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Flabellina affinis_August 2024
 CanonEF100 1/200 f18 iso100
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Calf and escort. Taken under permit
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 CanonEF100 1/200 f16 iso200
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Underwater Photo Location: Yap Caverns

Underwater Photo Location: Yap Caverns

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Beautiful dive site with lots of colorful corals at southern Yap
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by Dieter Kudler
Mike posing for the camera

by Steven Miller
Canyon of death. (trying to set a mood there :-)

by Steven Miller
Up for Air

by Steven Miller
Octoporn. I would have preferred a different category for this image, but these mating Octopus blend into the reef and rock so well that the image is too busy. I used brushes to try and obliterate the rocks and release the Octopus from them..

by Steven Miller
Close focus wide angle

by Steven Miller
Purple Mountain Majesty

by Steven Miller
Big round World. 1/13th second shutter spin. F-22 at 8mm with TTL lighting.

by Steven Miller
Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame. (cutting it close on the 50% part, but its macro)

by Steven Miller
Looks good in here.. cleaners.

by Steven Miller
Clownfish eggs, most have already hatched. Microscope mode on the TG-5

by Pierre Mineau
Spinner dolphins riding the bow wave of our dive boat.

by Pierre Mineau
This intimate portrait of a Vlaming's unicorn fish and cleaning wrasse just appealed to my love of design and colour.

by Steven Miller
Focus Stacking. 5 images shot with different focus distance blended into a single image. The originals have about 1 row of eggs in focus at this magnification (microscope mode on TG-5)

by Pierre Mineau
Cleaning time

by Pierre Mineau
Minuscule coral hermit crab removing plankton from its feathery antenna it swings around to catch supper ( I think!)

by Steven Miller
Spotted

by Pierre Mineau
School is in.

by Pierre Mineau
Vlaming's unicorn fish at cleaning station

by Ann Donahue
A diver just off the Yap divers boat on top of a reef in the crystal clear waters of Micronesia.
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