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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
Sponges of Bohol, Philippines by Larry Polster
Sponges of Bohol, Philippines
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 8, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Mark with Sturgeon. D200, 10.5mm. by Derek Haslam
Mark with Sturgeon. D200, 10.5mm.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 8, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: United Kingdom
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Turtle by Carl Gennaro
Turtle
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Malaysia
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One of many in Little Cayman by Larry Polster
One of many in Little Cayman
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 5, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Nassau Grouper-Canon 5D 17-40 mm by Richard Goluch
Nassau Grouper-Canon 5D 17-40 mm
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 5, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Turks and Caicos islands
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Cuttle Fish by Carl Gennaro
Cuttle Fish
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 5, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Blackside Hawkfish-hilu piliko'a,Mala ramp,Lahaina,Maui,C... by Jozef Butala
Blackside Hawkfish-hilu piliko'a,Mala ramp,Lahaina,Maui,Canon SD750.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 4, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Stingray by Sergiy Glushchenko
Stingray
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 4, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Crynoids like sun beams... by Sara Valla
Crynoids like sun beams...
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 2, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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"Feathers on a cloud", feather stars resting on cloud spo... by Peter Luckham
"Feathers on a cloud", feather stars resting on cloud sponge.
A night dive in Stuart Channel, near Chemainus BC. This is an area with plenty of feather stars , and a few cloud sponge. This is the first time I have seen them both togeather.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 1, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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Red Fish by Sergiy Glushchenko
Red Fish
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 1, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Bohol, Philippines by Larry Polster
Bohol, Philippines
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 1, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Vigilant Specter - The Lionfish has invaded the atlantic ... by John Martin Burck
Vigilant Specter - The Lionfish has invaded the atlantic waters of the caribbean in vast numbers, and are exploding in population tenfold, due to the lack of preditors. This lionfish was patrolling Jakes Hole, in the Exumas caye chain in the Bahamas
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 31, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (South) Canada
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Happy New Year! by Sergiy Glushchenko
Happy New Year!

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Editor's Comment
a good crop makes this shot. Well done Sergiy
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 31, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Cozumel-Recovery of the reef-Canon 5D 17-40 mm by Richard Goluch
Cozumel-Recovery of the reef-Canon 5D 17-40 mm
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 30, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Giant barracuda at USAT Liberty ship wreck. Canon Xti, 1... by Adriana Basques
Giant barracuda at USAT Liberty ship wreck.
Canon Xti, 10mm, 2 Ikelite 125 strobes.

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Editor's Comment
good composition. It's hard to get a diver not looking awkward
41 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 27, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Java Sea Indonesia
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Nemo 2, Bohol, Philippines, D300-Sigma 14mm by Larry Polster
Nemo 2, Bohol, Philippines, D300-Sigma 14mm
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 26, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Green Turtle, Indian Bay, St. Vincent, St. Vincent and th... by Kay Wilson
Green Turtle, Indian Bay, St. Vincent, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Sea and Sea DX1G / YS25 strobe
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 26, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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The colours of Palau. Casio exilim. by Andrew Macleod
The colours of Palau. Casio exilim.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 25, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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Taken with Canon S70 (7 megapixil) and built in flash. by Bill Bird
Taken with Canon S70 (7 megapixil) and built in flash.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 23, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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A Sea Plenty of Life by Victor Tabernero
A Sea Plenty of Life
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shark soup
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 22, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Guitar shark (depth 38m) by Girts Kravalis
Guitar shark (depth 38m)
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19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 22, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Soft Coral in Blue Corner Ninon D70S - 10,5mm - DS125 by Alberto D'este
Soft Coral in Blue Corner
Ninon D70S - 10,5mm - DS125
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 22, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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Mr T, look's like you've been framed! Capernwray. D200, 1... by Derek Haslam
Mr T, look's like you've been framed! Capernwray. D200, 10.5mm.
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26 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 21, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: United Kingdom
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Squid at night , black and white with Canon S70 by Beate Krebs
Squid at night , black and white with Canon S70
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 19, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Looking up again Fuji s5pro/10.5mm by Yves Antoniazzo
Looking up again Fuji s5pro/10.5mm
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 19, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Uh oh! Here comes another pesky photographer. Cocos (Ke... by Ross Gudgeon
Uh oh! Here comes another pesky photographer. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. Canon 20D & Tokina 12-24
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 19, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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