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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
Musa cancun
The 10-17mm at work
Aren't my teeth beautifull ?? :-)
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you might see a fish - I see a diagonal
Red sea fan with my dive buddy.
Canon Ixus 100, fisheye lens, single inon D2000 strobe.

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You can't beat a big splash of red
Musa

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photographing art underwater could potentially be a copyright issue. I'd call this 'fair use'
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Giant purple-striped jellyfish in the open ocean, off the coast of southern california. We are at 30m depth, with 300 meters of water underneath us. This jellyfish had it's own ecosystem of fish along with it.
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amazing creature
clowning around
Pelagia noctiluna
sunset at reef
common stingray relaxing in the sand at nassau
North Cyprus
incontro con le meduse
It's raining fish but which one for lunch ? Nikon D2x 35mm lens manual exposure, TAR Park Kota Kinabalu Sabah Borneo
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Experimented with light. Tried to get a sunburst withour burning out. Olympus E330, 8mm fisheye, 2 Ikelite DS125 strobes. F22, 1/160. Strobes aimed at coral.
Silky shark under the Royal Evolution, Sudan
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Amphoras & Divers
yellow tail snapper licking my dome port =)
Buddy admiring Yellow Feather Star. Canon Ixus 85is Inon Wide Angle lens.
A friendly Humphead Wrasse in Palau
Atlantic spadefish in puerto morelos Mexico
Loggerhead in John Pennecamp Park
I Colori della Medusa Cassiopea
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cassiopea jellyfish with trachurus
Nikin D70 with Ambient Light, F/4.5 1/350 Shutter
Cancun mangrove with sponges and algee
Red coral (corallium rubrum), Calanques de Cassis.
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