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4037 Entries Found: Page 51  of  150
"No matter how tough the meat may be, it's going to be tender if you slice it thin enough." Guy Fieri. Hermit Crab - Diogenidae sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/125-f2.8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2o Tools +5x2
Grouper close-up portrait
This grouper was brave enough to allow me to get very close. I almost touched his nose by camera dome port.
Mr Grumpy Pants. Banded Toadfish - Halophryne diemensis. Ang Thong, Thailand-EM5-Oly 12-50mm-1/160-f8-iso200-Inon D2000
"But, all I can do is stare ... " Pharcyde. Whale Shark - Rhincodon typus. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f5-1/125
S K E L E T O N
Skeleton shrimp (Caprellidae)
Anilao, Philippines. May 2014
"They slither wildly as they slip away across the universe .. " The Beatles. Longfin Batfish - Platax teira. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f10-1/60
F L Y I N G - S Q U I D
Squid (Disambiguation)
Anilao, Philippines. May 2014
"See the sky in front of you ... " Rolling Stones. Clown Anemone Shrimp - Periclimenes brevicarpalis. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H20 Tools+5x2
S M I L E
Beautiful Nudibranch (Favorinus pacific us) Pink, Grey & Yellow.
Try hard on this 2mm flabellina!
"The only rule I got is if you slide, get up." Bill Lee. Nudibranch - Hypselodoris sp. Samran, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f5.6-iso100-Inon D2000
"And I feel like I just got home ... " Madonna. Longfin Batfish - Platax teira. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f13-1/60
"With a bit of a mind flip ... " Time Warp. Nudibranch - Hypselodoris kanga. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H20 Tools+5x2
"Morning comes whether you set the alarm or not." Ursula K. Le Guin. Octopus, Coconut - Amphioctopus marginatus. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f2.8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H20 Tools+5x2
Just for the LOL's. Whale Shark - Rhincodon typus. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f5.6-1/80 - Photoshop & Fractalius
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2014

Final RoundThrough to 2014 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Beautiful processing that does not ruin the original image and enhances it to make it stand out.
"I'm not the only soul who's accused of hit and run ... " Jimi Hendrix. Whale Shark - Rhincodon typus. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f20-1/125
shortlistedShortlisted!

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Very nice silhouette.
"Boom, boom, boom, boom ... " John Lee Hooker. Longfin Batfish (juvanile)- Platax teira. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f10-1/60
"F$%k it, Dude. Let's go bowling..." The Big Lebowski. Nudibranch - Phidiana indica. Samran, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f5.6-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165
"One eye sees, the other feels" Paul Klee. Whale Shark - Rhincodon typus. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f7.1-1/80 - Lightroom
shortlistedShortlisted!
"Experience teaches only the teachable." Aldous Huxley. Longfin Batfish - Platax teira. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 60mm-iso100-f4.5-1/125
"Experience teaches only the teachable." Aldous Huxley. Longfin Batfish - Platax teira. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 60mm-iso100-f4.5-1/125
"Put a glide in your stride and a dip in your hip, And come on up to the Mothership ... " Parliament. Whale Shark - Rhincodon typus. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f5-1/125 - Sliver Efex/Lightroom
"The one that rambles on for a million miles ... " Jimi Hendrix. Whale Shark - Rhincodon typus. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Panasonic 8mm-iso200-f5-1/125 - Sliver Efex/Lightroom
"Bite your lip and take a trip ... " Curtis Mayfield. Hermit Crab - Diogenidae sp. Samran, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/125-f5.6-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165 -H2O+5x2
"Make her princess of the sky ... " Nick Drake. Hypselodoris sp. Samran, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/125-f2.8-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165 -H2O+5x2
Lean Mean Cleaning Machine. Cleaner Shrimp - Urocaridella sp. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Oly 12-50mm-1/250-f11-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165
"And I go back to black ... " Amy Winehouse. Sawblade Shrimp - Tozeuma armatum. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Oly 12-50mm-1/250-f22-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165
"I've got a silver machine ... " Hawkwind. Magnificent Anemone - Heteractis magnifica. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f2.8-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2o Tools+5x2
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