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Dive site is Bai Su at Whale Island, Vietnam. 
Taken 2010 with no strobes.
By Ricardo Gonzalez
posted Wednesday, September 15, 2010
86 votes

A crab taking a ride in a jelly fish
By Andrew Macleod
posted Thursday, September 18, 2008
81 votes

Charging Nudi. Taken in Tenggol with Canon G9, Inon Z240 & lenses. Full frame.
By Edvin Eng
posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008
79 votes

My reflection in my dive-buddy's bubbles. I use the Casio Exilim ZX1200
By Andrew Macleod
posted Friday, September 19, 2008
70 votes

Imperial Shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) on a large sea cucumber. <><><><>Canon G9, full frame shot with stacked Inon UCL-165 macro lenses.
By Brian Mayes
posted Saturday, July 12, 2008
69 votes

Jellyfish & Sun Ray. Taken in Redang, with Canon Ixus750
By Joe Teo
posted Friday, July 10, 2009
66 votes

This is the Mirror effect of a friendly and curious Batfish couple! Taken in Perhentian Islands, Malaysia, on the Secret Wreck alias Fish Heaven Dive site.
By Cynthia Campbell
posted Saturday, June 11, 2011
65 votes

This charming little Red-Papulose Gymnodoris (Gymnodoris rubropapillosa) is one of the predator nudibranchs that hunts down and eats other nudibranchs. ..¸><((((º>·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º>·..Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165 macro lens
By Brian Mayes
posted Sunday, August 10, 2008
65 votes

EYE Love You! Full Frame Close Up Filter - X Magnifier - new powerful Inon Z240 Strobes. Same crappy Canon Xti. But what a difference good Quality Strobe make.
By Jeff Chua De Guzman
posted Sunday, March 30, 2008
65 votes

Fire
By Paul Ng
posted Wednesday, November 16, 2011
63 votes
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Hello Saddleback Anenomefish! by Miles Jackson
Hello Saddleback Anenomefish!
votes: 14
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Bull Shark swims close by Miles Jackson
Bull Shark swims close
votes: 9
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 26, 2013
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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A beautiful Whale Shark gets swarmed by a huge school of ... by Miles Jackson
A beautiful Whale Shark gets swarmed by a huge school of bigeye trevally
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votes: 15
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date posted posted: Friday, January 18, 2013
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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"Saron" Marble Shrimp by Robert Pooley
"Saron" Marble Shrimp
votes: 16
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Diamond Filefish (juvenile) - 20 ft in front of Anilao Ci... by Robert Pooley
Diamond Filefish (juvenile) - 20 ft in front of Anilao City Pier at night.
votes: 22
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Lighting a ghost by Jimmy Low
Lighting a ghost
votes: 9
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The vortex of Sipadan by Jimmy Low
The vortex of Sipadan
votes: 11
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Trampoline by Yagit Diver
Trampoline
votes: 11
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 03, 2013
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Ornate Ghost Pipefish (3" in length) - Anilao City Pier n... by Robert Pooley
Ornate Ghost Pipefish (3" in length) - Anilao City Pier night dive
votes: 15
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A pygme sea horse at Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indon... by Atle Ove Martinussen
A pygme sea horse at Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Nicely dressed in Xmas colors.
votes: 6
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 25, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Indonesia
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Sunny Side Up by Yagit Diver
Sunny Side Up
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nice portrait :-)
votes: 17
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Mandarin mating by Sabrina Shariff
Mandarin mating
votes: 7
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date posted posted: Monday, December 24, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Indonesia
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On branches.
votes: 8
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 16, 2012
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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MV Union Star 17 (AKA Sugar Wreck) Anchor, Lying at 17m s... by Joe Klakus
MV Union Star 17 (AKA Sugar Wreck) Anchor, Lying at 17m shot in ambient light and converted to black and white.
votes: 12
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Emperor shrimp on sea cucumber.
votes: 11
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Crinoid Shrimp a study iin Black and White.

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Beautiful Giant Clam
votes: 11
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 28, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Ornate Ghost Pipefish mum and baby~ by Seania Wing
Ornate Ghost Pipefish mum and baby~
votes: 10
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 27, 2012
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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white Anenome taken at Sharp Island Sai Kung. by Jamie Coote
white Anenome taken at Sharp Island Sai Kung.
votes: 14
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Lizzardfish catched a reeffish during a dive at the housereef of Puerto Galera,Phillipines
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Nice behaviour shot !
votes: 22
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 21, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Long Jellyfish
Canon Powershot S100
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2x Sea&Sea YS110a Strobe
votes: 15
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Mane Jellyfish ( Cyanea Capillata )
Canon Powershot S100
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2x Sea&Sea YS110a Strobe
votes: 19
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Batangus helgerda with it prominent dark gills
votes: 16
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 18, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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beautiful nudibranch by Qiming Zhong
beautiful nudibranch
votes: 7
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 07, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Blastomussa spp.
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Looks simple but it is really not easy to prevent outburning of these extreme colours. Nice structures, nice colours and pleasing DOF.
votes: 28
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date posted posted: Monday, November 05, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Clownfish
Canon Powershot S100
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2x Sea&Sea YS110a Strobe
votes: 5
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 28, 2012
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Canon Powershot S100
Fisheye Fix S100 Housing
2x Sea&Sea YS110a Strobe
votes: 11
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 28, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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