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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
A Sea Plenty of Life by Victor Tabernero
A Sea Plenty of Life
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shark soup
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date posted posted: Monday, December 22, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Guitar shark (depth 38m) by Girts Kravalis
Guitar shark (depth 38m)
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date posted posted: Monday, December 22, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Soft Coral in Blue Corner Ninon D70S - 10,5mm - DS125 by Alberto D'este
Soft Coral in Blue Corner
Ninon D70S - 10,5mm - DS125
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date posted posted: Monday, December 22, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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Mr T, look's like you've been framed! Capernwray. D200, 1... by Derek Haslam
Mr T, look's like you've been framed! Capernwray. D200, 10.5mm.
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 21, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: United Kingdom
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Squid at night , black and white with Canon S70 by Beate Krebs
Squid at night , black and white with Canon S70
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date posted posted: Friday, December 19, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Looking up again Fuji s5pro/10.5mm by Yves Antoniazzo
Looking up again Fuji s5pro/10.5mm
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date posted posted: Friday, December 19, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Uh oh! Here comes another pesky photographer. Cocos (Ke... by Ross Gudgeon
Uh oh! Here comes another pesky photographer. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. Canon 20D & Tokina 12-24
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date posted posted: Friday, December 19, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Anemone on a wall by Erika Antoniazzo
Anemone on a wall
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 18, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Hair. by Erika Antoniazzo
Hair.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Hard Coral in Sha'ab Rumi - Nikon D70S - 16mm - DS160 by Alberto D'este
Hard Coral in Sha'ab Rumi - Nikon D70S - 16mm - DS160
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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Grey seal. Farne islands. D200, 10.5mm. by Derek Haslam
Grey seal. Farne islands. D200, 10.5mm.
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date posted posted: Monday, December 15, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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hidden octopus that I found while snorkeling only about 1... by Joe Platko
hidden octopus that I found while snorkeling only about 10 ft from the beach at night while on vacation in Curacao. This was actually my first time ever seeing one of these, so i was pretty excited
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 14, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Sponge and diver. by Erika Antoniazzo
Sponge and diver.
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 14, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Two Worlds. Under the jetty, Kapalai, Sabah, Malaysia by Fatt Chuen Foo
Two Worlds. Under the jetty, Kapalai, Sabah, Malaysia
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Magic Creatures by Victor Tabernero
Magic Creatures
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Eel Study. Two morays pose for my buddy at the Poor Knigh... by Richard Harris
Eel Study. Two morays pose for my buddy at the Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand.
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific New Zealand
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Red Scorpionfish on the wreck of the Vassilios 48m. Komiz... by Marko Perisic
Red Scorpionfish on the wreck of the Vassilios 48m. Komiza Vis.
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Fishs by Vito Lorusso
Fishs
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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I had to block off this attack with my dome port, but luc... by Jeannette Howard
I had to block off this attack with my dome port, but luckily at least got the close up shot. Taken in La Paz with Nikon D70
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Friendly and curious Cuttlefish....¸><((((º>....Canon G9 by Brian Mayes
Friendly and curious Cuttlefish....¸> <((((º> ....Canon G9
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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come closer by Svetoslav Dimitrov
come closer
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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This Hawksbill Turtle swam past just as I had taken a mac... by Brian Mayes
This Hawksbill Turtle swam past just as I had taken a macro reef shot at F8, so the quick snap here looks like it was on a night dive, but it wasn't....¸> <((((º> .....Canon G9
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Purple Tube Sponge with Crinoids are being checked out by... by Barbara Schilling
Purple Tube Sponge with Crinoids are being checked out by a diver on this lovely reef in Grand Anse d'Arlet
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Martinique
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Mark with sturgeon. Capernwray. D200, 10.5mm. by Derek Haslam
Mark with sturgeon. Capernwray. D200, 10.5mm.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: United Kingdom
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This was as close as I wanted her to get, not to sure the... by Allen Walker
This was as close as I wanted her to get, not to sure the Raggie was thinking the same.....
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Shark! by Kevin Collins
Shark!
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Great Australian Bight Australia
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Surprisingly beautiful Sponges at this dive site in Marti... by Barbara Schilling
Surprisingly beautiful Sponges at this dive site in Martinique
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Martinique
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