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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 pink colour: Nikon F90x , macro 60mm,Two ttl strobo, velvia 50
Take in Walea island
A little seahorse posing perfectly for me. No, don't beleive that! They never pose for anybody. It's necessary much patience for waiting for the correct moment to shoot.
D200, 60mm, x1,5 tele-converter, Hartenberger strobe
Picture taken at Lanzarot
Morey eel.
Baby Squid taken in Mabul, Borneo Nikon D70
Jeweled Damselfish taken with a Nikon D200 in an Ikelite Housing with a DS125 Strobe
Black Bar Soldierfish w/3 isopod parasites, Black Rock, Grand Cayman, Nikon D200, Aquatica Housing, inon Strobe
a small fish in a fan tube worm; Nikon N80, 100mm, 2 strobes
Cothyloriza tubercolata in the Mediterranean sea - Canon Powershot S1 IS digital
Lionfish, spiky king of the reef digesting his preys. Jackson Reef, Tiran, Egypt.
Small vivid blue Lions Mane Jellyfish UP CLOSE. Off of St. Abbs Head. Nikon D70 with 60mm lens.
Cleaning time! House reef Mataking Reef Resort
Clownfish taken at Ras Ghozlani, Ras Mohamed Park.
Cruising the current at Tortugas reef, MX we see a Hawksbiil turtle, 2 french angles and what appears to be a couple Azure damsel fish.
Up close and personal with a Titan Triggerfish. Yikes!
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I once saw a triggerfish bite off Mike Wong's Nikonos V advance lever with one chomp - be careful!
'Orange Study' Of the phylum Platyhelminthes flatworms differ from nudibranchs in that they are usually paper thin and have no external gills. Watever - I enjoyed the orange on orange. Tufi, Milne Bay Province, PNG. enjoy!
A tiny Magenta Dottyback looking very sad and dejected. Canon A70...............PS. I'm sure a vote would cheer him up, it also wouldn't do me any harm too. Doh!, reduced to begging, whatever next!
Eye to eye with a Southern Stingray Cayman Brac Nikon D200 in an Ikelite Housing with 105 mm macro lens and DS 125 Strobe.
Bothus podas. North of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain.
D200 with Sigma 180 mm macro and Hartenberger 500Ws strobe
French Angel off East End, Grand cayman
Jawfish
Flamboyant cuttlefish. Spotted during check out dive at house reef
BLUE RING OCTOPUS MATING.We spoted a pair of Blue ring octopus mating.I quickly point my camera and start shooting, suddenly another one apper and join in the fun.Zoom in you can see three Blue Ring.D70,60mm.KAPALAI,SABAH
Dive Buddy?
Cuttlefish eyeball, GBR Australia
Canon/Inon
Anemone buddy, or dinner?
Grouper in the shallows. Sharks bay.
D200, 60mm.
Cuttlefish taking it easy
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