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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
Family by Dmitry Vinogradov
Family
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Philippines
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Cabo Pulmo by Eduardo Acevedo
Cabo Pulmo
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sea Of Cortés /Gulf of California Mexico
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Flying Flounder by Marco Gargiulo
Flying Flounder
44 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 2, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Illegal fishing inside the Marine Reserve A.M.P. Punta Ca... by Marco Gargiulo
Illegal fishing inside the Marine Reserve A.M.P. Punta Campanella
42 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 1, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Black coral - 60 meters. Lanzarote by Alexia Dunand
Black coral - 60 meters. Lanzarote
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 1, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic Spain
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Friend Felix the Grouper and my buddy. Canary Islands, wh... by Alexia Dunand
Friend Felix the Grouper and my buddy. Canary Islands, where oil drilling from Repsol has been approved by the Spanish government yesterday..and where fish like Felix and many other marine species might be at risk from now on...
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Editor's Comment
Lovely CFWA with diver in background, nice work.
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 31, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic Spain
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Green turtle by Eduardo Acevedo
Green turtle
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 30, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Help! by Marco Gargiulo
Help!
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54 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 30, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Mediterranean Anglerfish, the flight by Marco Gargiulo
Mediterranean Anglerfish, the flight
48 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 29, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Mediterranean Anglerfish, new shots by Marco Gargiulo
Mediterranean Anglerfish, new shots
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45 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 28, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Mors tua, Vita mea by Marco Gargiulo
Mors tua, Vita mea
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 28, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Starfish, worms and diver. by Alexia Dunand
Starfish, worms and diver.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 28, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic Spain
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Turtle and diver @ Seychelles by Maarten Elzinga
Turtle and diver @ Seychelles
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 27, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Seychelles
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"Eye to Eye" (coloured version) Mantas at night in Kona,... by Ellen Cuylaerts
"Eye to Eye" (coloured version)
Mantas at night in Kona, Hawaii
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 25, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea United States
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yellow solar by Salvatore Ianniello
yellow solar
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 25, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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The queen of all fishes is hiding in the colorful reef of... by Markus Davids
The queen of all fishes is hiding in the colorful reef of Cozumel
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 22, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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so close to me! by Marco Gargiulo
so close to me!
39 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 21, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Mediterranean Anglerfish #2 by Marco Gargiulo
Mediterranean Anglerfish #2
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Lots of great shots of this guy. This one is my personal favorite.
68 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 19, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Anglerfish by Marco Gargiulo
Anglerfish
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45 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 18, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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wild dolphin coming so close. this guy was curious by Cipriano (ripli) Gonzalez
wild dolphin coming so close. this guy was curious
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 18, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Cod at surface on a deco stop by Jenny Strömvoll
Cod at surface on a deco stop
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 17, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Music! by Gregory Sin
Music!
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 17, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Degrees of separation, sometimes one strobe is OK. by Steven Miller
Degrees of separation, sometimes one strobe is OK.
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 15, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Sepia by night by Marco Gargiulo
Sepia by night
51 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 13, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Starfish & Nudibranch by Marco Gargiulo
Starfish & Nudibranch
46 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 13, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Alien by Salvatore Ianniello
Alien
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 11, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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flounder by Philippe Brunner
flounder
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 9, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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