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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

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Puffer Fish. Close focus. Olimpys M 700 by Svetoslav Dimitrov
Puffer Fish. Close focus. Olimpys M 700
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 27, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Octocorals and Sardines" seen at the wonderful Pescad... by Henry Jager
"Octocorals and Sardines"
seen at the wonderful Pescador Island and taken with the 8mm fisheye lens.
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date posted posted: Monday, July 26, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Curious fish! by Svetoslav Dimitrov
Curious fish!
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 24, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Anemone, Cracked Conch shore dive, Grand Cayman. by Patrick Reardon
Anemone, Cracked Conch shore dive, Grand Cayman.
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 24, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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lunch time in a field of sea grass - Marsa Abu Abab - Egy... by Patrick Tutt
lunch time in a field of sea grass - Marsa Abu Abab - Egypt - Canon S90, natural light
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excellent CWFA Patrick
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date posted posted: Friday, July 23, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Coral beauty.....on the Yamagiri Wreck in Truk Lagoon. C... by Jackie Campbell
Coral beauty.....on the Yamagiri Wreck in Truk Lagoon.
Canon ixus 100, fisheye lens and single inon d2000.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 23, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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The black hole. by Andres L-M_larraz
The black hole.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 20, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Octopus Eye and Siphon Nikon D80 with 105mm lens, Two st... by Pedro Padilla
Octopus Eye and Siphon
Nikon D80 with 105mm lens, Two strobe Ikelite DS160.
Shoot F/16 @ 1/180 sec. ISO 200
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 20, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Queen Angel looking for a tasty sponge to munch on. by Lisa Hinderlider
Queen Angel looking for a tasty sponge to munch on.
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 18, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) Shot on 34m in ... by Jorn Ari
Lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata)
Shot on 34m in Danish water in July. Watertemp = 4 degrees
Olympus E-420 With Ikelite Housing + 1 DS160 & 1 DS161 Strobe.
Olympus 8mm Fish Eye, f/10 , 1/60 s , ISO 400
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date posted posted: Friday, July 16, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Denmark
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frog fish on bikini - the bluff by Bryan Hart
frog fish on bikini - the bluff
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 15, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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"Here Fishy, Fishy, Fishy" A master at camouflage, the F... by Karen Christopher
"Here Fishy, Fishy, Fishy"
A master at camouflage, the Frog Fish attracts its prey using its own "lure".
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 15, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Big fun Nikon D200, 10,5mm nikon.Twin strobo. and wonde... by Marchione Giacomo
Big fun
Nikon D200, 10,5mm nikon.Twin strobo.
and wonderfull model
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 15, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Section on Blood Reef off the Bluff Durban called Bikini.... by Bryan Hart
Section on Blood Reef off the Bluff Durban called Bikini. Tiny reef home to many things.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 14, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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taken on standard canon g10 on natural light... by Tim Ho
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taken on standard canon g10 on natural light...
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 13, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Lots of turtles off of Jupiter Florida this time of year. by Patrick Smith
Lots of turtles off of Jupiter Florida this time of year.
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date posted posted: Monday, July 12, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic United States
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Who's a pretty boy then ? TAR Park Kota Kinabalu Sabah, N... by Richard Swann
Who's a pretty boy then ? TAR Park Kota Kinabalu Sabah, Nikon D2x 24mm
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date posted posted: Monday, July 12, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Friendly Gray Angel wanting to play by Steven Daniel
Friendly Gray Angel wanting to play
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 8, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Belize
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green turtle by Sven Ter Mul
green turtle
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 8, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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I`m watching you ! by Juan Cardona
I`m watching you !
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 7, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Lionfish at Shaab Rumi dive site in Sudan. Canon ixus 98... by Jackie Campbell
Lionfish at Shaab Rumi dive site in Sudan.
Canon ixus 980, fisheye lens and single inon d2000 strobe.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 7, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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One can get really close to these guys! by Chris Travers
One can get really close to these guys!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 6, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South Africa
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Starfish by Kris Williams
Starfish
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 6, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Stargazer burying itself-Blue Heron Bridge, Riviera Beach... by Joel Sarver
Stargazer burying itself-Blue Heron Bridge, Riviera Beach, FL
Nikon D300 with Sea and Sea Housing and Fisheye Lens
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 6, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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This shot is really worth my DECO=:) by Bernard Maglana
This shot is really worth my DECO=:)
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 3, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Crinoid, Palm Island, Townsville, Queensland, Australia by Simon Mittag
Crinoid, Palm Island, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 3, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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My 3 buddies missed this highlight of our dive, busy with... by Bernard Maglana
My 3 buddies missed this highlight of our dive, busy with something else maybe!
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date posted posted: Friday, July 2, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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