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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

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Octopus in the Reef by Alejandro Topete
Octopus in the Reef
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 5, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Costa Rica
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"Turtle highway" by Patrik Engstrom
"Turtle highway"
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 5, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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i am special by Marc Van Den Broeck
i am special
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 4, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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No privacy by Uwe Schmolke
No privacy
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12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Pretty reef, nice sunburst. Enough said! by James Deverich
Pretty reef, nice sunburst. Enough said!
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Jellyfish by Marco Gargiulo
Jellyfish
37 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Black Sea Bulgaria
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egg crab lembeh by Marc Van Den Broeck
egg crab lembeh
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Piggy back by Dustin Groff
Piggy back
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 1, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: East China Sea Japan
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The dance of the sea star by Philippe Brunner
The dance of the sea star
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 31, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Just take off - the Green Turtle finished the photoshooting by Andre Philip
Just take off - the Green Turtle finished the photoshooting
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 30, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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These large Black Grouper hang around with the many shark... by Steven Anderson
These large Black Grouper hang around with the many sharks at Tiger Beach - Bahamas
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 30, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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glass house by Marc Van Den Broeck
glass house
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 30, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Warty Seastar Puget Sound, WA, U.S.A. by Tom Radio
Warty Seastar
Puget Sound, WA, U.S.A.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 30, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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perfect posing... by Claudia Weber-Gebert
perfect posing...
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 29, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Hawaiian eel, Honolua Bay, Maui. by Alison Ranheim
Hawaiian eel, Honolua Bay, Maui.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 29, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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[:b:]Felimare picta[:/b:] by Francesco Pacienza
Felimare picta
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 28, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Electric soft coral by Steven Miller
Electric soft coral
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Quite the yawn from this Black Grouper at Blue Pride Reef... by Steven Anderson
Quite the yawn from this Black Grouper at Blue Pride Reef - Bahamas
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Precise strobe positioning is the key to this excellent photo, showing us the huge mouth of this Grouper in all its glory.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 26, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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Taken while I was wreck diving in the Philippines. The se... by Alex Suh
Taken while I was wreck diving in the Philippines. The sea turtle came flying past me and I only had time to get one shot off and fortunately timing and positioning was right where its fins were completely spread out as if coming in for a landing.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 24, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Playing with Tokina 10-17 by Francesco Pacienza
Playing with Tokina 10-17
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 24, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Red by Walter Bassi
Red
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 24, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Red One. by Sergey Lisitsyn
Red One.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 22, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Whaleshark with snorkels, Isla Contoy Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Whaleshark with snorkels, Isla Contoy Mexico
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 22, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Great Nurse Shark Close UP by Alejandro Topete
Great Nurse Shark Close UP
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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French Angelfish at Salt Pier in Bonaire by Marteyne Van Well
French Angelfish at Salt Pier in Bonaire
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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A Whitetip reefshark under some boulders. by Tomas Woren
A Whitetip reefshark under some boulders.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Seascape at Six Senses Laamu, Laamu Atoll by Marteyne Van Well
Seascape at Six Senses Laamu, Laamu Atoll
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 16, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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