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Rico Besserdich

I am from Turkey
Member since: Saturday, June 05, 2010
UW photographer & journalist, cat owner, beer drinker, uw photography teacher, human beeing. "Try not. Do or do it not. There is no try".

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My Portfolio

While tried capture shot these juvenile squids near diving platform curious guest watching me wonders what heck am doing there lights top are reflections my strobe water surface. ;-) ;) surface
Dakota C47 C-47 47
Pool Shooting
Golden Girl 15 cm small shrimp. 60mm lens 10 diopter attached. shrimp attached
Diving place named Canyon Turkey. love blue water there Turkey :-) :)
Patrol Boat 119 took this shot 13 minutes after new shipwreck touched oceans ground. Lots dirt dust clouds....the ships stern was totally covered sand cloud time. Ambient light converted BW. ground cloudsthe clouds time B/W. B/W W.

My Contest Stats

I have 534 entries in the photo contest
Latest Entries...
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entered Sunday, January 27, 2013		click to go to the contest
entered Saturday, December 22, 2012		click to go to the contest
entered Thursday, December 20, 2012


CategoryNumber of EntriesTotal votesAverage votes
Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)626644
Freshwater1142038
Humorous513126
Macro - Close-Up87205923
Macro - not swimming84194723
Macro - Nudibranchia717224
Macro - Super macro37100627
Macro - swimming69194028
Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)1447934
Sharks24120
Topside (above water but marine related)2986329
Wide Angle - Close Focus2266330
Wide Angle - Divers3895625
Wide Angle - Marine Life51145128
Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)3276023
Wide Angle - Wrecks40148937
totals 5341464327
Seas I have divedNumber of EntriesTotal votesAverage votes
unspecified12929
Aegean Sea1549533
Indian Ocean34715
Mediterranean Sea3971112328
Red Sea118294924
totals 5341464327
Countries I have visitedNumber of EntriesTotal votesAverage votes
Egypt118294924
Maldives34715
Turkey4131164728
totals 5341464327

My Forum Posts

I have 1406 forum posts

Recent Forum posts...
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Posted: Monday, October 29, 2012
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Posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2012
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Posted: Friday, July 06, 2012
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