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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Close-Up

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Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame
Purple turret- sponge with bubble reflection of diver, At... by Peet Van Eeden
Purple turret- sponge with bubble reflection of diver, Atlantic ocean, Hout bay, Cape Town , South Africa
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 15, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Nudibranch in search of a meal in 42 °F. by J. Daniel Horovatin
Nudibranch in search of a meal in 42 °F.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 14, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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Mantis shrimp w/- eggs, Seraya by Doug Anderson
Mantis shrimp w/- eggs, Seraya
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 14, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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A colorfull close up with outstanding definition of the e... by Dave Wasserman
A colorfull close up with outstanding definition of the eye of the fish. This was taken in cozumel Mexico and I shot it with a nikor 60mm micro lens.. 1/80/ F8, iso 100
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 14, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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White Grunt on the Fish Camp Rocks by Michael Kovach
White Grunt on the Fish Camp Rocks
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date posted posted: Friday, January 13, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Take care of me... by Alex Varani
Take care of me...
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 13, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Metasepia pfefferi - portrait - by Alex Varani
Metasepia pfefferi - portrait -
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date posted posted: Friday, January 13, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Smiling batfish ... by Raoul Caprez
Smiling batfish ...
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 12, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Seychelles
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Stareye Hermit Crab with Hidden anemone on shell by S Coker
by: S Coker
Stareye Hermit Crab with Hidden anemone on shell
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 12, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Kitts and Nevis
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juvenile batfish reflection by Brice Bastier
juvenile batfish reflection
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 12, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Bluethroat Pikebleeny in sandy burrow by S Coker
by: S Coker
Bluethroat Pikebleeny in sandy burrow
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 11, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Lizard Island by Dr Onaclov
Lizard Island
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 11, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Wonderpuss in Ambon Bay by Larry Polster
Wonderpuss in Ambon Bay
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 11, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Lure up by Leah Sindel
Lure up
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Ascension Island Scrawled Filefish by Paul Colley
Ascension Island Scrawled Filefish
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South) United Kingdom
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Octopus eye in "Bokeh" style :-) 60mm makro lens, ISO 200... by Rico Besserdich
Octopus eye in "Bokeh" style :-) 60mm makro lens, ISO 200, F 2.8, 1/200 sc.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Mating mandarinfish were taken on a dusk dive in Lembeh S... by Kandace Heimer
Mating mandarinfish were taken on a dusk dive in Lembeh Straits. These shy fish began their mating ritual just as it gets dark.
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 9, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Ascension Island Creolefish by Paul Colley
Ascension Island Creolefish
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date posted posted: Monday, January 9, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South) United Kingdom
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Eastern Frogfish, Batrachomius dubius. Pipeline, Nelson Bay by Doug Anderson
Eastern Frogfish, Batrachomius dubius. Pipeline, Nelson Bay
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date posted posted: Monday, January 9, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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Beaugregory by Suzan Meldonian
Beaugregory
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 8, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Flying Gurnard with his mast up. by Larry Polster
Flying Gurnard with his mast up.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 8, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Pegasus by Leah Sindel
Pegasus
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 8, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Jawfish, Seraya by Doug Anderson
Jawfish, Seraya
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 8, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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in Posa by Salvatore Ianniello
in Posa
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 7, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Rhino at Ambon Bay by Larry Polster
Rhino at Ambon Bay
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 7, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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This example of gozo fish life was photographed in only 3... by Ros Parmenter
This example of gozo fish life was photographed in only 3 metres of water
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 7, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Malta
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no fear..... by Afflitti Gianluca
no fear.....
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 7, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Solomon Sea Papua New Guinea
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