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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
The Champion!
As it's a good boxer, here is my champ..
Patterns.
Stars in his eyes! Frog Fish on a night dive. D300/105mm.
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A very tidy froggie - sharp, clean and sitting comfortably in the frame. Not a knock-out shot but one we'd all like in our portfolio
This barracuda is called Hans by the divers. I saw him the first time in 1999. He is roaming around the bay, hunting...
He is still well, I saw him last October :-)
Star fish
Red frog fish with a huge mouth
cuple
nice portret smile
Banded Coral Shrimp
Tolo/Ol' Blue, Bonaire
Dec 11, 2010
Invasive Lionfish on the SS Hebe off of Myrtle Beach,SC
Detailed shot of a Gorgonian
The Lions Den
Close encounter
Wonders of the Red Sea.... :O)...
....crinoid.....
(Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).
Octopus
Parablennius gattorugine. Olympus c-7070 and Ys- 60 strob
Some sharp teeth! The very first shot of a 9 day trip taken at the check dive, you never know when the opportunity comes..
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Red Sea anemonefish
Stone fish
Ribbon eel in Wakatobi
Spanish Dancer in Wakatobi
Scorpena scrofa. Olympus c-7070 and YS-strob
Shrimpfish
Shrimpfish
Arabian Picassofish-Sharm El-sheikh
goby on labyrinth
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