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By Robert Polo
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

Couple of Cratena nudibranch_July 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
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Not as camouflaged as I would like to be.
By Hunter Johnson
posted (4 days ago)
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Not as camouflaged as I would like to be.
By Hunter Johnson
posted (4 days ago)
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Inside the Heian Maru – A WWII Time Capsule Beneath the Waves ⚓📸 Exploring inside the Heian Maru in Chuuk Lagoon feels like stepping into history itself. Once an elegant passenger liner, later converted into a Japanese submarine tender during ...
By Christian Llewellyn
posted (3 days ago)
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Exploring Truk Lagoon feels like stepping into history itself. Emily Flying Boat with its four engines and wings still outstretched, the Emily sits as if waiting for its final mission.
By Christian Llewellyn
posted (3 days ago)
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Diving the USS Kittiwake – A Submerged Treasure in Grand Cayman.
By Christian Llewellyn
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Parablennius rouxi_August 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f9,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
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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
Red Sea , Egypt by Helmy Hashim
Red Sea , Egypt
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 9, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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a rarely very close encounter with a bumphead parrotfish by Andre Philip
a rarely very close encounter with a bumphead parrotfish
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 9, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Colour beyond my wildest dreams in the med by Kevin Hewitt-Devine
Colour beyond my wildest dreams in the med
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 7, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Red Sea reef at dusk. by Paul Colley
Red Sea reef at dusk.
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39 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 7, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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vision from another photographer eyes.. by Ebru Girgin
vision from another photographer eyes..
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Face to Face NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw hous... by Thomas Bannenberg
Face to Face
NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw housing, @30mm
Settings: f18, 1/60, ISO 100
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 5, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Here too- we have Lion fish at the Blue Heron Bridge too.... by Mark Sagovac
Here too- we have Lion fish at the Blue Heron Bridge too.
I poked them with my stick....pretty but not welcome.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 4, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Beloved Red Sea. by Sergey Lisitsyn
Beloved Red Sea.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 1, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Ready for a 'Cleaning', Roatan , Honduras by David Gilchrist
Ready for a 'Cleaning', Roatan , Honduras
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 1, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Anemone fish playing before his house closed for the day by Larry Polster
Anemone fish playing before his house closed for the day
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 31, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Arabian Sea Maldives
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My hero by Claudia Weber-Gebert
My hero
41 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 31, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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The green turtles were all over this wall dive by Larry Polster
The green turtles were all over this wall dive
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 30, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Arabian Sea Maldives
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Scorpaena scrofa by Marco Gargiulo
Scorpaena scrofa
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 30, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Raja by Marco Gargiulo
Raja
34 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 30, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Soft coral on Giannis D by Taner Atilgan
Soft coral on Giannis D
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 30, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Eunicella singularis by Marco Gargiulo
Eunicella singularis
43 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 29, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Anemonia sulcata by Marco Gargiulo
Anemonia sulcata
36 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 29, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Raja by Marco Gargiulo
Raja
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editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Perfect black background which make this ray stand out in just the right angle.
59 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 28, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Raja by Marco Gargiulo
Raja
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43 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 28, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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colors by Marc Van Den Broeck
colors
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 27, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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Frogfish fishing with its lure by Marteyne Van Well
Frogfish fishing with its lure
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 27, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Under the sun by Gleb Tolstov
Under the sun
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2013

Final RoundThrough to 2013 awards final round judging
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 26, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Balistes carolinensis by Alberto Gallucci
Balistes carolinensis
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 25, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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Lionfish flared out as I approached - not sure who was mo... by Trevor Flanagan
Lionfish flared out as I approached - not sure who was more surprised
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 24, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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David + Goliath eye to eye ;-) (cleaner meets bumphead) by Andre Philip
David + Goliath eye to eye ;-)
(cleaner meets bumphead)
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 23, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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symbiose by Marc Van Den Broeck
symbiose
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 23, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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Like a make up... by Nihat Cine
Like a make up...
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 23, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sibuyan Sea Philippines
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