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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)
Orange-lined Triggerfish
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Helmut Gurnard photographed in Anilao, Philippines
I have been trying hard to get a good photo of a Banded Pipefish but when the guide pointed out this little 4cm baby it needed my 100mm macro lens plus my plus 5 diopter to bring out its true beauty.
Starfish larva swimming
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Squid in the dark
Juvenile Anglefish
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Clingfish attack to a shrimp
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Metasepia pfefferi
"Flamboyant Cuttlefish" Snooted in water column
Spacecraft Passengers.
I was photographing a Moon Jelly when I noticed some small fishes swimming in it. They looked like a spacecraft passengers. Then in the surface interval I changed my wide angle by a macro lens.
Trigla hirundo
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"Protection" - Rhizostoma with guest
"Dancing Dartfish" in the Komodo Islands of Indoneia.
False Cleanerfish Profile
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Rhizostoma pulmo - Polmone di Mare - Miseno, Naples
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young Pomacanthus imperator
On a live aboard journey from Flores to Bali, this friendly Cuttlefish came so close to me. It almost felt like he was saying, "hi... nice to meet you!" Nikon D7000 / ISO 400 / 60mm / f 16 / 1/160 sec
Cuttlefish, night dive, at mabul
Orange Country
Portrait
Pyrosoma atlanticum between Posidonia Oceanica
"Angry!" Two-spotted goby.
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portret of a Blacktip grouper
Night Dive
Hi
Saddled toby, Bali, Indonesia
3 Clowns and an anemone.
swimming Sleeping water meeting this splendid specimen of Rhizostoma pulmo
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