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Harlequin Shrimp

Gaby Barathieu
The Quick Guide to Macro Composition
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Filling the frame is tough to do with small subjects, but helps to portray intricate color and detail once achieved.
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<p>Reunion Island is known for spectacular wide-angle imagery, humpbacks and dolphins, but it is also home to incredibly diverse macro life.</p>

Three Branches

Brent Durand
Underwater Photographer's Guide to Raja Ampat
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Soft corals grow off a wall in Raja Ampat.
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Raja Ampat is an underwater photographer's dream destination, with colorful reefs, abundant fish and diverse macro live.

Reefscape View

Brent Durand
Underwater Photographer's Guide to Raja Ampat
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The reefs are mesmerizing, but keep an eye out for the big fish swimming by.
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Raja Ampat is an underwater photographer's dream destination, with colorful reefs, abundant fish and diverse macro live.

Glassfish Pass

Brent Durand
Underwater Photographer's Guide to Raja Ampat
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Glass sweepers and blue water in a pocket of the reef.
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<p>Raja Ampat is an underwater photographer&#39;s dream destination, with colorful reefs, abundant fish and diverse macro live.</p>

Skimming the Surface

George Probst
The Cage Diving Experience and Photo Tips
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When the sharks are just below the surface, you can sometimes get an interesting reflection above the shark, depending on the light and surface conditions.
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Isla Guadalupe is located off the coast of Mexico and is world-famous as THE place for clear water cage diving with Great White Sharks. Diving here is done by liveaboard.

Through the Mackerel

George Probst
The Cage Diving Experience and Photo Tips
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A male great white shark emerges from a school of mackerel scad. The mackerel generally are hindrance when trying to photograph white sharks, but anticipating their movements as the shark drew closer resulted in the smaller fish creating a natural frame for the shark.
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<p>Isla Guadalupe is located off the coast of Mexico and is world-famous as THE place for clear water cage diving with Great White Sharks. Diving here is done by liveaboard.</p>

Dippin' Dots

Mike Bartick
Macro Wide Open
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The plane of field is also something to play with when shooting this shallow. I liked the way the light played out in this image with the lavender colors. The Anemone is quite different and filled the frame nicely for this image.
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Heaven for macro and muck diving, Anilao blends some of the world's best macro biodiversity with beautiful coral reefs.

Meet Lucy

George Probst
The Cage Diving Experience and Photo Tips
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“Lucy” is well-known female great white shark who has been visiting Isla de Guadalupe for years. He uniquely damaged caudal fin (tail), along with her generally curious nature, make her an easy individual to identify.
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<p>Isla Guadalupe is located off the coast of Mexico and is world-famous as THE place for clear water cage diving with Great White Sharks. Diving here is done by liveaboard.</p>

Comet Trail

Mike Bartick
Macro Wide Open
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Dropping the angle of view and capturing the whip coral in the background with such a low f-stop created a very smooth and textured swath of color behind our common subject. In my imaginative mind I see a goby riding a comet!.. No comments please..
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Heaven for macro and muck diving, Anilao blends some of the world's best macro biodiversity with beautiful coral reefs.

Tiger and Diver

Shane Gross
What You Need to Know about Diving Tiger Beach
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A photographer gets some close-up tiger shark action. Many of the sharks at Tiger Beach have overcome their shyness towards divers making close-up shots the norm.
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Tiger Beach is a small, shallow sand flat, and the most reliable, consistent and, arguably, photographically pleasing spot to photograph Tiger Sharks on Earth.

Tiger Shark Cleaning

Shane Gross
What You Need to Know about Diving Tiger Beach
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A special moment for me was when this lemon shark pulled up literally right beside me and opened her mouth to be cleaned. What a gift!
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<p>Tiger Beach is a small, shallow sand flat, and the most reliable, consistent and, arguably, photographically pleasing spot to photograph Tiger Sharks on Earth.</p>

Over the Seaweed Bed

Shane Gross
What You Need to Know about Diving Tiger Beach
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I really liked when we parked the boat near the seaweed beds. The images that came out were a little different than your typical Tiger Beach shots.
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<p>Tiger Beach is a small, shallow sand flat, and the most reliable, consistent and, arguably, photographically pleasing spot to photograph Tiger Sharks on Earth.</p>

Open Gently

Shane Gross
What You Need to Know about Diving Tiger Beach
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The shark may look scary in this image, but she was actually very polite. She came in slow and vacuumed in (NOT ferociously bit) the fish presented to her.
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<p>Tiger Beach is a small, shallow sand flat, and the most reliable, consistent and, arguably, photographically pleasing spot to photograph Tiger Sharks on Earth.</p>

Exocoetid

Jeffrey Milisen
Photo Tips for Blackwater Diving
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Many animals will reside within inches of the water’s surface. It can be very productive to spend some of your dive in just 5 or 10 feet of water looking up.
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Photographed during a blackwater dive off the coast of Kona, Hawaii, hovering about 60-80ft deep above deep ocean water.

Megalocranchia fisher

Jeffrey Milisen
Photo Tips for Blackwater Diving
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Many animals will reside within inches of the water’s surface. It can be very productive to spend some of your dive in just 5 or 10 feet of water looking up.
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Photographed during a blackwater dive off the coast of Kona, Hawaii, hovering about 60-80ft deep above deep ocean water.

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