooling trevalleys & Diver
Liberty wreck,
Tulamben
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anemone guard !
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Beatiful coral scene on the Hoki Maru in Truk Lagoon.
"Ol' Blue Eyes!"
Let's do lunch! Enjoy!
"Here's looking at you!" Followed this guy all over the coral reef. Must have taken 25 photos while following him. Lots of great closeups!
"You want a piece of ME?!!". Lionfish in Belize - NOT indigenous. they are working to erradicate these....Taken down around 90 feet. This one was too deep for the guides to go back and catch to remove from the reef.
The turtle murmured "Would you kindly swim aside and let me pass?", and I did.
Here's "Hairy"! - A cute Orangetan crab! Found this hairy little guy "hanging" around in a doorway of a wreck in Truk Lagoon. Taken with one YS-02 strobe and focus light with Canon 990 IS with wideangle wetlens.
"Just Hangin'" - Decorator Crab holding on!
Taken with my Canon 990IS with focus light and camera flash (my strobe flooded on first dive). This was a cute little guy!
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