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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)
Dinner time, Ducomi pier, Dumageute, Philippines by Larry Polster
Dinner time, Ducomi pier, Dumageute, Philippines
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Free swimming Blue Stripe Fangblenny. Ningaloo Reef, Wes... by Ross Gudgeon
Free swimming Blue Stripe Fangblenny. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 40D, Canon 100 macro & Kenko 1.4X teleconverter
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Colors of Nature.... by Tunc Yavuzdogan
Colors of Nature....
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2008
2nd place Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2008 awards final round judging
38 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Pinnate Spadefish small juvenille Platex Pinnatus, Indonesia by Tom Carey
Pinnate Spadefish small juvenille Platex Pinnatus, Indonesia
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Sohal Surgeonfish: Very common in the red sea and not too... by Steve Dance
Sohal Surgeonfish: Very common in the red sea and not too difficult to photograph but I just like this pose. Canon S50 natural light
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"What a happy face. ;-)".....Spotfin Lionfish (Pterois an... by Brian Mayes
"What a happy face. ;-)".....Spotfin Lionfish (Pterois antennata).......¸> <((((º> .....Canon G9
47 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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Buddy's... by Tunc Yavuzdogan
Buddy's...
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Arothron Hispidus by Vittorio Durante
Arothron Hispidus
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Anemone Fish @ "Steve's Bommie" Great Barrier Reef. Taken... by Brendan Shepherd
Anemone Fish @ "Steve's Bommie" Great Barrier Reef. Taken July 08. Olympus 5060 ; Nikonos sb105 ; Sea&Sea ys90 Duo
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 14, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Mediterranean rainbow wrasse by Sven Tramaux
Mediterranean rainbow wrasse
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 14, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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il fungo by Roky Majors
il fungo
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 14, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Longnose filefish, Oxymonacanthus longirostris Northern S... by Tom Carey
Longnose filefish, Oxymonacanthus longirostris Northern Sulawesi, Indonesia
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Mandarin fish. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm. by Derek Haslam
Mandarin fish. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Prey-killer by Giuseppe Piccioli
Prey-killer
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2008

Final RoundThrough to 2008 awards final round judging

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timing, timing, timing
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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white ornate ghost pipefish. There were two fo them, brig... by John M Akar
white ornate ghost pipefish. There were two fo them, bright white - unfortunately they didn't want to stay together. The smaller one however positioned itself with a nice negative background
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Flying away Fuji S5 pro / 105mm by Yves Antoniazzo
Flying away Fuji S5 pro / 105mm
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Nikon D80, 60mm by Andy Kutsch
Nikon D80, 60mm
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Flatworm (or is that Batworm) free swimming. Ningaloo Re... by Ross Gudgeon
Flatworm (or is that Batworm) free swimming. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 20D & Tamron 90 macro
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25 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 13, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Coral grouper, Indonesia by Tom Carey
Coral grouper, Indonesia
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Such a pretty square face D200/105mm by Yves Antoniazzo
Such a pretty square face D200/105mm
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Yellow Margin Trigger Fish. It was in the process of exca... by Steve Dance
Yellow Margin Trigger Fish. It was in the process of excavating a nest but decided to come and pose for this shot away from the clouds of sand particles. Taken with natural light using a Canon S50 digital camera
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Splendid dottyback Pseudochromis splendens are common in ... by Tom Carey
Splendid dottyback Pseudochromis splendens are common in Indonesia, very photogenic.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Red speckled or Bi colour parrotfish whilst diving out of... by Steve Dance
Red speckled or Bi colour parrotfish whilst diving out of Cairns on the great barrier reef. Canon S50 (no flash).
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Mutton Snapper (Grunt) by Shawn Siebertz
Mutton Snapper (Grunt)
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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pink anemonefish by Geoff Spiby
pink anemonefish
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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This sandperch had some major difficulties swallowing thi... by Erika Antoniazzo
This sandperch had some major difficulties swallowing this filefish. With its file sticking up it just wouldn't go in. The sandperch kept spitting it out hitting it against a rock to try and turn it around. In the end he managed, but it took a while.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Juvenille angelfish on the Inside Reef at Lauderdale by t... by Michael Kovach
Juvenille angelfish on the Inside Reef at Lauderdale by the Sea
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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