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Flabellina affinis, August 2025
(SonyA6300, 1/125, f9, iso 125)
By Raphael Steinfeld
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Man erzählte sich, dass der Leuchtturm einst von einem Fischer gebaut wurde, der seine Tochter vor einem Sturm verlor. Aus Trauer, aber auch aus Hoffnung, entzündete er jede Nacht das Licht, damit kein anderes Schiff den Weg verlieren möge. Mit der Z
By Martin Schrack
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Man erzählte sich, dass der Leuchtturm einst von einem Fischer gebaut wurde, der seine Tochter vor einem Sturm verlor. Aus Trauer, aber auch aus Hoffnung, entzündete er jede Nacht das Licht, damit kein anderes Schiff den Weg verlieren möge.
By Martin Schrack
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Parablennius rouxi_August 2025
(Canon RF100,1/200,f9,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Yesterday
0 votes

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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
Smiling Croc !!
This frog fish was shot off malapacua in the philippines.
Eye to eye
Leaf Scorpion fish.Nikon F100,60mm,f27,1/125,RVP 100.
Taken at Police Pier in Lembeh Strait. The Guides were telling us how some other guides will move these shrimp when they find them to keep them hidden from the other dive companies so their divers/photographers have them to themselves. Not good!
Sabella spallanzanii. Most pictures are taken from the front, I thought these image from the side has a weird and colourfull effect.
Bluebelly Blenny
Small window in the blue.
Fancy Eyebrow smile Large moray being attended by a cleaner. G9/DS160s.
Tiny Painted Frogfish (Antennarius pictus) about the size of a fingernail...¸> <((((º> ....Canon G9 & stacked Inon UCL-165 close up lenses
Well hidden pigmy
shrimp on the Inside Reef at Lauderdale by the Sea
Nikon D80, Gangaro-Biograd-Croatia
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editor's comments

Editor's Comment
a traditional shot, very clean
swan river prawn(shrimp)
Mimic octopus taken in Nuweiba.
FLAMINGO TONGUE ,introspecting
banded cleaner shrimp just hanging out
Flamingo Tongue taken in La Ramona area of Dominican Republic
This one is very slippery...
taken in Anilao with Canon 400D/Hugyfot housing
Hairy squat lobster (Lauriea siagiani) - Tulamben, Bali (Canon G9, Inon D2000w, 2xUCL165)
"One Armed Bandit" Harlequin Shrimp Full Frame. Nikon D200 60mm + 2 diopter. ISO 100 f/18 1/125
peak a boo
An abandoned fishing cage (surface line most probably cut by divers) becomes a home for fish. The pipe visible is one of the bottom supports of the cage. One of the few examples where humans contributed to the habitat. Oly 5060 + inon closeup lens
HERMIT CRAB. 1 " long
Ghost Gobi Taken on trip between Bali and Komodo
Babusanta, Talikud Island, Davao
Two tiger shrimps.... Anilao. Canon G10 Inon S200 strobe. twin macro
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