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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
Sipadan
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Caribbean reef.
Watching in awe. Manta and its companions, Cabo Pearce, Socorro Island.
Close up to a Hawksbill in Wit Concrete wreck St Thomas
A dazzling featherstar drifting down to its place of rest managed to catch it with the sun directly behind it
Tanuta
Tombant au Elphinstone
a quite interesting mix of colours in close proximity with each other
Frogfish in laying on Staghorn Coral,Flic en Flac,Mauritius ,Canon G1O
The Crosses of Malpique
My wife and a friendly manta in silhouette. The Boiler, San Benedicto Island.
Image shot on San Benedicto Island, Socorro. Fantastic diving with friendly manta's. This was a shot that I planned from home (getting a bit above). Turned out to be rather difficult (light, visibility, composition). Well here is the result.
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giant clam below the surface
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Lionfish and divers.
These jellyfish are so plentiful its difficult to swim through them.
Fabulous and rather majestic subjects with no brain and no eyes..
Manatee at Crystal River being photographed by fans.
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2012

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a curious lion fish coming straight at me
Fishes... Near Wayag isl.
Wobbegong shark being cleaned.
Natural Glow...
Murène à gueule jaune - Gymnothorax nudivomer -
Muraenides
Sleeping parrot fish
jacks and clown fish
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Didn't seam to be disturbed by me and kept being cleaning by the fish and a shrimp at the right side.
juvi hawksbill... Ikelite Nikon D300 Tokina 10-17 2 DS160
one drop in the ocean and the energy goes on forever...it only changes its form and gets dissipated as heat...on a very small scale...
View under jetty -blakg&white
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