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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
Mars Attacks.
Cuttlefish on a night dive.
Coral growth on a wreck in Truk Lagoon
A close focus wide angle shot of aquatic plant life.
Photographed in the muddy Ross River, Townsville.
Nikon d80, tokina 10-17mm, 2 x ds 51 strobes
Yet another Raggie...sorry but it is Raggie season at Aliwal and they make pretty good photo subjects, especially when you want to get a Wide Angle Close up
Fear Factor - Face to Face with a 2m long Great Barracuda. Taken in Tulamben with Canon G9 & Inon Z240 strobe.
"Honu"
Lionfish and gorgonian fan at Little Brother
Octopus in France (July 08) taken with the Sea & Sea DX-1G
Mass spider crab aggregations. Nikon d80, 60mm, 2 x ds 51 strobes. viz was around 1m.
From Victoria, Australia
Colours of the depth. Saint-Florent bay, Corsica. Canon Ixy 900 in strobe.
Hairy Frogfish, D70, Sigma 14
Masked Puffer (arothron diadematus) South Red Sea.
Rather inquisitive Raggie, taken at Raggies Cave, Aliwal Shoal
Moray Eel & Diver
"Smile Please!"
Black-spotted Porcupinefish, (Diodon hystrix), Hin Muang (Purple Rock), Anderman Sea, Near Phuket, Thailand
He just turned around to face the camera's dome port as I pressed the shutter - how lucky was that?
Common Giant Clam.
common lionfish (pterois miles) taken in Na'ama Bay.
Lionfish, (Pterois volitans). Canon G9 with Inon D-2000 strobe
Junk
while diving in Curacao we came across a bunch of old garbage that was thrown into the ocean. Coral had actually started to grow on the lawn chair.
D300, Sigma 14mm, ISO200, f4.5, 1/500
Yeah I know - I am not the brightest beauty....
Not really difficult to feel the screen when the subject are that big (about 1.5m) D200/10.5mm
Octopussy Time rigth in front of you - as you know, most the time you only get the photo shot when these creatures are hiding in between some corals, rocks, etc.
Sea fan under KBR jetty. D200, 10.5mm.
Soft coral. Canon G9 with Inon D-2000 strobe.
Sponges growing on the Prince Albert wreck. Roatan, Honduras. Canon 20D & Tokina 12-24.
sunburst.. canon G9
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