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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)
Thorn-back cowfish. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm. by Derek Haslam
Thorn-back cowfish. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 25, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Maldivian Batfish by Girts Kravalis
Maldivian Batfish
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 25, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Just after I spotted the snake and I was approaching, it ... by Adriano Trapani
Just after I spotted the snake and I was approaching, it raised from the bottom for a gulp of air and I managed this shot...
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Moon over Miami (Boca Raton actually!) by Michael Schlenk
Moon over Miami (Boca Raton actually!)
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Masked butterflyfish. by Dray Van Beeck
Masked butterflyfish.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Queen Angel inside a barrel sponge-Cozumel-Canon 5D 100 m... by Richard Goluch
Queen Angel inside a barrel sponge-Cozumel-Canon 5D 100 mm macro
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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2 strange creatures meet in the Lembeh straits by Geoff Spiby
2 strange creatures meet in the Lembeh straits
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Have you seen my son? Western Clownfish. Wakatobi, SE S... by Ross Gudgeon
Have you seen my son? Western Clownfish. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D & Canon 100 macro
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Breathing!! by Victor Tabernero
Breathing!!
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 24, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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fish portrait,not cropped by Parvin Dabas
fish portrait,not cropped
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 23, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Juvenile Moray Eel eaten by fish-Palancar Caves Cozumel by Richard Goluch
Juvenile Moray Eel eaten by fish-Palancar Caves Cozumel
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 23, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Jumping from the Anemone by Victor Tabernero
Jumping from the Anemone
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 23, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Nikon D80, 60mm , Lionfish by Andy Kutsch
Nikon D80, 60mm , Lionfish
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 23, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Hide and seek! (uncropped) D300, 60mm macro Taken in th... by Yin Sern Lim
Hide and seek! (uncropped)
D300, 60mm macro
Taken in the marina (2m deep, sandy bottom) at dusk
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 22, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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A clown fish is shyly hiding behind the anemone by Tommy Liu
A clown fish is shyly hiding behind the anemone
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date posted posted: Monday, December 22, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Taiwan
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Close up of a Trumpet-Fish... :O)... by Michel Lonfat
Close up of a Trumpet-Fish... :O)...
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 22, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Batfish portrait taken on the Great Barrier Reef using Ol... by Tammy Gibbs
Batfish portrait taken on the Great Barrier Reef using Olympus C-8080 in Ikelite housing with Ikelite DS125 strobe.
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 21, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Colorful Toby found at Asphalt Pier in Buton, South Sulaw... by Allan Vandeford
Colorful Toby found at Asphalt Pier in Buton, South Sulawesi.
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 21, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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I believe this to be the yellow form of a female Slingjaw... by Steve Dance
I believe this to be the yellow form of a female Slingjaw Wrasse. I've seen them in brown before. Not easy to photograph as she was very hard to get close to.
Canon S50 digital.
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 21, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Zeus Faber by Vittorio Durante
Zeus Faber
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 21, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Clown of the coast of Qamea, Fiji by Michael Shope
Clown of the coast of Qamea, Fiji
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 21, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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D300, 105VR by Larry Polster
D300, 105VR
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 21, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Yet another lionfish! Was counting the lionfish on this ... by Maria Munn
Yet another lionfish! Was counting the lionfish on this particular reef in Nuweiba and after counting way too many, looked for a different photographic angle to capture the contrast with the blue background.
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 20, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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When I looked closely at my photo of a Nassau Grouper's e... by Jim Chambers
When I looked closely at my photo of a Nassau Grouper's eye, I noticed what looked like tiny parasites around the eye. A marine biologist who saw the photo identified the parasites as Excorallana tricornis tricornis. A rare find!
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34 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 20, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Eye Contact by Steffen Binke
Eye Contact
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 20, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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I've taken a lot of Napoleon pictures but I've never befo... by Steve Dance
I've taken a lot of Napoleon pictures but I've never before or since managed to get a good picture this close. I just love the big rubbery lips! Canon S40 digital
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 20, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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"The Drummer" This photo was taken in Roatan in 2007. by Steven Anderson
"The Drummer" This photo was taken in Roatan in 2007.
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 20, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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