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Glassfish Pass

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
Brent Durand
Underwater Photographer's Guide to Raja Ampat
Camera: 
Canon 5D Mark III
Lens: 
Tokina 10-17mm
Location: 
Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Photo Categories: 
Wide-Angle
DSLR
Settings: 
f/13, 1/125
Caption: 
Glass sweepers and blue water in a pocket of the reef.
Weight: 
59
Location Info: 
<p>Raja Ampat is an underwater photographer&#39;s dream destination, with colorful reefs, abundant fish and diverse macro live.</p>

Split View of Paradise

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
Matt Krumins
Jurassic Park Meets The Beach
Camera: 
Olympus OM-D E-M1
Lens: 
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 7-14mm
Location: 
French Polynesia
Photo Categories: 
Wide-Angle
Mirrorless
Settings: 
f/8, 1/320
Caption: 
Paradise Taveuni is as beautiful topside as the reefs below the surface.
Weight: 
55
Location Info: 
Taveuni Island is home to the world-famous Rainbow Reef, as well as numerous other fantastic reefs.

Over the Seaweed Bed

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
Shane Gross
What You Need to Know about Diving Tiger Beach
Camera: 
Nikon D90
Lens: 
Tokina 10-17mm
Location: 
Bahamas
Photo Categories: 
Wide-Angle
DSLR
Settings: 
f/11, 1/250
Caption: 
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.
Weight: 
48
Location Info: 
<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>

Juvenile Emperor Angelfish

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
Gaby Barathieu
The Quick Guide to Macro Composition
Camera: 
Canon 5D Mark II
Lens: 
Canon 100mm f/2.8L Macro
Location: 
Reunion Island
Photo Categories: 
Macro
DSLR
Settings: 
f/14, 1/200
Caption: 
Planned use of negative space, like the black background in this photo, can really add to the composition of an image.
Weight: 
51
Location Info: 
<p>Reunion Island is known for spectacular wide-angle imagery, humpbacks and dolphins, but it is also home to incredibly diverse macro life.</p>

Goby Eye

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
Gaby Barathieu
The Quick Guide to Macro Composition
Accessory: 
SubSee +10 Diopter
Camera: 
Canon 5D Mark II
Lens: 
Canon 100mm f/2.8L Macro
Location: 
Reunion Island
Photo Categories: 
Macro
DSLR
Settings: 
f/8, 1/200
Caption: 
Combining the rule of thirds, shallow depth of field, a black background and negative space, this goby portrait makes a pleasing composition.
Weight: 
53
Location Info: 
<p>Reunion Island is known for spectacular wide-angle imagery, humpbacks and dolphins, but it is also home to incredibly diverse macro life.</p>

Little Clownfish

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
Gaby Barathieu
The Quick Guide to Macro Composition
Accessory: 
SubSee +10 Diopter
Camera: 
Canon 5D Mark II
Lens: 
Canon 100mm f/2.8L Macro
Location: 
Reunion Island
Photo Categories: 
Macro
DSLR
Settings: 
f/29, 1/100
Caption: 
When no strong composition presents itself, it often pays to look for patterns when framing your shot.
Weight: 
52
Location Info: 
<p>Reunion Island is known for spectacular wide-angle imagery, humpbacks and dolphins, but it is also home to incredibly diverse macro life.</p>

Tiger and Diver

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
Shane Gross
What You Need to Know about Diving Tiger Beach
Camera: 
Nikon D90
Lens: 
Tokina 10-17mm
Location: 
Bahamas
Photo Categories: 
Wide-Angle
DSLR
Settings: 
f/13, 1/250
Caption: 
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.
Weight: 
46
Location Info: 
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

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
Shane Gross
What You Need to Know about Diving Tiger Beach
Camera: 
Nikon D90
Lens: 
Tokina 10-17mm
Location: 
Bahamas
Photo Categories: 
Wide-Angle
DSLR
Settings: 
f/10, 1/250
Caption: 
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!
Weight: 
47
Location Info: 
<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>

Skimming the Surface

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
George Probst
The Cage Diving Experience and Photo Tips
Camera: 
Canon EOS Rebel XT
Lens: 
Canon 17-85mm IS EF-S
Location: 
Isla Guadalupe
Photo Categories: 
Wide-Angle
DSLR
Settings: 
f/8, 1/160
Caption: 
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.
Weight: 
60
Location Info: 
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

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
George Probst
The Cage Diving Experience and Photo Tips
Camera: 
Canon 5D Mark III
Lens: 
Canon 17-40mm f/4 EF
Location: 
Isla Guadalupe
Photo Categories: 
Wide-Angle
DSLR
Settings: 
f/4, 1/400
Caption: 
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.
Weight: 
61
Location Info: 
<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

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
Mike Bartick
Macro Wide Open
Camera: 
Nikon D7100
Lens: 
AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D
Location: 
Anilao, Philippines
Photo Categories: 
Macro
DSLR
Settings: 
f/3.2, 1/250
Caption: 
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..
Weight: 
45
Location Info: 
Heaven for macro and muck diving, Anilao blends some of the world's best macro biodiversity with beautiful coral reefs.

Exploring Taveuni Underwater

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
Matt Krumins
Jurassic Park Meets The Beach
Camera: 
Olympus OM-D E-M1
Lens: 
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 7-14mm
Location: 
French Polynesia
Photo Categories: 
Wide-Angle
Mirrorless
Settings: 
f/6.3, 1/200
Caption: 
My dive buddy, fascinated with the ins and outs of a reef at Taveuni.
Weight: 
56
Location Info: 
<p>Taveuni Island is home to the world-famous Rainbow Reef, as well as numerous other fantastic reefs.</p>

Reefscape View

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
Brent Durand
Underwater Photographer's Guide to Raja Ampat
Camera: 
Canon 5D Mark III
Lens: 
Tokina 10-17mm
Location: 
Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Photo Categories: 
Wide-Angle
DSLR
Settings: 
f/13, 1/125
Caption: 
The reefs are mesmerizing, but keep an eye out for the big fish swimming by.
Weight: 
58
Location Info: 
Raja Ampat is an underwater photographer's dream destination, with colorful reefs, abundant fish and diverse macro live.

Dippin' Dots

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
Mike Bartick
Macro Wide Open
Camera: 
Nikon D7100
Lens: 
AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D
Location: 
Anilao, Philippines
Photo Categories: 
Macro
DSLR
Settings: 
f/3.5, 1/250
Caption: 
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.
Weight: 
44
Location Info: 
Heaven for macro and muck diving, Anilao blends some of the world's best macro biodiversity with beautiful coral reefs.

Tiger Shark Sunburst

Submitted by 2ndjetty on Tue, 2015-05-19 00:00
Shane Gross
What You Need to Know about Diving Tiger Beach
Camera: 
Nikon D90
Lens: 
Tokina 10-17mm
Location: 
Bahamas
Photo Categories: 
Wide-Angle
DSLR
Settings: 
f/9, 1/250
Caption: 
5) Diving with the tiger sharks inspired much awe and admiration among all the divers. I heard many times “I was never scared, just fascinated”.
Weight: 
50
Location Info: 
<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>

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