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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
Kimbe Bay by Tony Cherbas
Kimbe Bay
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 31, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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Map Pufferfish by Andre Philip
Map Pufferfish
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 31, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Very large green moray just hanging in the cave, new came... by Jerry Stinnett
Very large green moray just hanging in the cave, new camera so not perfect but he is so cool.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 30, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Close focus wide angle cuttlefish by Greg Duncan
Close focus wide angle cuttlefish
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 30, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Hypocampe by Philippe Brunner
Hypocampe
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 29, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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EARLY MORNING by Mona Dienhart
EARLY MORNING
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 29, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Circles by Marco Gargiulo
Circles
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Another one that stands out from this series, great work Marco.
51 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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The most friendly huksbill by Carlos Pérez
The most friendly huksbill
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 27, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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ROOTS by Mona Dienhart
ROOTS
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date posted posted: Monday, January 27, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Chromium Nikon D80 with Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 (A16)... by Margriet Tilstra
Chromium
Nikon D80 with Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 (A16), focal length 50mm, Ikelite housing, D125 + Sea&Sea 50 Strobes.
Settings: Aperture f/4, Shutter Speed 1/60, ISO 100
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 27, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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booming with color by Nadya Kulagina
booming with color
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 26, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Zeus faber by Chicco Maggioni
Zeus faber
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 26, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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LACE I love the changing colours and textures of these e... by Mona Dienhart
LACE
I love the changing colours and textures of these elephant ears
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 26, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Different sweetlips in a cleaning staion by Andre Philip
Different sweetlips in a cleaning staion
39 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 26, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Platax by Philippe Brunner
Platax
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 26, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Cenote "Cueva de los Pecos", Playa Larga. Canon 450, Tok... by Oxana Kamenskaya
Cenote "Cueva de los Pecos", Playa Larga.
Canon 450, Tokina 10-17 fisheye, 2 x strobes Ikelite 160
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 25, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Cuba
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Close focus wide angle enough? Sperm Whale eye. 15mm D90... by Arun Madisetti
Close focus wide angle enough? Sperm Whale eye.
15mm D90, Ike housing.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 23, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Solitary circular batfin Platax teira by Cinzia Bismarck
Solitary circular batfin
Platax teira
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 23, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Bubbles flying to Heaven.. A big turtle that dive with me... by Carlos Pérez
Bubbles flying to Heaven.. A big turtle that dive with me and my buddy in one of our last dive on Roatan Island Honduras
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Lionfish on sponge by Pietro Cremone
Lionfish on sponge
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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The devil fish "smoked" by Philippe Brunner
The devil fish "smoked"
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Jellyfish in Jellyfish Lake by Julio Sanjuan
Jellyfish in Jellyfish Lake
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Palau
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Acanthaster by Philippe Brunner
Acanthaster
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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The Vandenberg, Key West, FL. by Boaz Meiri
The Vandenberg, Key West, FL.
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date posted posted: Monday, January 20, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea United States
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raja, night dive by Marco Gargiulo
raja, night dive
45 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 20, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Seahorse in bw by Marco Gargiulo
Seahorse in bw
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Beautiful image. This whole series that was uploaded is very impressive, great work Marco.
73 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 20, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Sponge formation in a two blade propeller and engine from... by Romeo Penacino
Sponge formation in a two blade propeller and engine from a Lockheed Lodestar from World War II.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 20, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Aruba
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