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Shrimp by Helen Hansen
Shrimp
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date posted posted: Friday, January 22, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Thailand
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One good looking Stone fish by Helen Hansen
One good looking Stone fish
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 21, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Thailand
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Similan Island it was a relaxing dive I saw one Cuttlefis... by Helen Hansen
Similan Island it was a relaxing dive I saw one Cuttlefish starting taken photos then the jealous male came right up to me . It was really nice to be so close
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 20, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Thailand
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Night dive pufferfish having a nap by Helen Hansen
Night dive pufferfish having a nap
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 20, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Thailand
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Manta Ray and SunRays by Marco Gargiulo
Manta Ray and SunRays
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2016

Final RoundThrough to 2016 awards final round judging
36 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 15, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Ecsenius nalolo in a Cliona sp. sponge by Jenny Strömvoll
Ecsenius nalolo in a Cliona sp. sponge
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Grey reef shark at Ningaloo Reef, near Coral Bay by Olivier Notz
Grey reef shark at Ningaloo Reef, near Coral Bay
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 10, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Manta Rays Train @ Hanifaru Bay by Marco Gargiulo
Manta Rays Train @ Hanifaru Bay
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 9, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Lory & the Seafan by Marco Gargiulo
Lory & the Seafan
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 8, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Giant Green Tubastrea Coral @ Dharavandhoo by Marco Gargiulo
Giant Green Tubastrea Coral @ Dharavandhoo
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date posted posted: Friday, January 8, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Pleurosicya boldinghi in Dendronephthya soft coral. by Jenny Strömvoll
Pleurosicya boldinghi in Dendronephthya soft coral.
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 8, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Friends over for supper by Bernard Groenewald
Friends over for supper
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date posted posted: Friday, January 1, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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tide pool photographer (Kangaroo island) by Mathieu Foulquié
tide pool photographer (Kangaroo island)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 29, 2015
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Lutjanidae by Alberto Gallucci
Lutjanidae
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date posted posted: Monday, December 28, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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A curious hawksbill turtle taking a look at the dome port by Marteyne Van Well
A curious hawksbill turtle taking a look at the dome port
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 27, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Stonefish at the Reunion island by Edouard Chéré
Stonefish at the Reunion island
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date posted posted: Friday, December 18, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Reunion
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"I believe I can fly" by Marteyne Van Well
"I believe I can fly"
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date posted posted: Monday, November 30, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Manta Ray named 'Blue Star' as seen through a fisheye lens by Marteyne Van Well
Manta Ray named 'Blue Star' as seen through a fisheye lens
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date posted posted: Monday, November 30, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Bait fish being schooled by juvenile reef sharks — Subal... by Terry Steeley
Bait fish being schooled by juvenile reef sharks
— Subal underwater housing, Canon 5D mk2, Sigma 50mm macro, f8, 1/320s, ISO100, available light
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Seamoth by Jenny Strömvoll
Seamoth
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 22, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Ribbon Moray Eel by Takma Lherminier
Ribbon Moray Eel
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Reunion
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Baby Ghost Pipefish by Jean François Lacilla
Baby Ghost Pipefish
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 15, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Moray eel by Takma Lherminier
Moray eel
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 15, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Reunion
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Mantaflight, Hanifaru Bay by Marco Gargiulo
Mantaflight, Hanifaru Bay
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2015
3rd place Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging

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Editor's Comment
A Manta Ray captured in all it's glory!! Great choice on B&W here which emphasizes the sun rays and textures.
36 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 14, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Patchwork by Henrik Gram Rasmussen
Patchwork
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 13, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Parrot Fish by Marco Gargiulo
Parrot Fish
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 12, 2015
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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