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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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gorgones by Joel Oosterlinck
gorgones
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 8, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Reunion
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Help! by Marco Gargiulo
Help!
46 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 8, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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IN THE SUN, my favorite shot of the Hyppocampus series, ... by Marco Gargiulo
IN THE SUN, my favorite shot of the Hyppocampus series, now in original colors
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58 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 7, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Juvenil clown shrimp by Philippe Brunner
Juvenil clown shrimp
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 6, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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[:b:]Smile[:/b:] by Francesco Pacienza
Smile
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Philippines
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No photoshop! by Gregory Sin
No photoshop!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 4, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Life From Death by Tony Cherbas
Life From Death
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 3, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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So close than can feel the action. Shark feeding with the... by Carlos Pérez
So close than can feel the action. Shark feeding with the Italian
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 3, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Green turtle at Tenerife Island. by Eduardo Acevedo
Green turtle at Tenerife Island.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 3, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Flamming cuttlefish by Philippe Brunner
Flamming cuttlefish
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date posted posted: Monday, February 3, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Roatan Marine Park, coral scene with diver. by David Gilchrist
Roatan Marine Park, coral scene with diver.
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 2, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Caribbean Reef Shark Dive by Carlos Pérez
Caribbean Reef Shark Dive
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 2, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Teeth Nikon D80 with Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 (A16), f... by Margriet Tilstra
Teeth
Nikon D80 with Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 (A16), focal length 42 mm, Ikelite housing, D125 + Sea&Sea 50 Strobes.
Settings: Aperture f/4.5, Shutter Speed 1/80, ISO 100
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 2, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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Huksbill 2nd shot by Carlos Pérez
Huksbill 2nd shot
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 1, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Conger in Paguro wreck by Alberto Gallucci
Conger in Paguro wreck
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 1, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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While waiting for my turn to photograph a frog fish, I di... by Olivier Notz
While waiting for my turn to photograph a frog fish, I discovered this batfishes under the table coral
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 1, 2014
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Kimbe Bay by Tony Cherbas
Kimbe Bay
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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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Editor's Comment
Another one that stands out from this series, great work Marco.
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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
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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
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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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