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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

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..Oh, hello . . . would you like a shell? by Suzan Meldonian
..Oh, hello . . . would you like a shell?
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Goby on Sea Pen: It took a steady hand, but I'm proud to ... by Tony Cherbas
Goby on Sea Pen: It took a steady hand, but I'm proud to say that I did not crop this shot smile
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Big Eye, Seychelles by Michael Gallagher
Big Eye, Seychelles
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Seychelles
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Coral Pollups, Nikon d7000, 60mm macro, ikelite housing, ... by Boz Johnson
Coral Pollups, Nikon d7000, 60mm macro, ikelite housing, inon strobe and light and motion focus light
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date posted posted: Monday, August 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Rewarding encounter with a Yellow Frogfish. by Abimael Márquez
Rewarding encounter with a Yellow Frogfish.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Shy... Canon Powershot S95 with no flash, Strobe, Phot... by Tim Ho
by: Tim Ho
Shy...
Canon Powershot S95 with no flash, Strobe, Photoshop, Lightroom used...
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date posted posted: Monday, August 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Shrimp with eggs. by Anouk Houben
Shrimp with eggs.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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snail by Matic Mikec
snail
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date posted posted: Monday, August 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Slovenia
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Crinoid Squat Lobster 2 by William Loke
Crinoid Squat Lobster 2
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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In the Purple Anemone by Christine Hamilton
In the Purple Anemone
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Solomon islands
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Crinoid Squat Lobster by William Loke
Crinoid Squat Lobster
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Anemone Bali, Indonesia by Tom Radio
Anemone
Bali, Indonesia
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Golden Zoanthid - Taken on the Spiegel Grove Wreck by Herbert Dubois
Golden Zoanthid - Taken on the Spiegel Grove Wreck
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico United States
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Zeus faber. by Ferdinando Meli
Zeus faber.
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Octopus macropus. by Ferdinando Meli
Octopus macropus.
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 7, 2011
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date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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cosmocampus darrosanus by Afflitti Gianluca
cosmocampus darrosanus
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Philippines
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Orangutan Crab acting like the tiny underwater ape that i... by Tony Cherbas
Orangutan Crab acting like the tiny underwater ape that it is.
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Shakespearean Frogfish: dramatic lighting with snoot :) by Tony Cherbas
Shakespearean Frogfish: dramatic lighting with snoot smile
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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Mimic octopus at Lembeh by Erich Reboucas
Mimic octopus at Lembeh
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Mosaic coral&Giant clam by Yakout Hegazy
Mosaic coral&Giant clam
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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clown fish by Afflitti Gianluca
clown fish
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Philippines
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Yellow by Abimael Márquez
Yellow
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Blacky by Abimael Márquez
Blacky
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date posted posted: Friday, August 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Free swimming Lionfish by Stephen Bardes
Free swimming Lionfish
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date posted posted: Friday, August 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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What's inside the "flower"... strobeless photography -... by Tim Ho
by: Tim Ho
What's inside the "flower"...
strobeless photography - S95 three close-up lenses stacked, with no flash, no strobe used...no PS, no LR editing done...
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date posted posted: Friday, August 5, 2011
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date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Me: "Hey Froggie what do you think of the new snoot?" Fro... by Tony Cherbas
Me: "Hey Froggie what do you think of the new snoot?" Frogfish: "...Mehhhhh"
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date posted posted: Friday, August 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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Sepia officinalis capture a Symphodus ocellatus. by Ferdinando Meli
Sepia officinalis capture a Symphodus ocellatus.
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38 Votes
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