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Froggy Swirl

Mike Bartick
Macro Wide Open
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As this active little fellow was winding up to yawn, I stopped down slightly to create more space for the eye to remain sharp but still exaggerate the plane of focus. The swirl is even more apparent in this fun image.
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43
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Heaven for macro and muck diving, Anilao blends some of the world's best macro biodiversity with beautiful coral reefs.

The Killer

Rodney Bursiel
The Circle of Life at Socorro
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An orca (aka killer whale) swims below the surface at Roca Partida in the Socorro Islands. The visit of these orcas was not a pleasant one for the humpback whale and calf swimming nearby. Read Rodney Bursiel's article, 'The Circle of Life at Socorro' for more photos and the full story.
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21
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<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, 'Bitstream Vera Sans', sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">Roca Partida at Socorro Island is the most famous site at Socorro, home to many big animal encounters.</span></p>

Putting on a Show

Rodney Bursiel
The Circle of Life at Socorro
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A humpback whale teaches her newborn calf how to swim. Her casual nature towards the divers created the show of a lifetime.
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<p>Roca Partida at Socorro Island is the most famous site at Socorro, home to many big animal encounters.</p>

Coming up for Air

Rodney Bursiel
The Circle of Life at Socorro
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A humpback whale surfaces for a breath while teaching her newborn calf how to swim at Socorro Island.
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<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, 'Bitstream Vera Sans', sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">Roca Partida at Socorro Island is the most famous site at Socorro, home to many big animal encounters.</span></p>

7D Mark II at Farnsworth

Brent Durand
Canon 7D Mark II Best Settings for Underwater
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Farnsworth Bank, off Catalina Island, is known for the purple hydrocoral you see here, which is not commonly found in Southern California. Shot while testing the Nauticam Canon 7D Mark II housing. Check out our camera and housing reviews sections for these in-depth reviews.
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7D Mark II Reefscape

Brent Durand
Canon 7D Mark II Best Settings for Underwater
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A diver passes over some gorgonians off Catalina Island, California. Shot while testing the Nauticam Canon 7D Mark II housing. Check out our camera and housing reviews sections for these in-depth reviews.
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3

Catalina Blacksmith

Brent Durand
Canon 7D Mark II Best Settings for Underwater
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A female sheephead swims with a small school of blacksmith of Catalina Island, California. Shot while testing the Nauticam Canon 7D Mark II housing. Check out our camera and housing reviews sections for these in-depth reviews.
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4

Kelp Garibaldi

Brent Durand
Canon 7D Mark II Best Settings for Underwater
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A garibaldi swims toward the camera in a kelp forest off Catalina Island, California. Shot while testing the Nauticam Canon 7D Mark II housing. Check out our camera and housing reviews sections for these in-depth reviews.
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5

Sea Fans, Soft Corals and Sponges

Brent Durand
The Allure of Papua New Guinea
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Looking for macro amongst the wide-angle in Kimbe Bay.

Hypseledoris Nudibranch

Mike Bartick
Essential Tips for Nudibranch Photography
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Extreme depth of field isn’t always necessary, but on a larger subject its hard to resist, especially when one is as colorful as this Hypseledoris. Backing away from your subject is an easy way to slightly increase your DOF when working with nudibranchs.

Biodiverse Color

Brent Durand
The Allure of Papua New Guinea
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An average reef in Papua New Guinea - simply spectacular!

Admiring the Details

Brent Durand
The Allure of Papua New Guinea
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A gorgonian grows off of a wall in Papua New Guinea.

Barracuda

Brent Durand
The Allure of Papua New Guinea
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Schooling barracuda await divers visiting Papua New Guinea.

Zero Fighter Plane Wreck

Brent Durand
The Allure of Papua New Guinea
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A sunken Zero fighter aircraft in Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.

Deep Pete Plane Wreck

Brent Durand
The Allure of Papua New Guinea
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The "Deep Pete" plane wreck in Kavieng, Papua New Guinea.

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