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Elysia timida nudibranch_July 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus rubrocornutus_March 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f18,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
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divers.
By Robert Polo
posted (4 days ago)
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mj
By Robert Polo
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Couple of Cratena nudibranch_July 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

Not as camouflaged as I would like to be.
By Hunter Johnson
posted Yesterday
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Not as camouflaged as I would like to be.
By Hunter Johnson
posted Yesterday
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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 05:59 CST Today (1 hour ago)
0 votes

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 WWII.
By Christian Llewellyn
posted 06:01 CST Today (within the last hour)
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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

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Scorpena by Gleb Tolstov
Scorpena
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 2, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Tube worm by Gleb Tolstov
Tube worm
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 2, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Raja Ampat windows. Similar shot to the one Burt and Mau... by Ray Tibbles
Raja Ampat windows. Similar shot to the one Burt and Maureen have in their book.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 2, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Maldives anemonefish, Amphiprion nigripes, Maldives, Maya... by Paul Flandinette
Maldives anemonefish, Amphiprion nigripes, Maldives, Maya Thila, Rasdhoo Atoll
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19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 2, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Arabian Sea Maldives
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Remora by Cyril Buchet
Remora
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28 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 1, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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the diagonal by Oxana Kamenskaya
the diagonal
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 1, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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playing in Nemo's garden..... by Claudia Weber-Gebert
playing in Nemo's garden.....
58 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 1, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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After photography vacations today came back and shot this... by Carlos Pérez
After photography vacations today came back and shot this grouper
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 31, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Triger Fish in Red Sea, Sharm il Sheik Egypt by Alejandro Topete
Triger Fish in Red Sea, Sharm il Sheik Egypt
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 30, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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beautiful baby by Sergiy Glushchenko
beautiful baby
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 30, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cuba
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Inspiration! by Tony Cherbas
Inspiration!
2nd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
Final RoundThrough to 2013 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
classic CFWA shot Tony - colour in the foreground and a dive in a sunburst behind
37 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 28, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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sea dragon by Afflitti Gianluca
sea dragon
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 28, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Australia
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Macro WA, 3 snoots by Gleb Tolstov
Macro WA, 3 snoots
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 22, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Dahab installation by Oxana Kamenskaya
Dahab installation
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 18, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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NEMO BALL by Mona Dienhart
NEMO BALL
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: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Cave by Sergiy Glushchenko
Cave
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Cuba
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Nudi Icarus. by Hamid Rad
Nudi Icarus.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Malaysia
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Giant Green Frogfish on the mast of the Stella Maru. The ... by Andrew Green
Giant Green Frogfish on the mast of the Stella Maru. The Stella Maru is a Japanese trawler that was sunk in 1987 by the Mauritius Conservation society to create an artificial reef.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 15, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mauritius
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white tips by Eduardo Nadal
white tips
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 13, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indonesia
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manta by Oscar Miralpeix
manta
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 13, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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The teeth of the grouper by Alberto Gallucci
The teeth of the grouper
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 12, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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Corals and snorkeller, Misool, Indonesia. by Nick Blake
Corals and snorkeller, Misool, Indonesia.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 11, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Colorful rope sponges create an abstract on the side of t... by Lisa Hinderlider
Colorful rope sponges create an abstract on the side of the Hilma Hooker.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 11, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Lighting a ghost by Jimmy Low
Lighting a ghost
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 11, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Final round competition entry by Christian Nielsen
Final round competition entry
shortlistedShortlisted!
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 11, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sea Of Cortés /Gulf of California Mexico
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Green turtle by Jorge Sorial
Green turtle
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 10, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Turtle and Divers! by Oktay Calisir
Turtle and Divers!
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 10, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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