anfora/ ripresa effettuata nel mare dell'Isola di Ponza

ambiente/visita al fondale delle "5 terre" in Liguria

......Mola mola (ocean sunfish) into the net of "Tonnarella of Camogli" one ancient net system of catching Tuna in Mediterranean sea. After this shot sunfishes was loosen by fisherman.

Seaurchin. Photo taken using a camera obscura technique early 1900. Manipulated in Photoshop.
It is part of a series of photos taken with this technique.
Nikon D60 with Nikkor 18-55 VR in Easydive Leo housing; two strobes.

The Christ of the abyss

Gnathophyllum elegans

Jellfish Rizhostoma pulmo photographed in ambient light. No flash.
Shortlisted!

Hippocampus Guttulatus

Flabellina babai

Ianolus cristatus & Polycera quadrilineata

Hypselodoris villafranca

Posta Fibreno Lake Italy
Winner Monthly HotShots
Through to 2010 awards final round judging

Posta Fibreno Lake, in the center of Italy

A diver explores seabed

fight on the reef

An octopus and the remains of his lunch

A very nice octopus

Giant fan worm (3)

Habitat corralligeno - Mediterraneo

Giant fan worm (2)

"Riflesso di Luna" ripresa attraverso un ramo di gorgonia a pochissima profondità con una Nikonos e il UW 15 mm.

Underwater photographers at work around the CNR spar buoy called "ODAS Italia 1" 70 km far from the Ligurian coast on 1200 meters deep sea bed.
(Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).

Giant fan worm

Mediterranean nudi Flabellina

Nudibranco - Nikonos III UW 28mm. con tubo di prolunga 1:1

.....in the net!
(Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).
Shortlisted!

Paramuricea clavata