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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
SEA CROCODILE 2 by Gianluca Afflitti
SEA CROCODILE 2
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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SEA CROCODILE by Gianluca Afflitti
SEA CROCODILE
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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At the stable by Alexander Konson
At the stable
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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An ordinary anemone looked like the sun at night in the l... by Alexander Plakida
An ordinary anemone looked like the sun at night in the light of an ultraviolet lamp!
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 30, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mauritius
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Gymnothorax javanicus Mauritius 2023 by Didier Pasquini
Gymnothorax javanicus
Mauritius 2023
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date posted posted: Friday, November 17, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mauritius
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A monkfish, Bømlo, Norway by Rune Edvin Haldorsen
A monkfish, Bømlo, Norway
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 9, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: North Sea Norway
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Resting turtle in Kontiki, Cebu, Philippines, using TG6 w... by Ikuo Jane Atuel
Resting turtle in Kontiki, Cebu, Philippines, using TG6 with 1 Sea&Sea YS-01 strobe.
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 8, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Philippines
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Lion's mane during safety stop by Shuo-Wei Chang
Lion's mane during safety stop
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 2, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: United States
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Cape fur seal by Pieter Firlefyn
Cape fur seal
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 22, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Atlantic lobster, Panasonic Lumix G7, Olympus Fisheye PRO by Jonathan Miller
Atlantic lobster, Panasonic Lumix G7, Olympus Fisheye PRO
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 17, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Group of Carangi taken almost on the surface, with the sk... by Marchione Giacomo
Group of Carangi taken almost on the surface, with the sky reflected on the surface.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 17, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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A great Moray eel … Location : Lesvos island … Camera Oly... by Burcin Yavru
A great Moray eel … Location : Lesvos island … Camera Olympus TG6 and lighting Sea frog Mk-02 x2 … depth is 20 meters around ..
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 2, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Aegean Sea Greece
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Bottlenose dolphins by Bernard Beaussier
Bottlenose dolphins
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 17, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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The Color Purple by Peet J Van Eeden
The Color Purple
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 13, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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🐡Sea-urchin 📷 Olympus TG-6 🔦Seafrog MK-02 Turkey -... by Burcin Yavru
🐡Sea-urchin
📷 Olympus TG-6
🔦Seafrog MK-02
Turkey - Izmir - Foca ..
Wide angle close focus
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 7, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Tiger sharks by Bernard Beaussier
Tiger sharks
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 2, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Whale shark by Bernard Beaussier
Whale shark
shortlistedShortlisted!
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 31, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Weirdly cute by Alexander Konson
Weirdly cute
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 30, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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The Pristine and rich marine life of the Cape Peninsula by Peet J Van Eeden
The Pristine and rich marine life of the Cape Peninsula
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 30, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Hammerhead shark by Bernard Beaussier
Hammerhead shark
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 29, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Just the two of us… by Alexander Konson
Just the two of us…
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 25, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Connecting the dots… by Alexander Konson
Connecting the dots…
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 23, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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In red by Alexander Konson
In red
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 8, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Out of the bl… ack by Alexander Konson
Out of the bl… ack
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 7, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Don’t be a fish, be a frog… by Alexander Konson
Don’t be a fish, be a frog…
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 6, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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A correct frame of mind… by Alexander Konson
A correct frame of mind…
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 5, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Snowflake (eel) by Alexander Konson
Snowflake (eel)
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 30, 2023
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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