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Chimney of the oil tanker Haven sank in front of Genoa in 1991
By Ferrucci Aldo
posted Friday, June 10, 2011
161 votes

Very nice dive on Banco Santa Croce in Vico Equense Naples. I use my Hugyfot with D700 and Nikkor 14/24 2,8, strobes Seacam Seaflash 200 and Subtronic Midi.
By Ferrucci Aldo
posted Monday, July 11, 2011
124 votes

Isonzo wreck - Nice wreck situated in South Sardinia just few minutes from Villasimius Port. Depth from 48 to 57 meters.
By Ferrucci Aldo
posted Saturday, June 11, 2011
102 votes

Bengasi Wreck one of the holds of the wreck carrying glassware. Exceptional dive, as well as what you can see, even for the distinctive noise when swimming in the middle of glasses and glass bottles.
By Ferrucci Aldo
posted Saturday, June 11, 2011
99 votes

flabellina e sabella
By Salvatore Ianniello
posted Friday, December 30, 2011
98 votes

Hippocampus guttulatus
By Antonio Colacino
posted Friday, December 30, 2011
97 votes

San Marco Wreck in Villasimius Sardinia Italy. We found a very well conserved navigation light at bottom (arount 107 meters).
By Ferrucci Aldo
posted Friday, June 10, 2011
95 votes

Notturna in 2metri incontro il piccolo ma belllissimo S.PIETRO
By Salvatore Ianniello
posted Monday, January 02, 2012
93 votes

Hippocampus hippocampus. Photo taken in Numana with a digital Sony DSCN2. Little second ones before this moment, this male fish have give birth its sons. Wonderful nature!
By Giallino Gianluca Di Pompeo
posted Wednesday, October 03, 2007
78 votes

Alicia mirabilis
By Marco Gargiulo
posted Wednesday, January 11, 2012
77 votes
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Rhizostoma pulmo, BACKSUNLIGHT BIG JELLYFISH by Alberto Romeo
Rhizostoma pulmo, BACKSUNLIGHT BIG JELLYFISH
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 25, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Sorpresi by Antonio Imperio
Sorpresi
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date posted posted: Monday, February 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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Clavelina lepadiformis on Paramuricea clavata. Taken with... by Francesco Pacienza
Clavelina lepadiformis on Paramuricea clavata. Taken with Nikon D60 and Nikkor 18-55VR. Nikon SB105 and Sea&Sea YS300 strobes. No macro lenses.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca; it is very urticant. Note th... by Alberto Romeo
Jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca; it is very urticant. Note the pink genitalia inside the umbrella.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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My ideal monitor by Giuseppe Piccioli
My ideal monitor
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 22, 2009
date posted category: Humorous
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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Luminescenze: Nikon D200, 60micro, twin strobo Ligurian sea by Marchione Giacomo
Luminescenze: Nikon D200, 60micro, twin strobo
Ligurian sea
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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MY BEAUTIFUL WIFE by Alberto Romeo
MY BEAUTIFUL WIFE
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 22, 2009
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Grotta Azzurra - Palinuro by Antonio Imperio
Grotta Azzurra - Palinuro
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 22, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Trigla by Vittorio Durante
Trigla
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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DIVER BELOW ! Nikonos 15 mm. by Alberto Romeo
DIVER BELOW !
Nikonos 15 mm.
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 21, 2009
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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MERMAIDS by Alberto Romeo
MERMAIDS
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date posted posted: Friday, February 20, 2009
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Painted comber (serranus scriba) taken in Portofino by Daniel Strub
Painted comber (serranus scriba) taken in Portofino
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 19, 2009
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date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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The bavose, fish with horns by Antonio Imperio
The bavose, fish with horns
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 19, 2009
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date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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Picture taken during a dive in the Portofino Sanctuary. I... by Daniel Strub
Picture taken during a dive in the Portofino Sanctuary. It's an egg of a Nursehound (Scyliorhinus stellaris ) bound to a red gorgonia. During that dive (La Torre) we dove through a canyon where every second gorgonia had an egg on it. Was amazing :-))
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Worms - Sabella spallanzanii (detail) by Vito Lorusso
Worms - Sabella spallanzanii (detail)
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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Flabellina affinis, -15 metres deep - Marine Reserved Are... by Alberto Romeo
Flabellina affinis, -15 metres deep - Marine Reserved Area Capo Gallo- Sicily. Nikon 801s+ 60mm micro in Igloo Underwave housing+ Ikelite strobe
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date posted posted: Monday, February 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Recovery more anciens anphoras by an arab wreck of XI cen... by Alberto Romeo
Recovery more anciens anphoras by an arab wreck of XI century
(with te permission of autorities). Nikonos+ 15 mm. Natural light
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 15, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Fiammella by Antonio Imperio
Fiammella
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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Cuttlefish (Sepia Officinalis) by Vittorio Durante
Cuttlefish (Sepia Officinalis)
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Finding an ancien arab anphora in a wreck of XI century. ... by Alberto Romeo
Finding an ancien arab anphora in a wreck of XI century. very rare.
West side of Sicily, Mediterraneum sea. Natural light. Nikonos+ 15 mm.
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 14, 2009
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Flabellina Affinis by Vittorio Durante
Flabellina Affinis
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date posted posted: Friday, February 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Lucia meet the big trapped spermwale caught in an illegal... by Alberto Romeo
Lucia meet the big trapped spermwale caught in an illegal drift net . The sperm whale was still breathing! So we immediately entered the water to rescue him, Lucia is astonished for the grandness and impressiveness of this whale.
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date posted posted: Friday, February 13, 2009
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The diver of my team is cutting with his knife the net in... by Alberto Romeo
The diver of my team is cutting with his knife the net in the spermwale's tail that go up and down 3 or 4 metres so the diver have had ear compesation problems and nausea. Note the injuries in the edge of tail.
Nikonos+15mm .Tyrrenean sea
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 12, 2009
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Zeus Faber. Taken with Nikon D60 and Nikkor 18-55VR in Ea... by Francesco Pacienza
Zeus Faber. Taken with Nikon D60 and Nikkor 18-55VR in Easydive housing. Nikon SB-105 and Sea&Sea YS300 strobes.
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Torre Ovo (Puglia-Italy) - Petrified forest by Vito Lorusso
Torre Ovo (Puglia-Italy) - Petrified forest
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date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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I, my wife and our u/w team found a 60-foot (18 meter) -... by Alberto Romeo
I, my wife and our u/w team found a 60-foot (18 meter) -long sperm whale caught in an illegal drift net used to catch marlin. The sperm whale was still breathing! So we immediately entered the water to rescue him cutting the net with ours knives.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
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Sepia officinalis in B&W. Taken with Nikon D60 and Nikkor... by Francesco Pacienza
Sepia officinalis in B&W. Taken with Nikon D60 and Nikkor 18-55VR in Easydive housing, Nikon SB-105 and Sea&Sea YS300 strobes.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 10, 2009
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