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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)
Clown fish. What I like from this photo is the anemone mo... by Mikel Cortes
Clown fish. What I like from this photo is the anemone more than the fish. I hope you like it too! C5050 and a torch.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 14, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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now is two! Olympus 8080WZ, without strobo by Paola Massa
now is two!
Olympus 8080WZ, without strobo
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominican Republic
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Octopus vulgaris in the Mediterranean sea - Canon Powersh... by Ferdinando Meli
Octopus vulgaris in the Mediterranean sea - Canon Powershot S1 IS digital
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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A pair of Nalolo blennies. S2 pro, 60mm. by Derek Haslam
A pair of Nalolo blennies. S2 pro,
60mm.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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'Long name, little guy' Blue-lined sabretooth blenny in a... by Rick Tegeler
'Long name, little guy' Blue-lined sabretooth blenny in a small calibre gun barrel of a sunken PT boat. Solomon Sea, Tufi, Milne Bay Province, PNG. Enjoy!
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Solomon Sea Papua New Guinea
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Up close and personal! When approached, this Caribbean Re... by Mike Smith
Up close and personal! When approached, this Caribbean Reef Octopus reached out and grabbed the 1:3 framer on my Nikonos V, and pulled himself onto the camera. Made for a few easy shots though ;-)
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Bahamas
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Dotty-back close-up. I haven't got the faintest clue why ... by John M Akar
Dotty-back close-up. I haven't got the faintest clue why these are called dottybacks - any ideas?
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Another Goldentail (I think), they are very small when th... by Lora Tucker
Another Goldentail (I think), they are very small when they stick their little head out of the coral.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cuba
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A jellyfish. Photo taken in the Philippines at night. C5050. by Mikel Cortes
A jellyfish. Photo taken in the Philippines at night. C5050.
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A definitive Jelly shot Mikel
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Beautiful lionfish in Banka island... Canon 400D 60mm mac... by Alex Tattersall
Beautiful lionfish in Banka island... Canon 400D 60mm macro 2x inon strobes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Anemonefish - Relaxed encounter during SDI Solo Diver com... by David Drake
Anemonefish - Relaxed encounter during SDI Solo Diver commencement dive, believe this one found me less threatening since I was not part of a herd of loud bubbly neoprene-clad scary things; may be rethinking whether to be afraid after being strobed.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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This little guy looks like he has bright little stars all... by Lora Tucker
This little guy looks like he has bright little stars all over his body.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cuba
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'DEVILISH' Soft coral crab. I had to side light the littl... by Rick Tegeler
'DEVILISH' Soft coral crab. I had to side light the little devil, cuz he blended to well when shot from the front and top. About half the size of the dime. Walindi, West New Britain, PNG. Enjoy!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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Prawn. Aughrusmore Pier, Connemara. D200,60mm. Does an... by Mark Thomas
Prawn.
Aughrusmore Pier, Connemara.
D200,60mm.
Does anyone know what the yellow ball inside this fella is? Eggs?
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic Ireland
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This picture of a Morey Eel was taken in Belize using an ... by Amanda Weinkauf
This picture of a Morey Eel was taken in Belize using an Olympus C-750 Ultra Zoom.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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Send in the Clowns Nokonos V 28mm lense by Marylin Batt
Send in the Clowns
Nokonos V 28mm lense
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Solomon islands
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Scorpaena porcus. Sometimes a good photo is just an inter... by Mikel Cortes
Scorpaena porcus. Sometimes a good photo is just an interesting subject. E900, D2000
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic Spain
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Red Lipped Blenny in Dark Phase, Nikon D200 Ikelite Housi... by Don Bricker
Red Lipped Blenny in Dark Phase, Nikon D200 Ikelite Housing 105 mm Macro lens
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date posted posted: Monday, December 11, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Trunk fish on reef in Key Largo by Karen Upchurch
Trunk fish on reef in Key Largo
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date posted posted: Monday, December 11, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (South) United States
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Black box fish. S2pro, 105mm. by Derek Haslam
Black box fish. S2pro, 105mm.
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date posted posted: Monday, December 11, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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EEl in the open by Lora Tucker
EEl in the open
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date posted posted: Monday, December 11, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cuba
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Crocodile fish mimicing his surroundings, only saw him be... by Marylin Batt
Crocodile fish mimicing his surroundings, only saw him because he moved. Nikonos v 28mm lense
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date posted posted: Monday, December 11, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Solomon islands
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Octopus vulgaris in the Mediterranean sea (-15 mt) - Cano... by Ferdinando Meli
Octopus vulgaris in the Mediterranean sea (-15 mt) - Canon Powershot S1 IS digital
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date posted posted: Monday, December 11, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Serranus cabrilla. This photo was taken in Bermeo. E900, ... by Mikel Cortes
Serranus cabrilla. This photo was taken in Bermeo. E900, D2000 and a macro lens.
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date posted posted: Monday, December 11, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic Spain
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just squid, Olympus 8080WZ, no strobo by Paola Massa
just squid, Olympus 8080WZ, no strobo
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 10, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominican Republic
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Jellyfish up close. when you get close to a jellyfish, yo... by Jonas Andersson
Jellyfish up close. when you get close to a jellyfish, you can see its beuty. the downside is that you also often can feel something burning.
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 10, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: North Sea Sweden
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'SPOTTED TRUNK' Always a fun subject as they (usually) ar... by Rick Tegeler
'SPOTTED TRUNK' Always a fun subject as they (usually) are quite curious. This one was in Roatan. From 'Fish Portrait' series. Enjoy!
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 10, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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