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Hyperid amphipod getting a free ride on a (rather small) jelly fish...
By Lill Haugen
posted Tuesday, May 10, 2011
56 votes

The free-swimming hydromedusae Gonionemus murbachii. Nikon D300s in Nauticam housing, 2 x Inon Z-240 strobes.
By Christian Skauge
posted Thursday, September 30, 2010
52 votes

Alien... composition of a Gonionemus murbachii and the eyes of a lemon sole, Microstomus kitt. Looks a little eerie :-)

Nikon D200 in Nexus housing.
By Christian Skauge
posted Saturday, December 29, 2007
47 votes

Another Polycera... this one was sitting on a dark kelp frond. Photographed with little light it seems to be floating in thin air... eh, water.

Nikon D200 in Nexus housing, Inon Z-240 strobes. Nikkor 105 mm, manual, ISO 100, f/16, 1/60.
By Christian Skauge
posted Sunday, April 27, 2008
46 votes

Close-up of the Alien of the Deep, the crown jelly Periphylla periphylla. Photographed at 40 meters depth, 260 meters above bottom at Gulen Dive Resort, Norway.
By Christian Skauge
posted Tuesday, February 03, 2009
46 votes

The rabbit fish (Chimaera monstrosa) is common at depths ranging from 50 to 1000 meters. In the fjords of Norway it can be seen by divers as it migrate shallower at up to 10-30m meters. Fantastic animal!
By Annika Persson
posted Tuesday, February 01, 2011
46 votes

Siphonophore - Physophora hydrostatica
By Jorn Ari
posted Tuesday, May 31, 2011
44 votes

Alien of the Deep - the deep-sea jelly Periphylla periphylla. Nightdive at 01:30 in february 2008, 600 feet above bottom. Nikon D200 in Nexus housing, 18-70 mm, manual.
By Christian Skauge
posted Tuesday, April 29, 2008
44 votes

Clione limacina, or sea angel, photographed outside Kristiansand on the Norwegian south coast. These little ophistobranchs grow to about 3 centimeters and sometimes occur in such grat numbers that they are food for whales :-)
By Christian Skauge
posted Monday, April 27, 2009
42 votes

Flabellina verrucosa
By Jorn Ari
posted Thursday, December 08, 2011
42 votes
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"Crab and bird". 
The crab was eating on a bird and I go... by Atle Ove Martinussen
"Crab and bird".
The crab was eating on a bird and I got real close before it saw me.
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date posted posted: Monday, November 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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"Mysterious" by Atle Ove Martinussen
"Mysterious"
votes: 10
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Tiny cold-water plankton (Clione limacina), free swimming... by Lill Haugen
Tiny cold-water plankton (Clione limacina), free swimming in the cold waters of Norway, looking for prey - which it will devour after hooking it with its eversible tentacles.
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Cutie nudie
votes: 19
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Going up or down?
votes: 16
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Diving at the beautiful wreck of Tom B in the south of Norway.
votes: 32
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Olympus E-420 With Ikelite Housing + 1 DS160 & 1 DS161 Strobe, and Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG…
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The mast on Frankenwald (voted as the best wreck in Norway), on the Norwegian West coast.
votes: 15
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 02, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Frankenwald, on the Norwegian west coast. Voted as the best wreck in Norway.
votes: 13
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 02, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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The free-swimming hydromedusae Gonionemus murbachii. Niko... by Christian Skauge
The free-swimming hydromedusae Gonionemus murbachii. Nikon D300s in Nauticam housing, 2 x Inon Z-240 strobes.
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votes: 52
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Diver over the stern of "Hilda" sunk in 1875, now resting on sandy bottom att about 200feet
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 29, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Norway
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B&W Reflections
votes: 19
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 25, 2010
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Tritoniopsis alba
votes: 21
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date posted posted: Monday, August 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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You can actually go shark diving in Oslo, Norway.They are... by Lill Haugen
You can actually go shark diving in Oslo, Norway.They are not big, OR dangerous, and they are even called Dogfish - but they are still sharks. (Nikon D300).
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 10, 2010
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Picture of a blåstål (laptrus mixtus)
votes: 14
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Norway
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Picture of a male hornkvabbe, living on the mast of a shipwreck, canon 50d, sigma 17-70
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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The Hurtigruten ship "M/S Nordstjernen". Picture was take... by Constantin Ene
The Hurtigruten ship "M/S Nordstjernen". Picture was taken at a nice and sunny day, aprox. 300 km above the arctic circle, end of May 2010.
Still snow on the top of the mountains, a fischschool in the front of the picture.
votes: 18
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Lake Lygnstøylsvatnet, Norway. I 1908, a rockslide closed... by Christian Skauge
Lake Lygnstøylsvatnet, Norway. I 1908, a rockslide closed off the valley and it was flooded by the river. Some of the rocks are huge! This one must be older than the landslide though; it has trees growing on it ;-)
votes: 17
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 04, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Norway
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picture of a male blåstål (labrus mixtus) that left his sheltering cave for a short while.
votes: 19
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 01, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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A small Lithodes maja seeking shelter under the tentacles... by Bjørnar Nygård
A small Lithodes maja seeking shelter under the tentacles of a Bolocera tuediae
votes: 9
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diver swimming through a "magic forrest" under the ice. The threes have been standing under water for about 100 years
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date posted posted: Monday, April 19, 2010
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Norway
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Close up of a cooperative specimen of the Friendly blade ... by Bjørnar Nygård
Close up of a cooperative specimen of the Friendly blade shrimp. Nikon D300 in Aquatica housing, 2z Inon Z-240 strobes.
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 08, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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This Eubranchus farrani was sitting on the edge of a kelp... by Christian Skauge
This Eubranchus farrani was sitting on the edge of a kelp front, getting ready to take off. I was able to catch it in mid-water as it floated by. Nikon D300 in Nexus housing, 2x Inon Z-240 strobes.
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votes: 36
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 04, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Close up of a goby resting on a pink bed. D300 in Aquatic... by Bjørnar Nygård
Close up of a goby resting on a pink bed. D300 in Aquatica housing, twin Inon Z-240 strobes.
votes: 37
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 28, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Pink sunset in Trondheim (Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400)
votes: 22
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 23, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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The diveplace was dead. no life at all. but then a nice s... by Ole Dale
The diveplace was dead. no life at all. but then a nice seaflower! small and nice.
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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A very cooperative specimen of the little goby Buenia jef... by Christian Skauge
A very cooperative specimen of the little goby Buenia jeffreysii. Nikon D300 in Nexus housing, twin Inon Z-240 strobes.
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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