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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By Leslie Howell

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Brown Chromis with Pederson Shrimp by Leslie Howell
Brown Chromis with Pederson Shrimp
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date posted posted: Monday, January 17, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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We were on our way to "Turtle City" in Bonaire when I not... by Leslie Howell
We were on our way to "Turtle City" in Bonaire when I noticed this green sea turtle had a couple of friends catching a ride. I broke away from the group long enough to snap this photo.
Nikon D850, Nikon 16-35mm lens, INON z330 strobes.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 10, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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This juvenile Trunkfish was about the size of a pea. It ... by Leslie Howell
This juvenile Trunkfish was about the size of a pea. It was pretty active, darting in and out of the coral head, but it finally settled down enough for me to get this shot head on. Nikon D850, Nauticam housing, INON z330 strobes.
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 8, 2021
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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We usually see at least one large green moray eel on each... by Leslie Howell
We usually see at least one large green moray eel on each dive. This guy was particularly interested in checking out my camera.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 1, 2020
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Aruba
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Friendly Filefish saying "Cheese!" by Leslie Howell
Friendly Filefish saying "Cheese!"
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 12, 2019
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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A pair of French Angels in Bonaire by Leslie Howell
A pair of French Angels in Bonaire
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 25, 2019
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Nikon D7100 / Nauticam Housing / Nikon 105 mm Lens by Leslie Howell
Nikon D7100 / Nauticam Housing / Nikon 105 mm Lens
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 3, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Octopus at night by Leslie Howell
Octopus at night
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 16, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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My first pygmy seahorse. I would have loved to have him/... by Leslie Howell
My first pygmy seahorse. I would have loved to have him/her looking toward the camera - but I'm just happy he/she is in focus and I didn't cut off any body parts. These critters are much tinier and harder to see than I expected.
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date posted posted: Monday, November 20, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Bobtail Squid by Leslie Howell
Bobtail Squid
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 19, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Hairy squat lobster by Leslie Howell
Hairy squat lobster
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 19, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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"I see you (and you!)" by Leslie Howell
"I see you (and you!)"
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 14, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Anemone shrimp - Nikon D810 by Leslie Howell
Anemone shrimp - Nikon D810
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 14, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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I claim this soft coral in the name of all soft coral crabs by Leslie Howell
I claim this soft coral in the name of all soft coral crabs
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 12, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Nudibranch at Wakatobi by Leslie Howell
Nudibranch at Wakatobi
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date posted posted: Friday, October 6, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Juvenile razorfish by Leslie Howell
Juvenile razorfish
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 5, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Pipefish by Leslie Howell
Pipefish
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 3, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Seeing stars. by Leslie Howell
Seeing stars.
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 27, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Pygmy squid bringing home the bacon. by Leslie Howell
Pygmy squid bringing home the bacon.
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Incredible macro shot capturing just the right moment
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Clown fish and purple anemone by Leslie Howell
Clown fish and purple anemone
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Sailfin Blenny guarding his territory. by Leslie Howell
Sailfin Blenny guarding his territory.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 22, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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I'm innocent!!!!! by Leslie Howell
I'm innocent!!!!!
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date posted posted: Friday, August 18, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Squat shrimp and anemone by Leslie Howell
Squat shrimp and anemone
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 12, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Juvenile Razorfish by Leslie Howell
Juvenile Razorfish
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date posted posted: Friday, August 11, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Fairy Basslet at Sunset House in Grand Cayman by Leslie Howell
Fairy Basslet at Sunset House in Grand Cayman
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date posted posted: Friday, August 11, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Family of clownfish in the Banda Sea. by Leslie Howell
Family of clownfish in the Banda Sea.
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date posted posted: Monday, August 7, 2017
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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A munching chromodoris kuniei by Leslie Howell
A munching chromodoris kuniei
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date posted posted: Monday, August 7, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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