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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)
Ornate Ghost Pipefish found in Komodo. Shot with Nikon D100 in Titan housing with twin SB-105 strobes at f16. My goal on this trip was to get pipefish, found 4 types!
Marsa Alam, Egypt. Barracuda out of the mist.
Leopard spotted goby.
Porth Ysgaden, N. Wales.
F90X, 60mm.
Clown fish taken on Tioman Island, Malaysia
Marsa Alam, Egypt. 100mm macro.
Anemone fish in PNG
Nice easter skunk anemone fish in Palau
Cook Island Lion Fish. Olympus C-8080 wide zoom / olympus housing / built in flash. Shot freediving Avarua Harbour, Rarotonga, Cook Islands.
d70 nikon with ds50 strobe
LOS CABO MEXICO
PUFFER FISH-los cabos mexico
D70 nikon with ds50 strobe
"he wanted to see what lens i was using"
Back off I Bite! Taken in West Palm Beach with a Canon 20D 100mm lens and dual strobes.
The cuttle fish hovers on the reef. Bismark Sea aboard the Star Dancer.
Lion's Mane jellyfish, Langness Point, Isle of Man.
F90X,60mm
Barracuda taken in Turks & Caicos. Nik D70, 60mm lens & dual Inon Z220 strobes.
Male cuckoo wrasse, Sound of Mull.
F90X, 60mm lens.
Lionfish hanging about as they do in the Indian Ocean off of Tanzania.
This guy is little, fast and very camera shy. I got lucky! Canon 20D 100mm lens and dual strobes
Lionfish taken in Red Sea on night dive over the SS Thistlegorm.
mantas meal , f100 and 105mm
Seahorse about 25 cm in length
Indian Walkman. In this picture you can clearly see his feet which he uses to crawl along the bottom.
Perhentian, Malaysia. C-5050.
Lumpsucker - Cyclopterus lumpus
Menai Straits - N Wales
Nikon F90X 60mm
Pipe fish seen on a muck dive off Lion Island, Coral Sea, Papua New Guinea
Taken at Horsea Island, Portsmouth, U.K.
Takem in Bahamas with Canon 20D 100mm lens and dual strobes.
Fish fry near Koh Tao, Thailand. Taken using Olympus C2000Z & PT10 housing.
Jelly Fish in Panama City Florida taken with a Canon 20D 100mm lens and dual strobes.
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2005
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a classic jelly shot with negative space behind
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