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Under surface by Francesco Pacienza
Under surface
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 13, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Face to face with scorpionfish. by Francesco Pacienza
Face to face with scorpionfish.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Underwater photographer by Francesco Pacienza
Underwater photographer
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8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 7, 2012
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Italy
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Wonderer girl by Francesco Pacienza
Wonderer girl
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12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 30, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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The underwater scream by Francesco Pacienza
The underwater scream
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 26, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Out of the dark. Taken with Nikon Coolpix P7000 and on... by Francesco Pacienza
Out of the dark.
Taken with Nikon Coolpix P7000 and one strobe Nikonos Sb105
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 8, 2012
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Happy and smiling! by Francesco Pacienza
Happy and smiling!
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2012

Final RoundThrough to 2012 awards final round judging
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 15, 2012
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Swimming by Francesco Pacienza
Swimming
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 3, 2012
date posted category: Freshwater
date posted location: Italy
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Underwater smile by Francesco Pacienza
Underwater smile
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 18, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Grouper portrait. by Francesco Pacienza
Grouper portrait.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2012
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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Graphic B&W by Francesco Pacienza
Graphic B&W
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 7, 2012
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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Underwater life by Francesco Pacienza
Underwater life
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 5, 2012
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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Crinoid on Tubeworm. by Francesco Pacienza
Crinoid on Tubeworm.
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Love to love... Hypselodoris tricolor, 1 cm. Light wit... by Francesco Pacienza
Love to love...
Hypselodoris tricolor, 1 cm. Light with optical zoom snoot. Nikon Coolpix P7000 with Subsee Lens +10
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Spinning shot. Nikon Coolpix P7000 with Fish-Eye and two ... by Francesco Pacienza
Spinning shot. Nikon Coolpix P7000 with Fish-Eye and two Nikonos SB105 strobes. 1/8s f/8 ISO100 + ND Filter.
No altering, no photoshop...all done underwater in manual mode settings.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 31, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Spinning shot on Tubeworms' forest. Nikon Coolpix P7000 w... by Francesco Pacienza
Spinning shot on Tubeworms' forest. Nikon Coolpix P7000 with Fish-Eye and one Nikonos SB105 Strobe. 1/13s f/6.3 ISO100 + ND Filter.
No altering, no photoshop...all done underwater in manual mode settings.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 28, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Under the light. Photo taken with Fish-eye and snoot on ... by Francesco Pacienza
Under the light.
Photo taken with Fish-eye and snoot on strobe.
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 27, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Underwater mediterranean life. by Francesco Pacienza
Underwater mediterranean life.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 21, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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I'm so beautyfull by Francesco Pacienza
I'm so beautyfull
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Blue spotted ray by Francesco Pacienza
Blue spotted ray
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 15, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Italy
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Myriapora truncata. Taken with Nikon Coolpix + Subsee +10... by Francesco Pacienza
Myriapora truncata. Taken with Nikon Coolpix + Subsee +10 lens + Nikonos SB105 with selfmade snoot.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 14, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Reaching the sky by Francesco Pacienza
Reaching the sky
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 8, 2012
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Tubeworms by Francesco Pacienza
Tubeworms
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 6, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Jellyfish in B&W by Francesco Pacienza
Jellyfish in B&W
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6 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 5, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Seahorse in B&W by Francesco Pacienza
Seahorse in B&W
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 20, 2012
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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B&W jellyfish by Francesco Pacienza
B&W jellyfish
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 18, 2012
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Your eyes in my eyes... by Francesco Pacienza
Your eyes in my eyes...
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 17, 2012
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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