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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
Kiss the Sun..... by Bernard Maglana
Kiss the Sun.....
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 6, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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Anemone Fish & Diver by Adolfo Maciocco
Anemone Fish & Diver
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 3, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Lion fish. taken with G10, Manual white balance at 8 mete... by Toar Pantouw
Lion fish. taken with G10, Manual white balance at 8 meter.....
this site is the place of Guinness book of record made... & its gonna be reclamate in this year....
we've placed a lot of reef blocks and made a coral transplantation....
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 2, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Anilao by Patrick Neumann
Anilao
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 1, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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This Manta ray came so near to me, that I just could phot... by Olivier Notz
This Manta ray came so near to me, that I just could photograph his eye. It was unbelievable to look into his eye…
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 1, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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"Takeoff" This image of a large Atlantic Sting Ray was ta... by Steven Anderson
"Takeoff" This image of a large Atlantic Sting Ray was taken during a dive at Columbia Deep off Cozumel a few weeks ago.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 30, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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The twister Nikon D200, 17-34mmNikon ,twin strobo Coco ... by Marchione Giacomo
The twister
Nikon D200, 17-34mmNikon ,twin strobo
Coco island
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 30, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
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Clown fish on the Umbria. by Jackie Campbell
Clown fish on the Umbria.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 28, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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Anilao, twin rocks by Patrick Neumann
Anilao, twin rocks
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 27, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Lionfish free out in the blue. by Stephan Kerkhofs
Lionfish free out in the blue.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 26, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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lionish @ sutil wreck by Patrick Neumann
lionish @ sutil wreck
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 26, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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A small Lithodes maja seeking shelter under the tentacles... by Bjørnar Nygård
A small Lithodes maja seeking shelter under the tentacles of a Bolocera tuediae
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 25, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Typically colourful Red Sea soft corals. by Paul Colley
Typically colourful Red Sea soft corals.
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date posted posted: Friday, April 23, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Who's the cutest puffer in the entire universe?" by Lisa Hinderlider
"Who's the cutest puffer in the entire universe?"
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 22, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Mr T with sturgeon. D3, 16mm. by Derek Haslam
Mr T with sturgeon. D3, 16mm.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 22, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: United Kingdom
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batfish 2 by Dray Van Beeck
batfish 2
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 22, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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This image of a Queen Angel was taken during a dive at on... by Steven Anderson
This image of a Queen Angel was taken during a dive at one of my favorite reefs off Cozumel, Cedral Shallow.
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 22, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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nikon d2x 17-.35mm by Puddu Massimo
nikon d2x 17-.35mm
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 22, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Cocos Islands
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I was trying to get the gorgonian properly exposed with t... by Walt Conklin
I was trying to get the gorgonian properly exposed with the diver overhead while this Garibaldi was constantly pecking at my dome port, finally he came to the center and I got this shot.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 21, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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nikon d2x 17mm by Puddu Massimo
nikon d2x 17mm
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 21, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Cocos Islands
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“ seven and a half “ Just seven and a half tentacles, bu... by Roland Bach
“ seven and a half “
Just seven and a half tentacles, but looks so beautyful like they were eight. smile
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40 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 20, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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Lion Fish posing on a ledge. Nikonos V 28mm with Ikeligh... by Marylin Batt
Lion Fish posing on a ledge. Nikonos V 28mm with Ikelight 125 strobe
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 19, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Entering the house of the shark. Nikon D90, Tokina 10-17m... by Edson Acioli
Entering the house of the shark. Nikon D90, Tokina 10-17mm Lens and two YS-120 strobes.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 18, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (South America coastal) Brazil
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Spiny Urchin by Herbert Dubois
Spiny Urchin
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 18, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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The Grouper was just passing through this shot of a coral... by Paul Colley
The Grouper was just passing through this shot of a coral formation at Fantasy Gardens off Grand Cayman.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 18, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Ramora fish on its free jurney by Svetoslav Dimitrov
Ramora fish on its free jurney
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 16, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Curious surgeon fish at Marsa Alam by Svetoslav Dimitrov
Curious surgeon fish at Marsa Alam
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 14, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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