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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
found in Lembeh; D200
"Fireworks' mushroom" :-)
giga strombus...
Black & White Lion Fish.
"Hands"
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Mimic Octopus posing for a portrait,no cropping-Lembeh
Striped Anglerfish, Lillipilli
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this one is well worth a zoom to appreciate it fully
"Hummmmmm.... who's behind the camera... ????" - beautiful encounter in the Red Sea... As always : Que du bonheur... :O)...
BLUESPOTTED STINGRAY
Golden Trevally phographed near the wreck of the Dunraven.
Picture taken during a night dive in Thailand.
Diving is wonderfull! a magic moment with this "Dancing Queen"...
Yellow mouthed moray eel
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Painted Greenling (Oxylebius pictus) at La Jolla Shores.
Scorpionfish portrait
Don't you see me!,I am the queen of the reef !!!
Cluster of Christmas tree worms on coral. DC 1000 with single strobe
Two Navanax inermis Mating
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Portrait of a Whiespotted grouper.
Feather Star on Gorgonian
Coral Grouper Portrait.
Pygoplites diacanthus taken in Embudu (Maldives)
Orange-mouth Thorny Oyster
Pipefish Portrait.
Big-eye portrait
Fan-bellied Leatherjacket, Shiprock
Grouper during night dive
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