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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

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Crinoid & sun by Marco Gargiulo
Crinoid & sun
40 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 20, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Reef life by Nonna Pokras
Reef life
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 20, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Beautiful orange sponges off the wall at Eagle ray Pass! by Jim Catlin
Beautiful orange sponges off the wall at Eagle ray Pass!
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 19, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Octopus movements by Alejandro Topete
Octopus movements
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 19, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Prisoner In the net by Marco Gargiulo
Prisoner In the net
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59 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 19, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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leaf fish by Marc Van Den Broeck
leaf fish
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 19, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Mullus barbatus, night dive by Marco Gargiulo
Mullus barbatus, night dive
38 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 19, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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corals suit her...:), Canon 40D, Sigma 10mm/2,8 Fish Eye,... by Ivan Vychodil
corals suit her...:), Canon 40D, Sigma 10mm/2,8 Fish Eye, 1/125s at f/8, Ikelite housing with 2 strobes - DS160,DS200
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Friends by Marteyne Van Well
Friends
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Manatee by Abimael Márquez
Manatee
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Stop iIllegal fishing in the Protected Marine Reserve Pun... by Marco Gargiulo
Stop iIllegal fishing in the Protected Marine Reserve Punta Campanella! night dive
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52 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Into the darkness of the cave, Oligopus ater, female by Marco Gargiulo
Into the darkness of the cave, Oligopus ater, female
46 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Close encounter with the Manatee by Abimael Márquez
Close encounter with the Manatee
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 16, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Whip by Ari Nieminen
Whip
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 16, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Travelling with company by Marteyne Van Well
Travelling with company
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 15, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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[:b:]Walking on...[:/b:] by Francesco Pacienza
Walking on...
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 15, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Kiss Mouthes ;-) - Sweetlips frontal by Andre Philip
Kiss Mouthes ;-) - Sweetlips frontal
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2014

Final RoundThrough to 2014 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Very well taken.
51 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 15, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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my friends,Canon EOS 40D,Sigma 10mm Fish Eye, 1/125s at f... by Ivan Vychodil
my friends,Canon EOS 40D,Sigma 10mm Fish Eye, 1/125s at f/13, Ikelite housing with 2 strobes DS200+DS160
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 14, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Oligopus ater, female by Marco Gargiulo
Oligopus ater, female
45 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 14, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Jellyfish over the boat by Marco Gargiulo
Jellyfish over the boat
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52 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 14, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Glossodoris valenciennesi (Calella de Palafrugell) by Mathieu Foulquié
Glossodoris valenciennesi (Calella de Palafrugell)
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 14, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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...observation, Canon EOS 40D, EFS 10-22/f3,5-4,5 1/125s ... by Ivan Vychodil
...observation, Canon EOS 40D, EFS 10-22/f3,5-4,5 1/125s at f/18, Ikelite housing with 2 strobes DS200 and DS160
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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In the dunes by Salvatore Ianniello
In the dunes
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32 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Juvenile Queen Angel in Cozumel, Mexico Canon 5D3 w/ 8-1... by Ken Kiefer
Juvenile Queen Angel in Cozumel, Mexico
Canon 5D3 w/ 8-15mm fisheye
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Snoot shot by Raj Prasad
Snoot shot
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Backlighting a Lionfish. by Steven Miller
Backlighting a Lionfish.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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The perfect reef to me. Teeming with life and color in th... by Steven Miller
The perfect reef to me. Teeming with life and color in the shallows.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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