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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Wolf Eel in Puget ... by John Di Croce
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Wolf Eel in Puget Sound, Washington
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date posted posted: Monday, December 26, 2016
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Pacific United States
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'Living History' - The mid-section of the U-352, showing ... by Tanya Houppermans
'Living History' - The mid-section of the U-352, showing the conning tower, lying on the sea floor off the coast of North Carolina. The U-boat is surrounded by thousands of small fish that have made the wreck their home.
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 25, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Large skate in Puget Sound by John Di Croce
Large skate in Puget Sound
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 25, 2016
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Over Under of a Lemon Shark in the Bahamas, taken from th... by Steve Rosenberg
Over Under of a Lemon Shark in the Bahamas, taken from the Dive Platform. Camera gear is Nikon D7100, Tokina 10-17, Sea & Sea Strobes. Manual settings for focus and exposure.
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 24, 2016
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Atlantic (South) United States
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We are PADI Master Divers. Have dove in many cenotes in t... by Darrell Logan
We are PADI Master Divers. Have dove in many cenotes in the Yucatan, Cancun, Isla Mujeres, Playa del Carmen & Cozumel. Others: Canadian 1000 Island region shipwrecks. Great Lakes, California, Florida Springs, Eastern Coast, Ohio and many others.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 20, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico United States
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'A Few Thousand of My Closest Friends' - A sand tiger sha... by Tanya Houppermans
'A Few Thousand of My Closest Friends' - A sand tiger shark is surrounded by bait fish near the conning tower of the U-352 off the coast of North Carolina
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 20, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Pink nudibranch in Puget Sound by John Di Croce
Pink nudibranch in Puget Sound
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 20, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Wreck in Blue Heron Bridge by Pedro Dorta
Wreck in Blue Heron Bridge
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date posted posted: Monday, December 19, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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White lined dirona and Lewis moonsnail taken in Puget Sound by John Di Croce
White lined dirona and Lewis moonsnail taken in Puget Sound
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date posted posted: Monday, December 19, 2016
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Pacific United States
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A loggerhead Sea turtle makes his or her way out to sea! by Ben Hicks
A loggerhead Sea turtle makes his or her way out to sea!
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2016

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date posted posted: Monday, December 19, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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"...a twist in the fabric of space where time becomes a l... by Tony Cherbas
"...a twist in the fabric of space where time becomes a loop"... Slow shutter tricks.. No photoshop.
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 17, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Slow shutter spin technique by Tony Cherbas
Slow shutter spin technique
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 16, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Light patterns on a stream bed of lava rock by Tony Cherbas
Light patterns on a stream bed of lava rock
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 11, 2016
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Denali glacial silt streams are essentially sterile and j... by Steven Miller
Denali glacial silt streams are essentially sterile and just above freezing- even the salmon wont make it up this far
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 10, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes United States
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From Two comes One. by Tony Cherbas
From Two comes One.
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date posted posted: Friday, December 9, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Little Squid wants to be Big by Tony Cherbas
Little Squid wants to be Big
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 8, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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King of the Beach by Steven Miller
King of the Beach
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2016

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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 6, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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A watering bowl at a dog park was the only water I could ... by Steven Miller
A watering bowl at a dog park was the only water I could find in Over The Rhine for the 2016 Fotofocus exhibition- "Alice in OTR- visions of the fantastical" was the theme for a group of photographers shooting the historic district in Cincinnati Ohio
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date posted posted: Monday, December 5, 2016
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes United States
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'Ebb and Flow' - A river of bait fish swirl past a sand t... by Tanya Houppermans
'Ebb and Flow' - A river of bait fish swirl past a sand tiger shark in the wreck of the Aeolus off the coast of North Carolina
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date posted posted: Monday, December 5, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Bend and Bow: Secret Beach, Kauai, Hawaii by Tony Cherbas
Bend and Bow: Secret Beach, Kauai, Hawaii
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 1, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Looking for tidal pools to shoot didn't work out for me, ... by Steven Miller
Looking for tidal pools to shoot didn't work out for me, but the outgoing tide makes a shiny reflection on foggy mornings.. Canon beach in Oregon.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 30, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Turtle in slow flight with layovers and delays... Holiday... by Tony Cherbas
Turtle in slow flight with layovers and delays... Holiday Traffic. lol.
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date posted posted: Monday, November 28, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Large Manta filter feeding for Plankton at night in Kona,... by Tony Cherbas
Large Manta filter feeding for Plankton at night in Kona, Hawaii
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 24, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: United States
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Fish Forray~ Taken on a dive in Kona, Hawaii by Andrea Rice
Fish Forray~ Taken on a dive in Kona, Hawaii
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 20, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Honu Generations: Young and Old by Tony Cherbas
Honu Generations: Young and Old
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2016
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Wow what a great capture! Perfectly lighting two subjects along with a perfect sun spot is not easy! Way to go!
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date posted posted: Friday, November 18, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Souther stingray by Michael Dornellas
Souther stingray
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date posted posted: Friday, November 18, 2016
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: United States
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Dental hygiene. A demonstration of symbiosis on Anacapa I... by Douglas Klug
Dental hygiene. A demonstration of symbiosis on Anacapa Island's reefs in the Channel Islands National Park. This is a California moray and its attendant red-rock shrimp.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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