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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)
juvanile Clarks Anenomefish Nikon D200 60mm Dega Thila Ari Atoll
Puffer fish cruising on the inside reef at Lauderdale by the Sea
found in Gran Canaria; D200
School of jacks, right when I snapped this one swam right in focus!
Moray swimming around looking for munchies
Wrasse.
Drum-de-dum-dum
Nikon d80, 60 mm
Spotfin Lionfish (Pterois antennata) in Anilao, Philippines. Much smaller than the common lionfish (Pterois volitans), these are really pretty fish.
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Lionfish. Inchkape-II, Fujeira, UAE.
Juvenile eel
A Ghostpipefish at night! Taken with a Canon EOS 20D and 60 mm lens
Bicolor Parrotfish
Look!!!! Who is trying to play hide & seek with me? ........ by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
Look!!!! Who is trying to play hide & seek with me? ....... Taken in perhentian island malaysia.
Juvenile Three-Spot Dascyllus (Dascyllus trimaculatus) in Puerto Galera, Philippines.
Rare mating dumpling squid photographed in the cold waters of Victoria, Australia.
Nikon D80, 60mm, 1 X Ikelite ds 51, 1 X Inon D2000
Wrasse looking into lens
One of several seahorses in Bloody Bay Marine Park, D300, Nikon 105mm lens, twin Ikelite D125 strobes
A pair of cleaner wrasse cleaning Goatfish. D70s, 60mm. Kapalai, SABAH, Malaysia

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Editor's Comment
Nice behavior shot Frankie
Butterfish.
Trefor Pier, N. Wales.
60mm, wet diopter.
"Yellow Chub" In old Hawaii it was regarded as the Queen of the school. This shot was taken in Sharks Cove with my Canon 20D W/ 60mm macro @ F/5 1/125s ISO200.
Dragonet. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
Blue devil damselfish. I've never seen a more vibrant blue than these guys. Found on top of a shallow reef in the Great Barrier Reef.
Green Sea Turtle swam at me to investigate. Nikon D200 Ikelite Housing DS125 Strobes
Close-up of Hawksbill turtle
Emperor Angelfish - changing from juvenile to adult.
Baa Atoll, Maldives.
Olympus SP350, Inon d2000 strobe.
Hi there little buddy, give me five!!!
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