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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
Great White Shark, Guadalupe Island by Benny Brimer
Great White Shark, Guadalupe Island
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date posted posted: Monday, March 4, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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dancing... by Aris Georgiadis
dancing...
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date posted posted: Monday, March 4, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Greece
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Diver over a beautiful field of staghorn coral by Joerg Blessing
Diver over a beautiful field of staghorn coral
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date posted posted: Monday, March 4, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Hanging out with Mr. Green (turtle).. by Joerg Blessing
Hanging out with Mr. Green (turtle)..
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 2, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Embryo of a Swell-shark inside Mermaid-Purse case Monter... by Benny Brimer
Embryo of a Swell-shark inside Mermaid-Purse case
Monterey California
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date posted posted: Friday, February 22, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Sperm whale showing me the sockets in the upper jaw into ... by Arun Madisetti
Sperm whale showing me the sockets in the upper jaw into which its teeth fit. (taken under permit)
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32 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 22, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Traffic Buestripe Fish, Raja Ampat by Wawan Mangile
Traffic Buestripe Fish, Raja Ampat
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date posted posted: Monday, February 18, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indonesia
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Froggy! by Joerg Blessing
Froggy!
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 17, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Gorgonian Coral - Acanthogorgia with glassfishs by Hansruedi Wuersten
Gorgonian Coral - Acanthogorgia with glassfishs
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 16, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Schooling Bluestripe Snapper by Wawan Mangile
Schooling Bluestripe Snapper
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date posted posted: Friday, February 15, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indonesia
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100% live hardcore cover on this divesite in Raja Ampat. ... by Joerg Blessing
100% live hardcore cover on this divesite in Raja Ampat. With coral bleaching events getting more frequent,we shouldn't take this for granted.
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 14, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Sea Fan Maze by Peet J Van Eeden
Sea Fan Maze
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date posted posted: Monday, February 11, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Octopus vulgaris Oops!Leave my camera by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Octopus vulgaris
Oops!Leave my camera
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 10, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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The Passage,where reef meets jungle, awesome light by Joerg Blessing
The Passage,where reef meets jungle, awesome light
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 6, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Seahorse by Marco Gargiulo
Seahorse
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Toyapakeh by Joerg Blessing
Toyapakeh
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 3, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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The beauty of the waters of Walea. Indonesia Photo taken... by Marchione Giacomo
The beauty of the waters of Walea. Indonesia
Photo taken in 2002 on film Velvia 50.
The model is Angela my wife
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 2, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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When your view is fogged by the red of the anthias could ... by Svetoslav Dimitrov
When your view is fogged by the red of the anthias could you see the divers?
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date posted posted: Friday, February 1, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Healthy reef scenery @Pemuteran, Bali. by Joerg Blessing
Healthy reef scenery @Pemuteran, Bali.
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 31, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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THe gorgonian coral and the diver at Menjangan Island Pem... by Svetoslav Dimitrov
THe gorgonian coral and the diver at Menjangan Island Pemuteran Bali
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 30, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Four colors of Sea feather. Saga Magic ball with Olympu... by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Four colors of Sea feather.
Saga Magic ball with Olympus TG-5.
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9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 27, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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colours by Svetoslav Dimitrov
colours
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date posted posted: Friday, January 25, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Nice reflection moment in the cold lake of Samarangersee by Eduard Bello
Nice reflection moment in the cold lake of Samarangersee
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 24, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Austria
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Colony of Joung Sea Lions, Bahia Magdalena México by Alejandro Topete
Colony of Joung Sea Lions, Bahia Magdalena México
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36 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 22, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Hawksbill by Pieter Firlefyn
Hawksbill
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 22, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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How does my hair look? by Stephanie Doniger
How does my hair look?
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 21, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Squat Shrimp (Anemone Shrimp) - Thor amboinensis on Tube... by Hansruedi Wuersten
Squat Shrimp (Anemone Shrimp) - Thor amboinensis on Tube Anemone
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 19, 2019
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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