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Lion Fish under jetty in Nuweiba. Rried to capture the light reflecting through the jetty onto the subjects face
By Niall Deiraniya
posted Thursday, June 3, 2010
26 votes

The Kissing Mandarin
By Niall Deiraniya
posted Thursday, March 20, 2014
25 votes

Close up macro shot of a Blue and Red Xmas tree worm taken in Nuweiba. Wanted to show the structure and trunk of the worm
By Niall Deiraniya
posted Friday, June 4, 2010
20 votes

Mantis shrimp close up
By Niall Deiraniya
posted Monday, October 7, 2013
19 votes

A large spray of Striped catfish swimming and feeding over the sand in a TREE formation
By Niall Deiraniya
posted Tuesday, March 18, 2014
19 votes

Very shy sea horse posing for the lens but would not make eye contact.
By Niall Deiraniya
posted Wednesday, November 7, 2012
18 votes

Feather Star Close up
By Niall Deiraniya
posted Sunday, June 6, 2010
17 votes

Taken In loch Creran Oban Scotland. Small Free swimming Nudibranch.
By Niall Deiraniya
posted Monday, March 3, 2014
17 votes

Red Sea coral Shrimp very very close with the focus on the eyes
By Niall Deiraniya
posted Monday, March 17, 2014
17 votes

Lionfish displaying spines checking out his reflection in my dome port, with a sunburst in the back ground
By Niall Deiraniya
posted Tuesday, September 18, 2012
16 votes
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30 Entries Found: Page 1  of  2
I love jelly. by Niall Deiraniya
I love jelly.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 7, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Reflection of a jelly fish against the surface used high ... by Niall Deiraniya
Reflection of a jelly fish against the surface used high shutterspeed and strobes full power
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 1, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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Close up Headshot of a very shy Sea horse with head bowin... by Niall Deiraniya
Close up Headshot of a very shy Sea horse with head bowing down
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Small fish with another fish in its mouth having just eat... by Niall Deiraniya
Small fish with another fish in its mouth having just eaten whole
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 15, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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Taken using fish eye lens , full power strobes pointing u... by Niall Deiraniya
Taken using fish eye lens , full power strobes pointing upwards to surface , shutter speed 1/2000th
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9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 27, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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Large Grey reef shark taken close up with a small anthia ... by Niall Deiraniya
Large Grey reef shark taken close up with a small anthia unaware of its presence
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12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 15, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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small blenney head on in a beer bottle by Niall Deiraniya
small blenney head on in a beer bottle
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 11, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Small goby and friend living in a coral encrusted bottle by Niall Deiraniya
Small goby and friend living in a coral encrusted bottle
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 8, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Close up of a Flabellina Nudibranch by Niall Deiraniya
Close up of a Flabellina Nudibranch
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 21, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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The Kissing Mandarin by Niall Deiraniya
The Kissing Mandarin
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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A large spray of Striped catfish swimming and feeding ove... by Niall Deiraniya
A large spray of Striped catfish swimming and feeding over the sand in a TREE formation
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 18, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Red Sea coral Shrimp very very close with the focus on th... by Niall Deiraniya
Red Sea coral Shrimp very very close with the focus on the eyes
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Two small anemone fish guarding their closing anenome as ... by Niall Deiraniya
Two small anemone fish guarding their closing anenome as dusk
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 4, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Taken In loch Creran Oban Scotland. Small Free swimming N... by Niall Deiraniya
Taken In loch Creran Oban Scotland. Small Free swimming Nudibranch.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 3, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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Mantis shrimp close up by Niall Deiraniya
Mantis shrimp close up
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Daedalus Reef - Oceanic White tip shark, circling above s... by Niall Deiraniya
Daedalus Reef - Oceanic White tip shark, circling above stopping us launching our SMB
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 17, 2013
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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TYRED OF LION ABOUT by Niall Deiraniya
TYRED OF LION ABOUT
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 22, 2012
date posted category: Humorous
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Wide angle shot of Giannis D Wreck with a model hovering ... by Niall Deiraniya
Wide angle shot of Giannis D Wreck with a model hovering infront of the bow
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 21, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Very close up wide angle shot of a very green faced moray... by Niall Deiraniya
Very close up wide angle shot of a very green faced moray.
wanted to get the shape and definition of the eyes and teeth.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 9, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Very shy sea horse posing for the lens but would not make... by Niall Deiraniya
Very shy sea horse posing for the lens but would not make eye contact.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 7, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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MARINE SAND SCULPTURES !! by Niall Deiraniya
MARINE SAND SCULPTURES !!
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 3, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Lion fish approaching between the legs of a red sponge co... by Niall Deiraniya
Lion fish approaching between the legs of a red sponge covered Jetty
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 1, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Lionfish displaying spines checking out his reflection in... by Niall Deiraniya
Lionfish displaying spines checking out his reflection in my dome port, with a sunburst in the back ground
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 18, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Lionfish chasing a ball of baitfish under a jetty in Nuweiba by Niall Deiraniya
Lionfish chasing a ball of baitfish under a jetty in Nuweiba
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 12, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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ONE SPOT DOMINO PLAYING UP TO THE CAMERA IN MID WATER. by Niall Deiraniya
ONE SPOT DOMINO PLAYING UP TO THE CAMERA IN MID WATER.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Two small morays of different types sharing a ledge bene... by Niall Deiraniya
Two small morays of different types sharing a ledge beneath a rock. The pepper moray was very curious and played to my fisheye lense while the other observed quitely from behind
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 7, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Cornet fish by wreck under sunburst by Niall Deiraniya
Cornet fish by wreck under sunburst
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 6, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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