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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)
Here's looking at you kid :-) No cropping!
Bicolor Damselfish (Stegastes partitus) with beautiful corals in Cozumel at Paseo de Cedral
Raja Ampat, Keruo Channel dive point. Ghost Pipe Fish
Swimming Flatworm
Lazy Seastar
Schooling Golden Rabbitfish, 60mm macro, a bit to far away
Grouper's best side
Clown

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Editor's Comment
U/W photo comps get inundated with Nemo shots and by and large they should not win. It's hard to come up with a new shot but every now and then a new treatment comes along and should be pointed out
"Golden Glory" I have no idea who this little fella is - it was only about 3 Inches tall - a juvenile batfish yes but what sort?
Portrait of a mediterranenean Damselfish male Coris julis.
A cuttlefish hunting at our local dive site in Chowder Bay, Sydney, in shallow 5m of water. I converted the photo to black and white, burning the background in Silver Efex Pro for Aperture and Photoshop
A squid swims away in to the dark...
I am sure we have met before smile
Nice meeting at 30 meters.
These jacks gave me an interesting viewpoint when they swam overhead.
not so shy fire dartfish by Jun Lao
by: Jun Lao
not so shy fire dartfish
...."aliens" into the night.....(Diodon hystrix).
Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes.
close up in between lion fish body and tail. Taken with p... by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
close up in between lion fish body and tail. Taken with panasonic TZ-7 with single Inon strobe and macro lens.
Yellow-lined Triggerfish ( Balistapus undulatus)
Goldentail Moray (Gymnothorax miliaris) at the Columbia Shallows, Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico
spine-cheek clown fish ...
Adult File fish coming down a reef wall in Bunaken.
Finally.... A picture of mating Mandarin fish. Taken on a Canon G9
Domino Damsel Fish
Cowfish
A Fairy Basslet beauty. Bonaire
Little Cuttle.
Trefor Pier, N. Wales.
D3 105mm.
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