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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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portrait by Enje Im
by: Enje Im
portrait
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 1, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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A particularly bold oriental sweetlip, who allowed me to ... by Michael Gallagher
A particularly bold oriental sweetlip, who allowed me to get quite close and slightly underneath which meant I could capture the blue water background
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 1, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Seychelles
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Peacock Flounder, Aguadilla by Abimael Márquez
Peacock Flounder, Aguadilla
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 1, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Small fish off Rottnest Island. First time out with a new... by Mick Tait
Small fish off Rottnest Island. First time out with a new 60mm Macro Lens. Canon 20D 60mm Macro
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 1, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Rock Beauty @ Reef in Guanica, Puerto Rico by Frankie Rivera
Rock Beauty @ Reef in Guanica, Puerto Rico
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date posted posted: Monday, August 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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shot with nikon D 70s and 135mm macro full frame no crop by Simon Gardener
shot with nikon D 70s and 135mm macro full frame no crop
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date posted posted: Monday, August 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Eye... by Bernard Maglana
Eye...
shortlistedShortlisted!
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date posted posted: Monday, August 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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Pixie Hawkfish. East of Dili, East Timor by Doug Anderson
Pixie Hawkfish. East of Dili, East Timor
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date posted posted: Monday, August 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea East Timor
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the image is of a small moray eel that I found by the sid... by Lynda Stacey
the image is of a small moray eel that I found by the side of the ship wreck the Veronica L on the Carribean side of Grenada.
The photo was taken in May 2009.
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 30, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Grenada
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luthers shrimp goby and shrimp shot with Nikon and 135 macro by Simon Gardener
luthers shrimp goby and shrimp shot with Nikon and 135 macro
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 30, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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shot with nikon and 135mm macro, full frame, no crop by Simon Gardener
shot with nikon and 135mm macro, full frame, no crop
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 30, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Pink anemonefish in anemone, taken with 17-40mm lens at 4... by Michael Gallagher
Pink anemonefish in anemone, taken with 17-40mm lens at 40mm, single flash
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 30, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Abstract shot of a Thorny Oyster taken in Philippines by Debi Henshaw
Abstract shot of a Thorny Oyster taken in Philippines
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 30, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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Blennie (Ophioblennius Atlanticus Atlanticus) - Sesimbra,... by José Carvalho
Blennie (Ophioblennius Atlanticus Atlanticus) - Sesimbra, Portugal. Nikkor 105mm (small DOF).
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 29, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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luthers shrimp goby shot with nikon D70s and 135 macro le... by Simon Gardener
luthers shrimp goby shot with nikon D70s and 135 macro lens full frame no crop
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 29, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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spotfin porcupine ( diodon hystrix) close up, nikon D70s... by Simon Gardener
spotfin porcupine ( diodon hystrix) close up, nikon D70s with 135mm macro
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 29, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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2 for one by Andrew Macleod
2 for one
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 29, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Ringeye Hawkfish, Menjangan Island by Doug Anderson
Ringeye Hawkfish, Menjangan Island
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 29, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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blenny by Enje Im
by: Enje Im
blenny
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date posted posted: Friday, August 28, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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HEY U HUMAN!!! Close up octopus during a night dive by Cipriano (ripli) Gonzalez
HEY U HUMAN!!! Close up octopus during a night dive
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date posted posted: Friday, August 28, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Scorpaena scrofa. Saint-Florent Bay, Corsica. Canon G10 &... by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Scorpaena scrofa. Saint-Florent Bay, Corsica. Canon G10 & Inon D2000
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date posted posted: Friday, August 28, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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Tubbataha reef philippines. Canon G10 with inon s2000 strobe by Andrew Macleod
Tubbataha reef philippines. Canon G10 with inon s2000 strobe
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 27, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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cluster of christmas trees by Jim Garber
cluster of christmas trees
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 27, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Spotted eel by Andres L-M_larraz
Spotted eel
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 27, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Fishing Froggy by Debi Henshaw
Fishing Froggy
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 27, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Portrait of a Gold-spec Jawfish. Taken with D200 and 105m... by David Henshaw
Portrait of a Gold-spec Jawfish. Taken with D200 and 105mm lens.
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 27, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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found in Lembeh; d200 by Thomas Lueken
found in Lembeh; d200
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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