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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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These jellyfish are so plentiful its difficult to swim th... by Dave Wasserman
These jellyfish are so plentiful its difficult to swim through them.
Fabulous and rather majestic subjects with no brain and no eyes..
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date posted posted: Monday, January 30, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Manatee at Crystal River being photographed by fans. by Jeri Curley
Manatee at Crystal River being photographed by fans.
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2012

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date posted posted: Sunday, January 29, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico United States
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a curious lion fish coming straight at me by Brice Bastier
a curious lion fish coming straight at me
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 26, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Fishes... Near Wayag isl. by Mikhail Smirnov
Fishes... Near Wayag isl.
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 26, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Wobbegong shark being cleaned. by Larry Polster
Wobbegong shark being cleaned.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 24, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Natural Glow... by Carlos Pérez
Natural Glow...
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date posted posted: Monday, January 23, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Murène à gueule jaune - Gymnothorax nudivomer - Muraenides by Giafferi Jonathan
Murène à gueule jaune - Gymnothorax nudivomer -
Muraenides
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date posted posted: Monday, January 23, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Sleeping parrot fish by Bruce Campbell
Sleeping parrot fish
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 21, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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jacks and clown fish by Paolo Isgro
jacks and clown fish
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date posted posted: Friday, January 20, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Didn't seam to be disturbed by me and kept being cleaning... by Olivier Notz
Didn't seam to be disturbed by me and kept being cleaning by the fish and a shrimp at the right side.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 20, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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juvi hawksbill... Ikelite Nikon D300 Tokina 10-17 2 DS160 by J P Zegarra
juvi hawksbill... Ikelite Nikon D300 Tokina 10-17 2 DS160
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 19, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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one drop in the ocean and the energy goes on forever...it... by Dale Kobetich
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...
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 19, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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View under jetty -blakg&white by Yakout Hegazy
View under jetty -blakg&white
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 17, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Sea weed root ball or holdfast in tide pool reflection by Dale Kobetich
Sea weed root ball or holdfast in tide pool reflection
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 17, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Conger conger by Mathieu Foulquié
Conger conger
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 17, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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Mangroves by Reidar Opem
Mangroves
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date posted posted: Monday, January 16, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Giant Kelpfish, taken while freediving at 15' at Casino P... by Eric Addicott
Giant Kelpfish, taken while freediving at 15' at Casino Point at Catalina Island on January 9, 2012. I watched this fish spawn with a Painted Greenling for about 20 minutes and took some video too.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 15, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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The other fish that has as much presence as the sharks at... by Steven Anderson
The other fish that has as much presence as the sharks at Tiger Beach...The YellowTail Snapper.Lots of them swim around our submerged bait crates.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 15, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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Same leafy seadragon but up close - these guys are amazin... by Richard Wylie
Same leafy seadragon but up close - these guys are amazing animals and so photogenic! Sorry had uploaded the wrong photo - this was the one I meant to post (i.e. not cut off)...
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 15, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Great Australian Bight Australia
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Conger conger on artificial reef by Mathieu Foulquié
Conger conger on artificial reef
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 14, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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I shot this picture with a Nikon d7000 in a sea and sea h... by Dave Wasserman
I shot this picture with a Nikon d7000 in a sea and sea housing with a singe inon strobe..It was taken in Cozumel Mexico. 1/100, f5.6 ,iso 100 60mm micro
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 14, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Nice dive neir El Quseir with many anemones by Olivier Notz
Nice dive neir El Quseir with many anemones
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 14, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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flattened octopus :) by Roland Bach
flattened octopus smile
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 13, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Giant grouper and photographer by Erich Reboucas
Giant grouper and photographer
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date posted posted: Monday, January 9, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Solo bello by Francisco F Kyle
Solo bello
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 8, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Looking up from the shipweack "Mahi" on Oahu's West side. by Stuart Ganz
Looking up from the shipweack "Mahi" on Oahu's West side.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 7, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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ready for cleaning? by Gavin Chin
ready for cleaning?
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 5, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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