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Underwater Photo Contest | Wide Angle - Close Focus

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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

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This image of a baby Hawksbill Turtle was a hard one to g... by Steven Anderson
This image of a baby Hawksbill Turtle was a hard one to get as he flapped his flippers with excitement in anticipation of being released into the wild as we crossed the Gulf Stream into the Bahamas.
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date posted posted: Monday, January 17, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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.... by Federico Senesi
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date posted posted: Monday, January 17, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"the last decompression beer" by Rico Besserdich
"the last decompression beer"
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 16, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Great barracuda, Snells window, the Liberty wreck and a d... by Christian Nielsen
Great barracuda, Snells window, the Liberty wreck and a diver. Another great day of diving in Tulamben. Olympus E330, 8mm fisheye, 2 Ikelite DS125 strobes.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 15, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Pelagic tunicate colony... never expected to see this in ... by Jp Zegarra
Pelagic tunicate colony... never expected to see this in Cocos... first time I see this rare animal... did not see the hammerhead on top until after seeing it on the computer !!!
Nikon D300 Tokina 10-17 mm
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date posted posted: Friday, January 14, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Cocos Islands
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The Circle of Light by Nathan Cook
The Circle of Light
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 11, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Friendly cuttlefish and diver. Nusa Penida Island. Olympu... by Christian Nielsen
Friendly cuttlefish and diver. Nusa Penida Island. Olympus E330, 8mm fisheye, 2 Ikelite DS125 strobes.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 11, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Green Sea Turtle in the Maldives by Michael Johnson
Green Sea Turtle in the Maldives
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date posted posted: Monday, January 10, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Maldives
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Big fin reef squid by Charles Wright
Big fin reef squid
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 9, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Clown fishes, anemone and divers at Fury Shoals; Nikon D8... by Blaza Jovanovic
Clown fishes, anemone and divers at Fury Shoals; Nikon D80, Tokina 10-17, two DS 125
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 9, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Sogod bay , Southern Leyte tokina 10-17 by Harald Fauske
Sogod bay , Southern Leyte
tokina 10-17
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 9, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Tiger Grouper hanging out on a cleaning station in Grand ... by Michael Schlenk
Tiger Grouper hanging out on a cleaning station in Grand Cayman.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 8, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Cayman islands
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Lion Fish Invasion at Puerto Rico waters by Frankie Rivera
Lion Fish Invasion at Puerto Rico waters
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 6, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Hi there! by Burak Dedeler
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28 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 5, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Hanging out on the reef. Craters edge, where Atlantic m... by Arun Madisetti
Hanging out on the reef.
Craters edge, where Atlantic meets Caribbean.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 4, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Plerogyra sinuosa_Raja Ampat by Mathieu Foulquié
Plerogyra sinuosa_Raja Ampat
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 4, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Ceram Sea Indonesia
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Heliotropism (Raja Ampat) by Mathieu Foulquié
Heliotropism (Raja Ampat)
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2011

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48 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 4, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Ceram Sea Indonesia
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Scorpionfish studying som strange fishes :) by Harald Fauske
Scorpionfish studying som strange fishes smile
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 4, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Magnificent anemone and Red Sea anemonefish. by Dray Van Beeck
Magnificent anemone and Red Sea anemonefish.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 2, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Frog Fish, Night Dive by Gerhard Siemons
Frog Fish, Night Dive
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 1, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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big eye by Ahmet Caglar
big eye
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date posted posted: Friday, December 31, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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There were three Cuddle fish and this one was very curiou... by Scott Sternlieb
There were three Cuddle fish and this one was very curious. Stoped and posed for me and I shot the shot.
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date posted posted: Friday, December 31, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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found in Sipalay; D300 by Thomas Lueken
found in Sipalay; D300
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date posted posted: Friday, December 31, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Shark Point, two Sea-Horses by Gerhard Siemons
Shark Point, two Sea-Horses
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date posted posted: Friday, December 31, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Hawksbill turtle by Alex Zeni
Hawksbill turtle
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 30, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Guadeloupe
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clowns of Raja Ampat by Mathieu Foulquié
clowns of Raja Ampat
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 30, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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8 Common spiny lobsters (Palinurus elephas), on 1 square ... by Mathieu Foulquié
8 Common spiny lobsters (Palinurus elephas), on 1 square meter.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 30, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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