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I found this guy under Bulk Jetty in Western Australia by Alistair Day
I found this guy under Bulk Jetty in Western Australia
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date posted posted: Monday, August 1, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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"Into the Darkness" by Allen Walker
"Into the Darkness"
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 7, 2022
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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“Imminence” Just as imminent as the storm brewing in the... by Allen Walker
“Imminence”
Just as imminent as the storm brewing in the background of this image, so the survival of many species relies on like-minded people who want to protect them! They have no voice and a big shout out to all that make their plight heard!
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2022

Final RoundThrough to 2022 awards final round judging
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 29, 2022
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Tiger sharks by Sigitas Sirvydas
Tiger sharks
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2022
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Curious moray eel and the scenery by Svetoslav Dimitrov
Curious moray eel and the scenery
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date posted posted: Friday, April 22, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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« Don’t touch my world! » Neopetrolisthes maculatus - 20... by Kevin Jhugroo
« Don’t touch my world! »
Neopetrolisthes maculatus - 20m deep - march 2022
This crab shows me his big muscle, impressive despite his size (30mm)
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date posted posted: Monday, April 11, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Reunion
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Flying Carpet. Giant Manta Ray, Ari Atoll, Maldives. Ni... by Margriet Tilstra
Flying Carpet.
Giant Manta Ray, Ari Atoll, Maldives.
Nikon D80 with Ikelite housing and two Ikelite strobes. Tamron 17-50mm (focal lenght 22 mm), ISO 100, f/6.3, 1/80.
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 10, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Clowny Decorated Crab. Mauritius, Indian Ocean. Nikon D... by Margriet Tilstra
Clowny Decorated Crab.
Mauritius, Indian Ocean.
Nikon D80 in Ikelite housing with two Ikelite strobes. Nikkor 105mm, ISO 400, f/22, 1/100.
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 27, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mauritius
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Aliwal shoal by Rune Edvin Haldorsen
Aliwal shoal
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 22, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Waiting for a dental cleaning by Peet J Van Eeden
Waiting for a dental cleaning
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Barrel Sponge Porcelain Crab (Aliaporcellana spongicola) by Oksana Maksymova
Barrel Sponge Porcelain Crab (Aliaporcellana spongicola)
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2022

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7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 7, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Porcupine pufferfish (Diodon hystrix) by Oksana Maksymova
Porcupine pufferfish (Diodon hystrix)
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date posted posted: Monday, January 31, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder by Peet J Van Eeden
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
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date posted posted: Monday, January 31, 2022
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Tanzania
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Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera picta) by Oksana Maksymova
Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera picta)
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 27, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Amphiprion ocellaris. Tulamben, Bali. Canon G16 by Athanassios Lazarides
Amphiprion ocellaris. Tulamben, Bali. Canon G16
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date posted posted: Monday, January 10, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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"Kaleidoscope" by Allen Walker
"Kaleidoscope"
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 2, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Close up of a Crab, Canon 5D IV 50mm Sigma Art & closeup10+ by Ralf Schmidt
Close up of a Crab, Canon 5D IV 50mm Sigma Art & closeup10+
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 16, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Couple of octopuses by Oksana Maksymova
Couple of octopuses
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 11, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Zebra fish from Bali Canon G16 & Ikelite WD-4 dome by Athanassios Lazarides
Zebra fish from Bali Canon G16 & Ikelite WD-4 dome
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date posted posted: Monday, December 6, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Manta ray by Oksana Maksymova
Manta ray
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 5, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Harlequin Crab tucked comfortable away in a tube anemone ... by Allen Walker
Harlequin Crab tucked comfortable away in a tube anemone filter feeding.
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 17, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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“Glimmer” Got awesome reflections in this shot that ju... by Allen Walker
“Glimmer”
Got awesome reflections in this shot that just shows off their beauty and design!
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 16, 2021
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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"Splash" Blacktip shark breaking through the surface bac... by Allen Walker
"Splash"
Blacktip shark breaking through the surface back into the water after trying to grad a sardine.
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2021
Winner Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2021 awards final round judging
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 12, 2021
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Diving with Mantas, 14mm Samyang AF, Canon 5 D IV Hugyfot... by Ralf Schmidt
Diving with Mantas, 14mm Samyang AF, Canon 5 D IV Hugyfot not strobe no lamps..
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 8, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Turtle comes from the sun by Ralf Schmidt
Turtle comes from the sun
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 7, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Leafy Sea Dragon by Charles Wright
Leafy Sea Dragon
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 3, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Weedy Sea Dragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) by Charles Wright
Weedy Sea Dragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 2, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Yellow crinoid shrimp - Laomenes pardus from Bali by Athanassios Lazarides
Yellow crinoid shrimp - Laomenes pardus from Bali
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 20, 2021
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques) by Charles Wright
Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques)
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 15, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Maldive anemonefish (Amphiprion nigripes), Bathala Thila,... by Reinhard Arndt
Maldive anemonefish (Amphiprion nigripes), Bathala Thila, Bathala, Ari-Atoll, Maldives
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date posted posted: Friday, October 8, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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