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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


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posted Saturday, October 08, 2011
70 votes


By Rico Besserdich
posted Tuesday, August 16, 2011
65 votes

SeaHorse
By Levent Albas
posted Tuesday, February 15, 2011
62 votes

It was a great underwater photo session, when I worked with my turkish girlfriend Seda on freediving wide angle photos. While I was scubadiving, she was freediving. On later afternoon she managed to
By Rico Besserdich
posted Saturday, June 05, 2010
61 votes
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Sunset pool shooting with snell's window : While I try to... by Rico Besserdich
Sunset pool shooting with snell's window : While I try to manage my exposure settings, the model rests on the pool's wall ;-)
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 04, 2011
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"model studies" - and : "yes", I wanted her to close her ... by Rico Besserdich
"model studies" - and : "yes", I wanted her to close her eyes ;-)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 02, 2011
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Nightly "bubble games" at the pool ;-) by Rico Besserdich
Nightly "bubble games" at the pool ;-)
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date posted posted: Monday, August 01, 2011
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Low key shot in the pool ( at night ). The only lightsour... by Rico Besserdich
Low key shot in the pool ( at night ). The only lightsource was the pool-light. Pic converted to B/W
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 31, 2011
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"Happy Feet" by Rico Besserdich
"Happy Feet"
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 31, 2011
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Pool reflections by Rico Besserdich
Pool reflections
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 30, 2011
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Seastar / Bodrum by Ezgihan Gürer
Seastar / Bodrum
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Deep dive to a sunken italian bomber airplane from the 2n... by Rico Besserdich
Deep dive to a sunken italian bomber airplane from the 2nd world war.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2011
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Car wreck / Bodrum by Ezgihan Gürer
Car wreck / Bodrum
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2011
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peace by Serhat Tasgedik
peace
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 26, 2011
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spirographis spallanzanii / Bodrum by Ezgihan Gürer
spirographis spallanzanii / Bodrum
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Semi-closed Rebreather Diver by Rico Besserdich
Semi-closed Rebreather Diver
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 24, 2011
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"Rebreather Toofer" ( 2 for the price of 1 ) ;-)))) by Rico Besserdich
"Rebreather Toofer" ( 2 for the price of 1 ) ;-))))
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date posted posted: Friday, July 22, 2011
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I somehow liked the scene ;-) by Rico Besserdich
I somehow liked the scene ;-)
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Rebreather Diver by Rico Besserdich
Rebreather Diver
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 19, 2011
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Savoia-Marchetti S.M. 79-I Sparviero . Italian airplane w... by Rico Besserdich
Savoia-Marchetti S.M. 79-I Sparviero . Italian airplane wreck from 2nd world war. It rests now between the greek island Kastellorizo and the turkish town Kas. Quiet deep dive, photo was made in around 60 meters depht.
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
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C-47 Dacota Plane Wreck by Fatih Sökmen
C-47 Dacota Plane Wreck
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 14, 2011
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"Darth Vader & his young apprentice" ;-)) by Rico Besserdich
"Darth Vader & his young apprentice" ;-))
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 14, 2011
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Rebreather Diver on his way back home ;-) by Rico Besserdich
Rebreather Diver on his way back home ;-)
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2011
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This is not "Darth Vader" underwater, this is my collegue... by Rico Besserdich
This is not "Darth Vader" underwater, this is my collegue Erol with his Rebreather ;-)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2011
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Wreck of an Italian War-Aircraft ( Bomber ) of second wor... by Rico Besserdich
Wreck of an Italian War-Aircraft ( Bomber ) of second world war. 55-70 meters deep. This photos was token by me at 60 meters. I spended only a couple of minutes there....time flies quick down there ;-)
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date posted posted: Monday, July 11, 2011
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Exploring the new shipwreck SG 119, around 20 minutes aft... by Rico Besserdich
Exploring the new shipwreck SG 119, around 20 minutes after it touched ocean's ground. Still dirt clouds and bubbles around. Canon 40D with Sigma 10-20 ( on the 10mm end ), ambient light with usage of "magic filters".
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 06, 2011
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nudi by Serhat Tasgedik
nudi
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"Live on air" - This small hermid crab seems to have a pr... by Rico Besserdich
"Live on air" - This small hermid crab seems to have a proper "antenna" to communicate with the outside world ;-))
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25th June 2011, Time : 13.47 . The last seconds of "life"... by Rico Besserdich
25th June 2011, Time : 13.47 . The last seconds of "life" of the patrol boat "119" . In the water : The technic team that helped to make the wreck sink. 20 seconds after this shot, I was diving as the very first one at this brand new wreck :-)
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Commando central and captain's seat of the coastguard pat... by Rico Besserdich
Commando central and captain's seat of the coastguard patrol boat 119. Magic filters only, no strobe.
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Exploring the "SG 119", 1 day after it sinked. Sigma 10-2... by Rico Besserdich
Exploring the "SG 119", 1 day after it sinked. Sigma 10-20 ( set to 10 mm ) with Magic Filters, Canon 40D.
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