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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)
Comb jelly - psychedelic by Laura Dinraths
Comb jelly - psychedelic
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 4, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Arc. A tiny, stripped juvenile trumpet fish poses for the... by Douglas Klug
Arc. A tiny, stripped juvenile trumpet fish poses for the camera. Shot with a Canon T4i and 100mm f/2.8 macro in an Ikelite Housing with dual DS51 strobes.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Morrison’s dragonet, mating pair Fiji. Synchiropus morris... by Carlos Estape
Morrison’s dragonet, mating pair Fiji. Synchiropus morrisoni. There were three individuals, two females and the one male found on the sand/gravel at the base of a bommie.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Savu Sea Fiji
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Come Fly With Me ... by Thomas Bannenberg
Come Fly With Me ...
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Upside-down jellyfish by Arno Enzo
Upside-down jellyfish
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Comb jelly drifting with current near the surface by Laura Dinraths
Comb jelly drifting with current near the surface
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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I was on a hunt for a front shot of a Squarespot Anthias ... by Jacob Mortensen
I was on a hunt for a front shot of a Squarespot Anthias and this is one of the results, what do you think???
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 2, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Bwnnnaaaaaaah ! Taken with 105mm lens by Suzan Meldonian
Bwnnnaaaaaaah !
Taken with 105mm lens
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 1, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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You lookin at Me?!! Network Pipefish by Suzan Meldonian
You lookin at Me?!! Network Pipefish
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 1, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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I was swimming along the wall, in the surge when I stoppe... by Patricia Sinclair
I was swimming along the wall, in the surge when I stopped to look at a seahorse. As I began to take a picture of the seahorse, this little guy swam up and posed for two shots. This was the one I liked best. Very inquisitive little guy.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Honduras
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Juvenile Sweetlips. Bohol Philippines. by Jonny Haugstad
Juvenile Sweetlips. Bohol Philippines.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Pink Mediterranean Damsel fish by Marco Gargiulo
Pink Mediterranean Damsel fish
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 30, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Got extremely lucky today. BRO Blue-Ringed Octopus :-) by Jonny Haugstad
Got extremely lucky today. BRO Blue-Ringed Octopus :-)
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 29, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Whip Coral Goby by Jonny Haugstad
Whip Coral Goby
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 28, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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"Suspended" A Slender Filefish swims around a branch of ... by Chase Darnell
"Suspended"
A Slender Filefish swims around a branch of Wire Coral.
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4 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 28, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Green moon by Raoul Caprez
Green moon
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 27, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Philippines
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Bohol in Philippines. by Jonny Haugstad
Bohol in Philippines.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 27, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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"Sparkle" These texture masters are sometimes difficult ... by Chase Darnell
"Sparkle"
These texture masters are sometimes difficult to shoot, but once again patience paid off.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 27, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Rose mediterranean damselfish by Marco Gargiulo
Rose mediterranean damselfish
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 26, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Cheilodipterus macrodon and next generation by Uwe Schmolke
Cheilodipterus macrodon and next generation
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Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 26, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Face to face by Marco Gargiulo
Face to face
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28 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 24, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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a small squid by Knut Wester
a small squid
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 24, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Sweden
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Thorny Seahorse by Marc Damant
Thorny Seahorse
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 24, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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glowing in the dark by Claudia Weber-Gebert
glowing in the dark
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 21, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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Wonderpus swimming by Uwe Schmolke
Wonderpus swimming
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2015

Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 20, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Mouth brooding Cardinal Much patiences waiting for comp... by Wayne Jones
Mouth brooding Cardinal
Much patiences waiting for composition and open mouth to coincide.
Runner Up Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Great symmetrical portrait. Love these face-offs.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 20, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Reef Squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) dancing at night in S... by Henley Spiers
Reef Squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) dancing at night in St Lucia
Olympus OMD-EM5, Olympus 60mm
Nauticam housing, S&S YS-D1
f16 1/250 ISO 200
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Lucia
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