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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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Periclemenes venustus by Marco Bartolomucci
Periclemenes venustus
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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"Heads" - Flatheads shot on standard compact camera not u... by Tim Ho
by: Tim Ho
"Heads" - Flatheads shot on standard compact camera not using strobes, flash or added lenses...
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Blacktip Grouper, taken at El Quadim with Canon G10 and U... by Beate Seiler
Blacktip Grouper, taken at El Quadim with Canon G10 and UCL165
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Cleaner Shrimp & Honeycomb Moray Eel Nikon F90X and 105m... by Brian Welman
Cleaner Shrimp & Honeycomb Moray Eel
Nikon F90X and 105mm Macro Lens
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Gray Angelfish. San Pedro, Belize. Canon Ixus 980 & Inon ... by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Gray Angelfish. San Pedro, Belize. Canon Ixus 980 & Inon D2000.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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another octopus photo in your home by Ernesto Rodriguez
another octopus photo in your home
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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... by Cem Gazivekili
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Night dive by Sergiy Glushchenko
Night dive
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Parrot fish sleeping by Vittorio Durante
Parrot fish sleeping
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Ornate ghostpipefish by Jasminka Hoek
Ornate ghostpipefish
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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The centre of the anemone...shot on compact camera wih na... by Tim Ho
by: Tim Ho
The centre of the anemone...shot on compact camera wih natural light...
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Maldives
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It's just Nemo by Sam Taylor
It's just Nemo
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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black cheek eel....they actually bite! by Jon Kreider
black cheek eel....they actually bite!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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In a dive just before nigth in North Male atoll - Maldive... by Patrick Tutt
In a dive just before nigth in North Male atoll - Maldives - Lumix FX01
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date posted posted: Monday, February 1, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Harlequin Shrimp shot on compact - Natural light by Tim Ho
by: Tim Ho
Harlequin Shrimp shot on compact - Natural light
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34 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 31, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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The anenome fish kept swimming into the same position so ... by Brian Welman
The anenome fish kept swimming into the same position so I prefocussed on the spot I wanted to compose and waited for him to swim into position to take the shot. Shot on Slide at 125th F22
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 31, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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"Burst of Life" by Debi Henshaw
"Burst of Life"
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 31, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Feather Star by Carol Cox
Feather Star
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea United States
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bispira by Carlo Lopez
bispira
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Ornate Ghost Pipefish in its native surroundings by Rick Cavanaugh
Ornate Ghost Pipefish in its native surroundings
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Neck Crab with incredible decorations. That is all him fi... by Rick Cavanaugh
Neck Crab with incredible decorations. That is all him filling the frame!
When I saw the green antennae, I did not immediately notice they were pieces of sea grass. I thought I found a new species!
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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dive site: right off the malecon, close to ship wreck by Graham Daykin
dive site: right off the malecon, close to ship wreck
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 30, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cuba
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Abstract.. by Sven Tramaux
Abstract..
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date posted posted: Friday, January 29, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Taken during a shark dive in the Bahamas, this image is o... by Steven Anderson
Taken during a shark dive in the Bahamas, this image is of a Flamingo Tongue.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 29, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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Sea Horse - Shot on compact camera on natural light... by Tim Ho
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Sea Horse - Shot on compact camera on natural light...
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date posted posted: Friday, January 29, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Fireworks by Julian Cohen
Fireworks
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date posted posted: Friday, January 29, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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christmas tree worm in Anita's reef - Island 5/6 Similan ... by Adriano Trapani
christmas tree worm in Anita's reef - Island 5/6 Similan National Park - THAILAND
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date posted posted: Friday, January 29, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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