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Corkwing wrasse (Symphodus melops) standing by and defending its spawn layed on the wreck of the Leven, in Baleal, Portugal. Shot using Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite MV and Nikonos SB-105 strobes.
By Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
posted Sunday, May 25, 2008
33 votes

A pair of Flabellina babai crawling over their hidroid prey. Shot in Sesimbra using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma DG EX 50mm macro, Ikelite 100a strobe.
By Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008
27 votes

Anemone (Actinothoe sphyrodeta), taken in Baleal with a Nikonos V, 1:1 extension tube, Ikelite Ai strobe, Fuji Velvia film
By Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
posted Thursday, February 26, 2004
27 votes

My wife Teresa at the Carnatic wreck.
Shot using Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Canon EF-S 18-55mm, Ikelite 100a and Nikonos SB-105 strobes.
By Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
posted Wednesday, July 02, 2008
26 votes

Full frontal nudi. A large Felimare fontandraui posing in Sesimbra only 5m deep. Shot using Canon EOS 350D in Ikelite housing, Canon 100mm macro, Nikonos SB-105 strobe.
By Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
posted Friday, November 04, 2011
26 votes

Indian Ocean Crocodile Fish (Papilloculiceps longiceps) shot on a night dive using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Nikonos SB-105 strobe.
By Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
posted Monday, June 23, 2008
23 votes

A very cooperating topknot (Zeugopterus punctatus) posing.
By Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
posted Wednesday, November 10, 2010
23 votes

AA gun at the stern of the Thistlegorm. Shot using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Canon EF-S 18-55mm lens, Nikonos SB-105 strobe with diffuser.
By Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
posted Wednesday, June 18, 2008
22 votes

Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis diabolus) portrait.
By Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
posted Wednesday, June 25, 2008
21 votes

Inside a barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) shoal. Shot using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Canon EF-S 18-55 lens, Nikonos SB-105 strobe with diffuser.
By Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
posted Wednesday, July 23, 2008
21 votes
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Blenny peeking from its hole. Taken in Baleal, Portugal, ... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Blenny peeking from its hole. Taken in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos V, 1:1 extension tube, Ikelite Ai and Nikonos SB-105 strobes, Fuji Velvia 50 ASA film.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 24, 2004
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Anemone (Actinothoe sphyrodeta) taken in Baleal, Portugal... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Anemone (Actinothoe sphyrodeta) taken in Baleal, Portugal, using a Nikonos V, 1:1 extension tube, Ikelite Ai strobe and Fuji Velvia film.
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 26, 2004
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Anemone (Actinothoe sphyrodeta), taken in Baleal with a N... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Anemone (Actinothoe sphyrodeta), taken in Baleal with a Nikonos V, 1:1 extension tube, Ikelite Ai strobe, Fuji Velvia film
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 26, 2004
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Nudibranch (Hypselodoris villafranca), shot in Baleal, Po... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Nudibranch (Hypselodoris villafranca), shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos V, 1:1 extension tube, Ikelite Ai strobe, Fuji Velvia film.
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 19, 2004
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Nudibranch (Chromodoris purpurea), taken in Baleal, Portu... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Nudibranch (Chromodoris purpurea), taken in Baleal, Portugal, using Sony DSC-P7 in MPK-P9 housing, Sea&Sea 1:2 conversion lens and Nikonso SB-105 strobe.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 16, 2004
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Gobiusculus flavescens, shot in Baleal, Portugal, using N... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Gobiusculus flavescens, shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos V, 1:3 extension tube and Ikelite 100a strobe.
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date posted posted: Monday, January 26, 2004
date posted category: Macro - swimming
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Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) shot in Baleal, Portugal, usin... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Sony DSC-P7 in MPK-P9 housing, Sea&Sea 1:2 conversion lens and Nikonos SB-105 strobe.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 18, 2004
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Anemone (Anemonia sulcata), shot in Baleal, Portugal, usi... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Anemone (Anemonia sulcata), shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Sony DSC-P7 in MPK-P9 housing, Sea&Sea 1:2 conversion lens, Nikonos SB-105 strobe triggered with external slave sensor (by Matthias Heinrichs).
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 07, 2004
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Anemones (Actinothoe sphyrodeta), taken in Baleal, Portug... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Anemones (Actinothoe sphyrodeta), taken in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos V, 1:3 extension tube, Ikelite 100a strobe.
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date posted posted: Monday, December 15, 2003
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Blenny, shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos V, 1:1 ex... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Blenny, shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos V, 1:1 extension tube, Ikelite 100a strobe.
votes: 3
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2003
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Gobby, taken in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos V, 1:1 ex... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Gobby, taken in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos V, 1:1 extension tube, Ikelite 100a strobe
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2003
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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A nudibranch (Hypselodoris cantabrica), shot in Baleal, P... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
A nudibranch (Hypselodoris cantabrica), shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos V, 1:1 extension tube, Ikelite 100a strobe.
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 30, 2003
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic Portugal
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Flounder (Platichthys flesus), shot in Baleal, Portugal, ... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Flounder (Platichthys flesus), shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos V, 1:3 extension tube, Ikelite 100a strobe.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 14, 2003
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Nudibranch (Hypselodoris cantabrica) with a neon feel to ... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Nudibranch (Hypselodoris cantabrica) with a neon feel to it. Shot in Baleal, Portugal, with a Nikonos IV-A, 1:1 extension tube, SB-105 strobe.
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date posted posted: Monday, September 22, 2003
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic Portugal
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Tube worm colony (Filograna sp.). Shot in Baleal, Portuga... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Tube worm colony (Filograna sp.). Shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos V, 1:1 extension tube, SB-105 strobe.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 02, 2003
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Nudibranch (Hypselodoris villafranca). Shot in Baleal, Po... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Nudibranch (Hypselodoris villafranca). Shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos IV-A, 1:1 extension tube and SB-101 strobe.

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Nice and moody, single strobe I guess
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date posted posted: Friday, August 29, 2003
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Nudibranch (Chromodoris purpurea). Shot in Baleal, Portug... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Nudibranch (Chromodoris purpurea). Shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Sony DSC-P7 in MPK-P9 housing, Sea&Sea 1:2 conversion lens, built-in flash.
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 28, 2003
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Nudibranch (Flabellina babai), shot in Baleal using Nikon... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Nudibranch (Flabellina babai), shot in Baleal using Nikonos IV-A, 1:1 extension tube, SB-105 strobe.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 26, 2003
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Shrimp (Palaemon serratus). Shot in Baleal, Portugal, usi... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Shrimp (Palaemon serratus). Shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Sony DSC-P7 and Sea&Sea 1:2 conversion lens.
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date posted posted: Monday, August 25, 2003
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Nudibranch (Hypselodoris tricolor). Shot in Baleal, Portu... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Nudibranch (Hypselodoris tricolor). Shot in Baleal, Portugal, using Nikonos IV-A, 1:1 extension tube, SB-105.
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date posted posted: Friday, August 22, 2003
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Nudibranch (Hypselodoris cantabrica) shot in Baleal, Port... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Nudibranch (Hypselodoris cantabrica) shot in Baleal, Portugal, with a Nikonos IV-A, 1:1 extension tube and SB-105 strobe.
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 21, 2003
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Dead fish. Found at Baleal, Portugal, on Feb. 10, 2003. S... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Dead fish. Found at Baleal, Portugal, on Feb. 10, 2003. Shot with a Sony DSC-P7, using built-in flash for fill-in.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2003
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
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