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Basket star on palmate fan
By Peet J Van Eeden
posted (2 days ago)
2 votes

awakening (taken under permit)
By Arun Madisetti
posted (2 days ago)
1 votes

I was totally amazed to come across this deep sea ribbon fish in Monterey! It's called a King-of-the Samon
By Ted Judah
posted Yesterday
1 votes

Basket star on palmate fan
By Peet J Van Eeden
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Basket star on a palmate fan
By Peet J Van Eeden
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Basket star on a palmate fan
By Peet J Van Eeden
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Basket star on a palmate fan
By Peet J Van Eeden
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Basket star on palmate fan
By Peet J Van Eeden
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Reaching out. Basket star on a palmate fan
By Peet J Van Eeden
posted Yesterday
0 votes

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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
Whoze in there by Jim Garber
Whoze in there
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 31, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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Masked bannerfish swimming by. by Jessica Fagan
Masked bannerfish swimming by.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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Reef Squid, Molasses Reef, Key Largo, Florida. by Andrew Jalbert
Reef Squid, Molasses Reef, Key Largo, Florida.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Reef squid, Molasses Reef, Key Largo, Florida. Shot withi... by Andrew Jalbert
Reef squid, Molasses Reef, Key Largo, Florida. Shot withing the Key Largo National Marine Sanctuary with a Canon 7D MK II in an Ikelite Housing. Canon 17-40 lens (zoomed to 40mm) and lit with two Ikelite 125 strobes.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Spider crab under sunlight , babbacombe bay u.k by Mark Hedges
Spider crab under sunlight , babbacombe bay u.k
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 29, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: United Kingdom
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Two birds wathing, San Benedicto Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Two birds wathing, San Benedicto Mexico
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 29, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Manta Ray in Hanifaru Bay, Baa Atoll taken with Olympus T... by Chris Rodrigues
Manta Ray in Hanifaru Bay, Baa Atoll taken with Olympus TG1. The sun appeared through the clouds causing the mantas reflection while this gentle giant glided past me.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 29, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Arabian Sea Maldives
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lemon shark eating by Michael Dornellas
lemon shark eating
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 29, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bahamas
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Friendly Turtle at Punta Venado, Playa del Carmen. by Abimael Márquez
Friendly Turtle at Punta Venado, Playa del Carmen.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 28, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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A couple of Striated surgeonfish dancing together. by Jessica Fagan
A couple of Striated surgeonfish dancing together.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 23, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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'Into The Woods' - A mutton snapper swims through the cor... by Tanya Houppermans
'Into The Woods' - A mutton snapper swims through the coral reefs of Grand Cayman
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 22, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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2 double saddle butterfly fish hanging out by Jessica Fagan
2 double saddle butterfly fish hanging out
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 17, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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Posing green moray by John Stofko
Posing green moray
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 16, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (South America coastal) United States
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A very friendly hogfish hogging the camera. by Stuart Spechler
A very friendly hogfish hogging the camera.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 16, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Yaaawn by Gabriel De Leon Jr
Yaaawn
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 14, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Three-spot wrasse passing by. by Jessica Fagan
Three-spot wrasse passing by.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 14, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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MM by Marko Perisic
MM
shortlistedShortlisted!
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 11, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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'Light Ray' - A southern stingray of Grand Cayman by Tanya Houppermans
'Light Ray' - A southern stingray of Grand Cayman
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 11, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Anemone fish looking out. by Jessica Fagan
Anemone fish looking out.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 9, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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SMILE! A playful parrotfish seem to smile at my dome by Pietro Cremone
SMILE! A playful parrotfish seem to smile at my dome
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Editor's Comment
Wow! Spectacular colors, excellent separation from the background, great angle and capture! Clear winner.
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 8, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Giants Manta Ray, San Benedicto Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Giants Manta Ray, San Benedicto Mexico
47 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 4, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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EYE IN THE SKY - A jellyfish shot in a particular angle r... by Pietro Cremone
EYE IN THE SKY - A jellyfish shot in a particular angle resembles an eye!
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 3, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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a lot going on! by Pepe Suarez
a lot going on!
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 2, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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American salt water crocodile close-up by Daniel Flormann
American salt water crocodile close-up
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 1, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Green turtle comeback by Plamena Mileva
Green turtle comeback
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 1, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Spain
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cleaning by Marc Van Den Broeck
cleaning
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Tanzania
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niceface by Marc Van Den Broeck
niceface
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Tanzania
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