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Blackwater Dive. Whalefish
By Lindsey Curtis
posted (4 days ago)
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Whalefish. Blackwater Dive
By Lindsey Curtis
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Hypselodoris infucata_March 2025
(CanonRF100,1/200,f18,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
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Whalefish
By Lindsey Curtis
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Whalefish. Blackwater Dive.
By Lindsey Curtis
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Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame
Portrait of a Gold-spec Jawfish. Taken with D200 and 105mm lens.
found in Lembeh; d200
"Eyes" buffalo sculpin, Enophrys bison. Quadra Island, BC. Canon G10 & Inon D2000.
Taken Pango Cove Vila Vanuatu. The Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus gigantteus) comes in an assortment of colors - yellows, reds, blues, oranges and most colors in between.
Subject : Pregnant Pygmy
Location : Lembeh - Sulawesi, Indonesia
Story behind the pic : It's my 1st time to see this cute creature. when we found it, i'm so happy ! i found 1 pygmy and it's pregnant ! this is one of my fave creature under water.
Bigeye
Nudi, indian ocean, Khor Fhakkan.
Grouper getting detailed. Little Cayman
105mm Nikon D300
Olympus m1030 SW
"Two Fingered Salute"
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Editor's Comment
could afford a squarer crop but a nice study nonetheless
Scorpionfish portrait, taken at night in the Red Sea
Portrait of whitespotted moray eel (Gymnotorax meleagris). . Nikon 8o1s+60 macro - Ikelite Housing&strobe
Sole fish eyes
In the Kavieng harbour at the evening we saw a lot of mandarin fish!
Eye of a wrasse - Sesimbra, Portugal. Nikkor 105mm.
Eye of an eagle ray, Gruta do Ilhéu de Cima, Porto Santo, Portugal. Nikon D90, Hugyfot housing, Nikkor 105mm.
Portrait of Clown Frogfish. Taken with D200 and 60mm lens.
Trumpet Fish
Tiger tune-up - Pederson shrimp cleaning a tiger grouper's gills - Cayman Brac
Portrait of Red Bigeyes (Priacanthus armur) in Sud Egyptian Red Sea.
Sand diver or Lizardfish found in Lembeh
The detail of this Bearded Fireworm is so interesting, yet can sting and leave a bit of pain. This image was taken during a dive on Columbia Deep. This great dive can be done when diving off Cozumel.
Close Turtle Eye taken at the Rowley Shoals. Hey Blue Eyes! Olympus C5060
Eel at the Rowley Shoals. Olympus C5060
found in Lembeh; d200
Frogfish in Dauin. This one has changed colors over the last month. First found it on some blue sponges where he was light pink. Now he's turning blueish slowly. 60mm, single strobe.
Baby Octopus
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