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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By Marco Faimali (ismar-Cnr)

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Coral Abstract........
(Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).
Underwater Easter Eggs...........Happy Easter!!
(Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).
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Tango......
Composition of different shots of Hexabranchus sanguineus (Spanish dancer) from my friend Roberto Bacigalupi
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Mediterranean sea-gulls during night fishing....
(Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).
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silhouette....
(Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).
Pink sunset in Trondheim (Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400)
Tentacular flower......
(Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).
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Quicksand! (photoshopped Stargazer)
Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes
Blu star after the sunset! (Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
a technically difficult shot to balance up light sources - Kinda purple!
unstable equilibrium!.......(anemones on nylon fishing-line)
Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes
Night-ghost-swimming (Solenostomus paradoxus)
Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes
Pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) in magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica).
Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).
...."aliens" into the night.....(Diodon hystrix).
Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes.
Leaf scorpion fish (Taenianotus triacanthus)
Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes.
Mediterranean yellow jewels! (Leptosammia pruvoti)
inter-species connection!
Gym(sea)Star!
Echinaster sepositus (Mediterranean red sea-star)
Mediterranean red coral (Corallium rubrum) in semi-dark cave (Marine Protected Area of Portofino)
Strange pigmentation of mediterranean jewel anemone (Corynactis viridis).
Another macro close-up shot of the sea anemone Radianthus magnifica
Little red coral (Corallium rubrum) into the epibenthic assemblages of a Mediterranean coralligenous reef in Portofino, Liguria, Italy.
Sixth remoras under!
(Manta birostris and some fish from Echeneidae family)
Djibouti giant (Hexabranchus sanguineus) one of the world's biggest nudibranch (in this case more then 40 cm in length).
..under my soft umbrella!!
...U-UFO!!.....(Underwater Unidentified Flying Organism)
This species of very large, strong-swimming sea slug (spanish dancer, Hexabranchus sanguineus) is one of the largest of all nudibranchs: in this case more than 60 cm in length.
The call of the Christ of the Abyss.
"Il Cristo degli Abissi" is in the Mediterranean sea off San Fruttuoso between Camogli and Portofino on the Italian Riviera. It was placed in the water on 22 August 1954 at approximately 17 metres depth.
The egg-case of spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus
canicula)
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