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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
A soft coral crab with either eggs or a parasite. This wa... by Steve De Neef
A soft coral crab with either eggs or a parasite. This was a big version for this kind of crab.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 1, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Canon G-10, Ikelite housing, strobes and dome. by Bill Arle
Canon G-10, Ikelite housing, strobes and dome.
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 31, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Antennarius nummifer by Raoul Caprez
Antennarius nummifer
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 31, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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Banded Coral Shrimp seen in Grand Cayman August 2010. Ph... by Bonnie Conley
Banded Coral Shrimp seen in Grand Cayman August 2010. Photo taken with a Canon SD 550.
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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A whip coral goby lit up with a snoot. by Steve De Neef
A whip coral goby lit up with a snoot.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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crocodilefish eye - Kapalai by Chinchin Law
crocodilefish eye - Kapalai
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Malaysia
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clownfish in anemone by Christa Van Den Driessche
clownfish in anemone
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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saron sp. by Alex Varani
saron sp.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 29, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Flat worm going to the surface. by Alex Klingen
Flat worm going to the surface.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 28, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Anguilla
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Xenocrab Nikon D200, 60 micro , twin strobo Moal boal by Marchione Giacomo
Xenocrab
Nikon D200, 60 micro , twin strobo
Moal boal
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 28, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Peacock-Worm closeup by Rico Besserdich
Peacock-Worm closeup
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 28, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Hey, good lookin' :-)) by Rico Besserdich
Hey, good lookin' :-))
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 28, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Porcelan Crab by Barbara Schilling
Porcelan Crab
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 26, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Feather duster. by Andres L-M_larraz
Feather duster.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 26, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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The beautiful eye of a Bullhead, one of my favorite Fresh... by Michel Lonfat
The beautiful eye of a Bullhead, one of my favorite FreshWater Fish... Que du bonheur... :O)...
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 25, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Switzerland
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Lionfish, San Juan, PR. by Abimael Márquez
Lionfish, San Juan, PR.
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date posted posted: Monday, October 25, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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My new friend. by Alex Klingen
My new friend.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 24, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Anguilla
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You have such beautiful eyes :-)) by Rico Besserdich
You have such beautiful eyes :-))
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Spine-cheek Anemone fish, Manado by Chinchin Law
Spine-cheek Anemone fish, Manado
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Shrimp - CANON 40D, 60mm makro lens, +2 diopter. by Rico Besserdich
Shrimp - CANON 40D, 60mm makro lens, +2 diopter.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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"Take my picture!" On a liveaboard, a non-photographer ke... by Richard Witmer
"Take my picture!" On a liveaboard, a non-photographer kept asking me to take his photo on one of the dives. I tried to explain that I was using a 105mm! I finally took his photo so he would stop bugging me! Don't bother smiling!!! :D
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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UV excited coral. First attempts at using uv filters. I... by Jackie Campbell
UV excited coral.
First attempts at using uv filters.
I only have a single strobe so used a torch with a filter with the strobe.
Canon S90, fisheye LED 500 torch, Inon D2000 strobe and UV filter set smile
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25 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Sea cucumber in coral by Christa Van Den Driessche
Sea cucumber in coral
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Belgium
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Beautiful medusa, Cotylorhiza tuberculata by Veronika Matějková
Beautiful medusa, Cotylorhiza tuberculata
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Spain
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Haouse Reef Paradise, Tulamben - Bali by M Faizal Chandra Bayu
Haouse Reef Paradise, Tulamben - Bali
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, October 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Crab by Jagwang Koo
Crab
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Stonefish Lembeh by Aleksandr Marinicev
Stonefish
Lembeh
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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