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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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Octopus macropus by Marco Gargiulo
Octopus macropus
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 5, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Gorgonian fan, soft coral & diver by Paul Colley
Gorgonian fan, soft coral & diver
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 3, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Murray by Philippe Brunner
Murray
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 2, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Big Hammer by Herbert Schmitz
Big Hammer
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 1, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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Bottles on the ship wreck Constellation..... by Chris Miskavitch
Bottles on the ship wreck Constellation.....
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date posted posted: Monday, March 30, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bermuda
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Lake Eacham shot at 18m using Canon 7D, 10-22mm lens. by David Haintz
Lake Eacham shot at 18m using Canon 7D, 10-22mm lens.
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 29, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Australia
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Green Morey in the Reef, San Pedro Belize by Alejandro Topete
Green Morey in the Reef, San Pedro Belize
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 28, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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Playful sea lions at the west coast of Australia by Olivier Notz
Playful sea lions at the west coast of Australia
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 28, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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"Approach to intercept" - The imposing lionfish Moalboal... by Andre Philip
"Approach to intercept" - The imposing lionfish
Moalboal, Cebu, Philippines
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 26, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Guardian Of The Reef statue at Lighthouse Point, with my ... by Susannah H. Snowden-Smith
Guardian Of The Reef statue at Lighthouse Point, with my diver husband modeling in the background.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 25, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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just a eel cursing past by Simon Dyer
just a eel cursing past
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 22, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Bunaken by Wisnu Sulistio
Bunaken
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 21, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Toxic beauty by Ponnie J
Toxic beauty
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 19, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Mediterranean Lizardfish by Marco Gargiulo
Mediterranean Lizardfish
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 19, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Runaway Blue by Marco Fierli
Runaway Blue
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 18, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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'Mobbed by inquisitive steller sea-lions' Steller sea-li... by Terry Steeley
'Mobbed by inquisitive steller sea-lions'
Steller sea-lions, Inside Passage, Alaska
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Subal underwater housing, Canon 5D mk2, Canon EF8-15mm Fisheye @ 15mm, f11, 1/125s, ISO400, Inon z240 strobes.
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 18, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf of Alaska United States
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close encounter... curious big grouper comming near by Claudia Weber-Gebert
close encounter...
curious big grouper comming near
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 18, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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Green turtle munching (no strobe) by Steve Laycock
Green turtle munching (no strobe)
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 17, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Marbled electric ray by Oxana Kamenskaya
Marbled electric ray
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 17, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Photo bombed while capturing 2 beautiful christmas tree w... by Les Baptiste
Photo bombed while capturing 2 beautiful christmas tree worms
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 16, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Barbados
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Dendronephthya by Sergey Lisitsyn
Dendronephthya
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 15, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Meet Mrs. Green, the resident Green Turtle at Tingadhoo Faru by Marteyne Van Well
Meet Mrs. Green, the resident Green Turtle at Tingadhoo Faru
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 15, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Beautiful Colours of the Red Sea by Sean Chinn
Beautiful Colours of the Red Sea
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 15, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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We found this guy eating! I tried to see how close I coul... by Samantha Morgan
We found this guy eating! I tried to see how close I could get to him and he was just as curious.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 14, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Octopus cyanea by Alberto Gallucci
Octopus cyanea
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 14, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Dromia Crab by Marco Gargiulo
Dromia Crab
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 12, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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chilling in the black coral bush... by Joerg Blessing
chilling in the black coral bush...
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 12, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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