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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)
This French Angel was so busy feeding I was able to glide in close. Nikon F80 w/ 60mm in a Sea&Sea housing
Drum fish juvenile, Cozumel / SONY DSCP10
Stella marina con vegetazione maria molto rigogliosa
pygmy seahorse, 1 cm long, Mabul Island, Malaysia..
I got up close and personal wih this juvenile orange painted frogfish with a 105mm lens and a steady hand!
nudibranch nibbling on sea star at mabul, Malaysia, 105mm with diopter.
Trunk fish in cozumel / SONY DSCP10
fresh water tadpoles , F100 , 105mm, wet diopter
Strawberry fields forever
Blackspotted Puffer taken in Fiji. Nikon N90s w/105mm lens & Ikelite Substrobe 200.
Beware of the Burr
Gaterin Arlequin / Philippines
Rhinopias scorpion fish ,Aliwal Shoal ,South Africa . F100 , 60mm micro , single strobe.
Crevettes / Philippines
Canon S45 barier reef ambergris caye belize CA
home in a sponge , F100 , 14mm.Indonesia
This is another great find at Phil Foster Park in Singer Island, FL which is one of my favorite dive sites. I used my Nikonos V with a 28 mm lens to capture this shot.
Orange Anemone Fish D-100 w. Light & Motion Housing
Merry Christmas, Bonaire
Clownfish, Wakatobi. Using a Nikon D100 with 105mm lens
Baby trumpetfish taken at night w/Nikon N90s, 105mm lens & Substrobe 200.
Columbia Reef, Cozumel MX Picture Taken with a Reefmaster 200DC & Reefmaster Strobe. This was my 1st attempt at underwater photography.
This moray was peeking out of a metal pipe at Blue Heron bridge, Singer Island, FL. I used my Nikonos V with a 1:3 extension tube to capture this close shot.
I call this photo 'Whatchoo Lookin' At?". This Spotted Scorpionfish sat motionless on the edge of the reef as I framed his face and captured the shot with my Nikonos V.
Octopus vulgaris - Mar Mediterraneo - Nikonos III 35 mm macro 1:1
Spotted EEL. Cliff Reef, Bonaire. Olympus C-4000 wih Ikelite housing and DS-50 substrobe.
Smiling blenny! Taken in Sangalaki, Indonesia with macro lens. CoolpixCP5000 with DX90 strobe.
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