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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - swimming

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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are in MID WATER not touching anything (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
The flame
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Smile
Nikon D200 , 105 macro, twin strobo
Wakatobi 2010
Flying Ghost
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Sepiola atlantica - the little cuttle.
Aughrus, Connemara.
D3 105mm.
Moray with cleaning Shrimp - Canon G9 in Canon housing
Seaventures House reef at Mabul Island. Photo taken without strobes.
Laaaarge barracuda
Shrimp dancing for me ! Nice moment :-)
reeflife
Tiny clownfish
Nikon D200 , 60 macro, twin strobo
Wakatobi 2010
lembeh strait,nighy dive,nikon d2x 60mm macro
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It is so hard to get a simple portrait so well done Puddu
Blackfin Barracuda (Canon G9 in Canon housing)
Cornet fish approaches my camera.......good example of letting the prey come to you.
Plectorhincus vittatus
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2010

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Editor's Comment
It is so hard to get a simple portrait so well done Alex
Its not often you get an angelfish to pose
Lionfish, housereef Hamata
Batfish on cleaning station. I like the mouth. Olympus E330, 50mm macro, 2 Ikelite DS125 strobes. Photo shot in Tulamben.
A Apogon imberbis in the Mediterranean sea.
donderpad, fam of the scorpionfish , juvenile
Berch
Baby squid...no more than 4-6cm in length.
Spotted at the end of a night dive.
Canon ixus 100 and single D2000 strobe.
Nort Cyprus, Mağusa, Bedri dive site. Turksih name "Yazılı Hani" Serranus Scriba.
Soldier-Fish
Couldn't really see what was strange about this squid on this night dive but shot it anyway as it was slower moving than most. I found out later it was because it was feeding.
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A very curious turtle...
White spotted Surgeonfish taken at Sharks Cove, North shore Oahu.
A beautiful Oblada melanura in the Mediterranean sea.
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