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octopus macropus by Afflitti Gianluca
octopus macropus
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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"Live on air" - This small hermid crab seems to have a pr... by Rico Besserdich
"Live on air" - This small hermid crab seems to have a proper "antenna" to communicate with the outside world ;-))
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date posted posted: Monday, July 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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cratena peregrina.........coupling by Afflitti Gianluca
cratena peregrina.........coupling
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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dardanus arrosor by Afflitti Gianluca
dardanus arrosor
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date posted posted: Monday, July 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Grouper (Epinephelus marginatus). Mediterranean. La Gabin... by Albert Kok
Grouper (Epinephelus marginatus). Mediterranean. La Gabiniere.
France
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 2, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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serpula vermicularis by Afflitti Gianluca
serpula vermicularis
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 2, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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cratena peregrina by Afflitti Gianluca
cratena peregrina
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 2, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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parablennius yellow by Afflitti Gianluca
parablennius yellow
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date posted posted: Friday, July 1, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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red coral by Afflitti Gianluca
red coral
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 1, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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25th June 2011, Time : 13.47 . The last seconds of "life"... by Rico Besserdich
25th June 2011, Time : 13.47 . The last seconds of "life" of the patrol boat "119" . In the water : The technic team that helped to make the wreck sink. 20 seconds after this shot, I was diving as the very first one at this brand new wreck :-)
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 30, 2011
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Commando central and captain's seat of the coastguard pat... by Rico Besserdich
Commando central and captain's seat of the coastguard patrol boat 119. Magic filters only, no strobe.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 30, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Diving the caves in Malta - Gozo... :O)... by Michel Lonfat
Diving the caves in Malta - Gozo... :O)...
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 30, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Malta
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Exploring the "SG 119", 1 day after it sinked. Sigma 10-2... by Rico Besserdich
Exploring the "SG 119", 1 day after it sinked. Sigma 10-20 ( set to 10 mm ) with Magic Filters, Canon 40D.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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face.........calliactis parasitica by Afflitti Gianluca
face.........calliactis parasitica
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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flabellina affinis by Afflitti Gianluca
flabellina affinis
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Patrol Boat 119 - I took this shot 13 minutes after this ... by Rico Besserdich
Patrol Boat 119 - I took this shot 13 minutes after this new shipwreck touched oceans ground. Lots of dirt & dust clouds....the ship's stern was totally covered by a sand cloud that time. Ambient light shot, converted to B/W.
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this not only breaks the record for shooting a wreck so soon after shooting it's also a super composition - but then you'd expect that from Rico!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Patrol Boat 119. 24 hours after it touched the ground. 10... by Rico Besserdich
Patrol Boat 119. 24 hours after it touched the ground. 10mm lens with magic filters attached.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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snack........ by Afflitti Gianluca
snack........
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Coastguard Patrol Boat 119. Was a big honor to be one of ... by Rico Besserdich
Coastguard Patrol Boat 119. Was a big honor to be one of the first to dive this new wreck and the very first who takes uw photos of it. This photo was made 24 hours after the ship sinked. Canon 40D, Sigma 10-20mm with Magic Filters, no strobes.
42 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 27, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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This is the turkish coastguard patrol boat "B119", just 1... by Rico Besserdich
This is the turkish coastguard patrol boat "B119", just 1 minute after touchdown on its final resting place. It's the very first photo ever of this brand-new shipwreck. Still bubbles and smoke are escaping. Bad visibility, very rough circumstances.
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date posted posted: Monday, June 27, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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This [:b:]free climber[:/b:] ( Cratena peregrina ) produc... by Roland Bach
This free climber ( Cratena peregrina ) producing the next generation.
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45 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Symphodus ocellatus flies carrying seaweed in your mouth. by Ferdinando Meli
Symphodus ocellatus flies carrying seaweed in your mouth.
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 23, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Cavediver (another version of the image) by Michael Thiel
Cavediver
(another version of the image)
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 22, 2011
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Malta
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Murène à Portofino by André Bruchez
Murène à Portofino
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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meeting with the mola mola by Afflitti Gianluca
meeting with the mola mola
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Santa Marija Caves by Michael Thiel
Santa Marija Caves
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Malta
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family of clown fish by Afflitti Gianluca
family of clown fish
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date posted posted: Monday, June 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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