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This shot was taken during this years annual sardine migration. I had removed my strobes due to the backscatter and forgot to add weight, i was sat on the surface whilst my friends were seeing an awesome ball below, i was lucky to nail this shot.
By Paul Cowell
posted Monday, August 09, 2010
96 votes

Female Tiger Shark,natural light, what an awesome animal!
By Roger Horrocks
posted Monday, March 06, 2006
79 votes

Amazing dolphin pod action in this years sardine run.
By Paul Cowell
posted Tuesday, August 10, 2010
76 votes

clinid Nikon F-100 with 60mm macro lens
By Geoff Spiby
posted Thursday, June 11, 2009
72 votes

free diver and cameraman at about 15 m's with a beauty of a tiger shark at Umkomaas South Africa. Taken with a Nikonos V and a 15 mm lens
By Fiona Ayerst
posted Monday, March 27, 2006
67 votes

Free
By Allen Walker
posted Tuesday, September 09, 2008
62 votes

Black Tip shark, pictured at Aliwal shoal, whilst on a tiger shark dive
By Paul Cowell
posted Saturday, August 14, 2010
62 votes

Whooohooo!
By Allen Walker
posted Tuesday, March 22, 2011
62 votes

ready for a teeth job
By Dray Van Beeck
posted Wednesday, February 18, 2009
56 votes

Painting with Natural Light
By Victor Tabernero
posted Sunday, November 30, 2008
56 votes
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"2 to Tango" by Allen Walker
"2 to Tango"
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date posted posted: Monday, November 26, 2012
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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3rd image from "Quick Silver" Album.... by Allen Walker
3rd image from "Quick Silver" Album....
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 22, 2012
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Facing Extinction - We need to do everything in our power... by Allen Walker
Facing Extinction - We need to do everything in our power to stop the annihilation of the shark species from our oceans by greedy, stupid status hungry people! If you cannot physically contribute use your vote voice what ever but make a difference!
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 21, 2012
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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One of my images from my "Quick Silver"collection, some m... by Allen Walker
One of my images from my "Quick Silver"collection, some more to follow wink
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date posted posted: Friday, November 16, 2012
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Cape Rock Crab by Peet Van Eeden
Cape Rock Crab
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 11, 2012
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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The face of a shaggy sponge crab by Peet Van Eeden
The face of a shaggy sponge crab
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date posted posted: Friday, November 09, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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A Great White Shark has a 'sniff' at my camera whilst swi... by Dave Caravias
A Great White Shark has a 'sniff' at my camera whilst swimming past shark cage divers.
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date posted posted: Friday, October 26, 2012
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Cuttlefish - Mossel Bay, South Africa by Philip Goets
Cuttlefish - Mossel Bay, South Africa
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date posted posted: Monday, October 15, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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cleaning station on a section of 2 mile reef at Sodwana B... by Bryan Hart
cleaning station on a section of 2 mile reef at Sodwana Bay.
Large scary looking giant morey gets his "tats" and eye cleaned for a night of hunting that lies ahead!
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 13, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Here's looking at you. by Bernard Groenewald
Here's looking at you.
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date posted posted: Friday, October 12, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Proud owner of newly laid eggs by Peet Van Eeden
Proud owner of newly laid eggs
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 07, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Cup coral excited by UV light by Peet Van Eeden
Cup coral excited by UV light
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date posted posted: Monday, September 24, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Gasflame nudibranch excited by UV light photography by Peet Van Eeden
Gasflame nudibranch excited by UV light photography
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 22, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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fluorescent strawberry anemones after excited by uv light by Peet Van Eeden
fluorescent strawberry anemones after excited by uv light
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 18, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Roman at Atlantis reef by Peet Van Eeden
Roman at Atlantis reef
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 13, 2012
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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A great white lunges after the bait in Gansbaai. by William Buchheit
A great white lunges after the bait in Gansbaai.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2012
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Admiring the Sun Black Tip Shark photographed close to A... by Geo Cloete
Admiring the Sun
Black Tip Shark photographed close to Aliwal Shoal. The water was not the cleanest, but I like the "reality" the green adds to the photo, as deep blue super viz is not the reality for most divers.
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date posted posted: Friday, August 31, 2012
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: South Africa
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Fluorescent hard coral- excited by ultraviolet light by Peet Van Eeden
Fluorescent hard coral- excited by ultraviolet light
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 26, 2012
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date posted location: South Africa
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Pregnant blue spotted klipfish and partner by Peet Van Eeden
Pregnant blue spotted klipfish and partner
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 19, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Sunset! by Allen Walker
Sunset!
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 16, 2012
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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This Black Tip over under was taken at just before Sunset. by Allen Walker
This Black Tip over under was taken at just before Sunset.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 15, 2012
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friendly turtle at Antons Reef Sodwana bay! by Bryan Hart
friendly turtle at Antons Reef Sodwana bay!
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 11, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Elsa Bleda shot in pool using Nikon D300 housed in Sea & ... by Alec Davies
Elsa Bleda shot in pool using Nikon D300 housed in Sea & Sea housing.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 07, 2012
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: South Africa
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Nanofolk on Blue Choir Boys by Peet Van Eeden
Nanofolk on Blue Choir Boys
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 05, 2012
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date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Bikini Reef Sodwana Bay - a ledge that has an array of cl... by Bryan Hart
Bikini Reef Sodwana Bay - a ledge that has an array of cleaning stations
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 05, 2012
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Dark Knight. Primitive sevengilled cow shark in a sea kel... by Peet Van Eeden
Dark Knight. Primitive sevengilled cow shark in a sea kelp forest
at Pyramid rocks, Miller's point, South Africa.
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date posted posted: Friday, August 03, 2012
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Anemone....Looks pretty enough to eat... by Philip Goets
Anemone....Looks pretty enough to eat...
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 01, 2012
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