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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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SHOT WITH NIKON D70S WITH 50MM MACRO LENSE by Simon Gardener
SHOT WITH NIKON D70S WITH 50MM MACRO LENSE
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date posted posted: Friday, September 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Clam (not photoshopped) by Dray Van Beeck
Clam (not photoshopped)
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date posted posted: Friday, September 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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SIND DAMSELFISH ( NEOPOMACENTRUS SINDENSIS ) SHOT WITH NI... by Simon Gardener
SIND DAMSELFISH ( NEOPOMACENTRUS SINDENSIS ) SHOT WITH NIKON D70S WITH 50MM MACRO LENSE
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date posted posted: Friday, September 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Turtle. Canon G10 & Inon D2000. by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Turtle. Canon G10 & Inon D2000.
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date posted posted: Friday, September 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Red Lace" - Lacy Scorpoinfish in Lembeh by David Henshaw
"Red Lace" - Lacy Scorpoinfish in Lembeh
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date posted posted: Friday, September 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Trumpetfish from a different perspective! no cropping by Debi Henshaw
Trumpetfish from a different perspective! no cropping
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date posted posted: Friday, September 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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taken in ayvalık by Ozgur Asena Yildirim
taken in ayvalık
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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urchin on wreck by Anna Peteranecz
urchin on wreck
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Hey guys, help for the name of this fish. I found on one ... by Sven Tramaux
Hey guys, help for the name of this fish. I found on one of Debelius's book "velvet fish" but am not sure. Thanks!
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Clown crab. Gili trawalgan 2009 Nikon D200- twin strobo ... by Marchione Giacomo
Clown crab. Gili trawalgan 2009
Nikon D200- twin strobo - 60 micro
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Rock Beauty-Canon 100mm full frame-Bonaire by Richard Goluch
Rock Beauty-Canon 100mm full frame-Bonaire
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Estuarine Stonefish taken in Manado with D200 and 60mm le... by David Henshaw
Estuarine Stonefish taken in Manado with D200 and 60mm lens. Ugly eh?
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Portrait of a comun wrasse (Thalassoma Klunzingerii). S... by Alberto Romeo
Portrait of a comun wrasse (Thalassoma Klunzingerii).
Sealife DC-800. Apnea skindiving
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Anenome and shrimps, by Eschelle Knoesen
Anenome and shrimps,
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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MIMIC MIMIC MIMIC This little critter liked to come out ... by Rhi Dobbie
MIMIC MIMIC MIMIC
This little critter liked to come out and play on the house reef of Pulau Weh, Indonesia.
Canon G9, Inon z240Strobe.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Indonesia
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Grumpy fish up close. Shooting with a Canon SD 850IS, no... by Anna Peteranecz
Grumpy fish up close. Shooting with a Canon SD 850IS, no external flash at over 100 feet in the Gulf of Mexico (Oriskany wreck)
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Frogfish facial activity in Bonaire. Taken with D200 and ... by David Henshaw
Frogfish facial activity in Bonaire. Taken with D200 and 105mm lens
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Olympus SP-350 w/ Sea & Sea YS-110 Strobe. by Mark Hoevenaars
Olympus SP-350 w/ Sea & Sea YS-110 Strobe.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Netherlands Antilles
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You talking to me? Are you talking to me? by Juan Torres
You talking to me? Are you talking to me?
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Honeycomb whipray. Canon G10 & Epoque DS150 by Sean Cooper
Honeycomb whipray.
Canon G10 & Epoque DS150
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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The second toadfish pic from my trip to Myrtle Beach, SC.... by Chris Crediford
The second toadfish pic from my trip to Myrtle Beach, SC. Canon G10 with dual Ikelite DS-160s
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Found this Lion Fish having a stretch under the shallower... by Carl Wrightson
Found this Lion Fish having a stretch under the shallower of the 2 funnels on the Salem Express.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Ragged Seahare, Aguadilla. by Abimael Márquez
Ragged Seahare, Aguadilla.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Cowry, Nikon D90 105mm by Eschelle Knoesen
Cowry, Nikon D90 105mm
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Beautiful Frog Fish. Taken on Bonaire at Windsock. Olympu... by Mark Hoevenaars
Beautiful Frog Fish. Taken on Bonaire at Windsock. Olympus SP-350 w/ Sea & Sea YS-110 and YS-25 auto.
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date posted posted: Monday, September 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South America coastal) Netherlands Antilles
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Dayang, Talikud Island, Davao by Bernard Maglana
Dayang, Talikud Island, Davao
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date posted posted: Monday, September 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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I would never have believed that toadfishes thrive on the... by Chris Crediford
I would never have believed that toadfishes thrive on the Sherman wreck off of Myrtle Beach, SC. I saw at least six or seven toadfishes on a single dive. Canon G10 dual Ikelite DS-160s
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date posted posted: Monday, September 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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