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29 Entries Found: Page 1  of  2
This category shows entries from last year that our 'trusted' members have put forward to the first round of judging for the annual awards
Ladybug (Amphipod) by Julian Hsu
Ladybug (Amphipod)
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6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 6, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Java Sea Indonesia
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Mimic octopus by Magali Marquez
Mimic octopus
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 3, 2024
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Diving in a freshwater spring Canon 5DS R, 8-15mm Fish... by Michael Baukloh
Diving in a freshwater spring
Canon 5DS R, 8-15mm Fisheye, Hugyfot housing, Subtronic Strobes
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6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2024
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Austria
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Nudibranche, very common at the Medes Isles, l'Estartit -... by Eric Sels
Nudibranche, very common at the Medes Isles, l'Estartit - Costa Brava
2nd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 7, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Variable Blenny or Parablennius pilicornis - Medes Isles ... by Eric Sels
Variable Blenny or Parablennius pilicornis - Medes Isles - Costa Brava - Spain
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6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 8, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Manta cruising over a school of blue striped snappers by Jeffrey Lim
Manta cruising over a school of blue striped snappers
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5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 8, 2024
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Olympus by Marivic Maramot
Olympus
Runner Up Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 9, 2024
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Seahorse on fire Aguadilla Puerto Rico by Magali Marquez
Seahorse on fire
Aguadilla Puerto Rico
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3 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 12, 2024
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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RHINOPIAS FRONDOSA Mauritius 2022 by Didier Pasquini
RHINOPIAS FRONDOSA
Mauritius 2022
3rd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 20, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mauritius
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woman playing with ray in moorea Sony a6 10-18mm by Arnaud Fabregues
woman playing with ray in moorea Sony a6 10-18mm
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5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 19, 2024
date posted category: Fashion
date posted location: French Polynesia
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Blanket octopus Blackwater dive by Magali Marquez
Blanket octopus
Blackwater dive
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 25, 2024
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Porcelain crab with eggs by Rudy Janssen
Porcelain crab with eggs
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3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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An Ornate Ghost Pipefish carrying its eggs. This shot wa... by Grethel Dejaresco
An Ornate Ghost Pipefish carrying its eggs. This shot was taken in Gato Island, Malapascua Cebu, Philippines, with an Olympus TG-6 Camera and a Backscatter MF-2.
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6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 19, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Head of the Dragon, I managed to get this close up snoot ... by Jeff Bradley
Head of the Dragon, I managed to get this close up snoot shot of a Leafy Sea Dragon on a Night Dive. Port Norlunga South Australia
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4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Australia
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New Diver exploring for the first time the jet engine pow... by William Goers Jr
New Diver exploring for the first time the jet engine powered Russian Destroyer M.V. Keith Tibbetts sunk by Jean-Michel Cousteau's team in 1996
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5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 8, 2024
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Lionfish in the water column by William Goers Jr
Lionfish in the water column
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7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Diver in a cave in france in sidemount config. by Andy Kutsch
Diver in a cave in france in sidemount config.
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1 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 25, 2024
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes France
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Adult and escort. Calves are looked after by members of t... by Arun Madisetti
Adult and escort. Calves are looked after by members of the family unit. (taken under permit)
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7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 29, 2024
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Samaranger Lake by Michael Baukloh
Samaranger Lake
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0 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 23, 2024
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Austria
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Bluewater Canon 5DS R, 8-15mm Fisheye, Hugyfot housing... by Michael Baukloh
Bluewater
Canon 5DS R, 8-15mm Fisheye, Hugyfot housing, Subtronic Strobes
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0 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 2, 2024
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Austria
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Le grand bleu by Jérome Mirande
Le grand bleu
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3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 26, 2024
date posted category: Fashion
date posted location: France
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Seahorse NikonD850, Retra Pro, Aquatica housing by Magali Marquez
Seahorse
NikonD850, Retra Pro, Aquatica housing
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2 Votes
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date posted posted: (Last month)
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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follow by Marc Van Den Broeck
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shortlistedShortlisted!
2 Votes
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date posted posted: (Last month)
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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This is a photo of an incredibly rare white humpback whal... by Adam Mcknight
This is a photo of an incredibly rare white humpback whale calf in Vava'u, Tonga 2024.
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2 Votes
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date posted posted: (Last month)
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific Tonga
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Caribbean reef shark, gardens of the queen, Cuba. by Noel Lopez
Caribbean reef shark, gardens of the queen, Cuba.
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3 Votes
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date posted posted: (Last month)
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cuba
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Mountain lake by Michael Baukloh
Mountain lake
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4 Votes
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date posted posted: (last week)
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Switzerland
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Um El Faroud by Pieter Firlefyn
Um El Faroud
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2 Votes
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date posted posted: (last week)
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Malta
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