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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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Most shallow hard corals have unfortunately suffered blea... by Joerg Blessing
Most shallow hard corals have unfortunately suffered bleaching in Maldives. But once you descend a few meters the soft corals are super nice and coral cover gets much better.
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date posted posted: Friday, April 12, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Galápagos Penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) - Isla Isabela by Viktor Vrbovský
Galápagos Penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) - Isla Isabela
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 11, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Flying sea turtle by Julian Hsu
Flying sea turtle
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 11, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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Big Turtle with Divers, Half Moon Caye Belize by Alejandro Topete
Big Turtle with Divers, Half Moon Caye Belize
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date posted posted: Monday, April 8, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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As usually, this curious bat fish come to see what we do.... by Svetoslav Dimitrov
As usually, this curious bat fish come to see what we do. We just waited to see the hammerhead shark, whick finally come almost at the end of the dive.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 8, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Golden-lined spinefoot, The golden-lined spinefoot is a s... by Suzan Meldonian
Golden-lined spinefoot, The golden-lined spinefoot is a species of rabbitfish. Like all rabbitfishes, it has venomous spines on the dorsal,
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date posted posted: Friday, April 5, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Ceram Sea Indonesia
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Cozumel Splendid Toad Fish by John Stofko
Cozumel Splendid Toad Fish
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 4, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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kablumbaga by Ilker Acar
kablumbaga
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Curious Brown Pelican (Isla Daphne Mayor, Galápagos) by Viktor Vrbovský
Curious Brown Pelican (Isla Daphne Mayor, Galápagos)
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date posted posted: Friday, March 29, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Soft coral and black coral bush by Joerg Blessing
Soft coral and black coral bush
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 26, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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yellowlips by Marc Van Den Broeck
yellowlips
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 26, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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White Tip Sharks, Roca Partida México by Alejandro Topete
White Tip Sharks, Roca Partida México
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 21, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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White tip shark under a table coral by Athanassios Lazarides
White tip shark under a table coral
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 21, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Naughty turtle by Julian Hsu
Naughty turtle
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 21, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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Under the Jetty by Joerg Blessing
Under the Jetty
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 17, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Curious... by Athanassios Lazarides
Curious...
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Cyprus
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Green sea turtle by Julian Hsu
Green sea turtle
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date posted posted: Monday, March 11, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Taiwan
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into my ball by Gaetano Gargiulo
into my ball
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date posted posted: Monday, March 11, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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Under the pier by Leena Roy
Under the pier
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date posted posted: Monday, March 11, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Java Sea Indonesia
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Blue is Blue, Cabo San Lucas México by Alejandro Topete
Blue is Blue, Cabo San Lucas México
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date posted posted: Friday, March 8, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Tails of Sharks, Roca Partida México by Alejandro Topete
Tails of Sharks, Roca Partida México
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date posted posted: Friday, March 8, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Love yourself. Mototi octopus loves its own image on the... by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Love yourself.
Mototi octopus loves its own image on the mirror.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Grand mototi assembly by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Grand mototi assembly
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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The puppet show. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
The puppet show.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Perfect by Doris Vierkötter
Perfect
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (South America coastal) South Africa
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Huge Bulgyhead Wrasse was almost hit my camera. I took th... by Yosuke Tsuchida
Huge Bulgyhead Wrasse was almost hit my camera. I took this image with my TG3 with attached wide lens and S2000 strobe.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sea of Japan Japan
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Green turtle by Eduard Bello
Green turtle
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date posted posted: Monday, March 4, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Netherlands Antilles
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