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Flatworm in
By Rico Besserdich
posted Friday, November 04, 2011
90 votes

Squid. Settings : F16, 1/160 sc. , ISO 100, 1 x Ikelite Ds125 strobe in TTL mode ( center spot measuring ) , 60mm EF-S makro lens on Canon 40D.
By Rico Besserdich
posted Saturday, May 28, 2011
87 votes

While I tried to capture a shot of these juvenile squids near to the diving platform, a curious guest is watching me and wonders what the heck I am doing there ;-) The lights on top are reflections of my strobe lights on water surface.
By Rico Besserdich
posted Wednesday, October 19, 2011
80 votes

Dakota C-47. That was a bit
By Rico Besserdich
posted Wednesday, November 09, 2011
77 votes

just for fun ;-)
By Rico Besserdich
posted Monday, October 10, 2011
72 votes

Patrol Boat 119 - I took this shot 13 minutes after this new shipwreck touched oceans ground. Lots of dirt & dust clouds....the ship's stern was totally covered by a sand cloud that time. Ambient light shot, converted to B/W.
By Rico Besserdich
posted Tuesday, June 28, 2011
71 votes


By Rico Besserdich
posted Saturday, October 08, 2011
70 votes

Vertigo :-)))
By Rico Besserdich
posted Thursday, June 09, 2011
69 votes

Pepper Muray Eel......I hear someone whispering in my ears
By Rico Besserdich
posted Tuesday, March 22, 2011
66 votes


By Rico Besserdich
posted Tuesday, August 16, 2011
65 votes
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Patrol Boat 119. 24 hours after it touched the ground. 10... by Rico Besserdich
Patrol Boat 119. 24 hours after it touched the ground. 10mm lens with magic filters attached.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Coastguard Patrol Boat 119. Was a big honor to be one of ... by Rico Besserdich
Coastguard Patrol Boat 119. Was a big honor to be one of the first to dive this new wreck and the very first who takes uw photos of it. This photo was made 24 hours after the ship sinked. Canon 40D, Sigma 10-20mm with Magic Filters, no strobes.
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date posted posted: Monday, June 27, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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This is the turkish coastguard patrol boat "B119", just 1... by Rico Besserdich
This is the turkish coastguard patrol boat "B119", just 1 minute after touchdown on its final resting place. It's the very first photo ever of this brand-new shipwreck. Still bubbles and smoke are escaping. Bad visibility, very rough circumstances.
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date posted posted: Monday, June 27, 2011
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Blenny at the edge ;-) by Rico Besserdich
Blenny at the edge ;-)
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Vertigo :-))) by Rico Besserdich
Vertigo :-)))
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votes: 69
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 09, 2011
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Climbing up" by Rico Besserdich
"Climbing up"
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 09, 2011
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Conge closeup. 60mm makro lens with +10 diopter attached.... by Rico Besserdich
Conge closeup. 60mm makro lens with +10 diopter attached. F27, 1/125 sc., ISO 200
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 08, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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"small beauty" ;-) by Rico Besserdich
"small beauty" ;-)
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date posted posted: Monday, June 06, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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"Golden Girl" Canon 40D with 60mm makro and +4 closeup ... by Rico Besserdich
"Golden Girl"
Canon 40D with 60mm makro and +4 closeup lens attached. F13, 1/90 sc., ISO 200
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 05, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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1 year at UWP - Happy Birthday to myself !!! This is a se... by Rico Besserdich
1 year at UWP - Happy Birthday to myself !!! This is a self-timer pic made in 15 meter depht. My scuba gear was placed behind the camera. Had a hard job to bring me in position in only 7 seconds. Sorry, therefore no "happy & smiling face", lol !
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 05, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
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they've tried hard to blow it over....( but it didn't hap... by Rico Besserdich
they've tried hard to blow it over....( but it didn't happened )
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 04, 2011
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
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"Shooting me, shooting you ;-)" by Rico Besserdich
"Shooting me, shooting you ;-)"
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 02, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
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"The Skipper" by Rico Besserdich
"The Skipper"
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date posted posted: Monday, May 30, 2011
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
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..sailing away...... by Rico Besserdich
..sailing away......
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 29, 2011
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Spanish Lobster ( nightdive ). F 9.5, 1/90 sc., ISO 200. ... by Rico Besserdich
Spanish Lobster ( nightdive ). F 9.5, 1/90 sc., ISO 200. 60mm makro lens, distance to subject : 70 cm., 2 x sea&sea Ys110@ in manuel mode.
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One more squid ;-) by Rico Besserdich
One more squid ;-)
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 28, 2011
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Squid. Settings : F16, 1/160 sc. , ISO 100, 1 x Ikelite... by Rico Besserdich
Squid.
Settings : F16, 1/160 sc. , ISO 100, 1 x Ikelite Ds125 strobe in TTL mode ( center spot measuring ) , 60mm EF-S makro lens on Canon 40D.
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Blenny Closeup in "Bokeh" style by Rico Besserdich
Blenny Closeup in "Bokeh" style
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date posted posted: Friday, May 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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"Hitchhiking" by Rico Besserdich
"Hitchhiking"
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date posted posted: Friday, May 27, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
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Red Tubeworm by Rico Besserdich
Red Tubeworm
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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"Time to get wet" ;-) by Rico Besserdich
"Time to get wet" ;-)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 24, 2011
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
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Fire Coral Garden. Sigma 10-20 ( set to 10mm ) with "magi... by Rico Besserdich
Fire Coral Garden. Sigma 10-20 ( set to 10mm ) with "magic filters" attached. Canon 40D in Ikelite housing. F8, 1/90 sc, ISO 200
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 22, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Reflections" . Ambient light with magic filters on sigma... by Rico Besserdich
"Reflections" . Ambient light with magic filters on sigma 10-20mm.
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date posted posted: Friday, May 20, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
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sailing fun :-))) by Rico Besserdich
sailing fun :-)))
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 19, 2011
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"sail abstract" ;-) by Rico Besserdich
"sail abstract" ;-)
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 19, 2011
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sailing race by Rico Besserdich
sailing race
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2011
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Splash !! by Rico Besserdich
Splash !!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 17, 2011
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