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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
Super Macro Size Stiliger Aureomarginatus. Length 4mm. WA... by Ng Steven
Super Macro Size Stiliger Aureomarginatus. Length 4mm. WARNING! Can cause eye strain when trying to focus.
Canon G10, Inon Macro triple stack. Inon Strobe with focus lights otherwise vitually impossible to get clear shots. Fast critter too.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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"I am bigger than you think!" Male mandarin fishes are ve... by Vladimir Levantovsky
"I am bigger than you think!" Male mandarin fishes are very territorial. This one is flaring his fins in attempt to enlarge his appearance, as a reaction to sudden visit of another male fish. Canon XSi / EF 100mm USM macro / Ikelite housing.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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baby hermit crab in the edge of a giant barrel sponge at ... by Victor J. Lasanta
baby hermit crab in the edge of a giant barrel sponge at v.j.levels dive site in parguera area. PUERTO RICO
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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The octopus wouldnt come out to play by Tony Breen
The octopus wouldnt come out to play
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific New Zealand
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Maco taken with a NikonosV and a 16mm lens with a 103 str... by John Harrison
Maco taken with a NikonosV and a 16mm lens with a 103 strobe.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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WHITE CHRISTMAS tree by Andres Larraz
WHITE CHRISTMAS tree
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Bristle Worm by Kay Wilson
Bristle Worm
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Pink anemone fish (skunk clownfish) portrait. Watching cl... by Vladimir Levantovsky
Pink anemone fish (skunk clownfish) portrait. Watching clownfishes is always fun, their facial expressions and movement are so enjoyable. Taken with Canon XSi / EF 100mm USM macro / Ikelite housing and strobes.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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PORTRAIT OF THE VAMPIRE. Nikon 801s + 60 macro+Igloo hous... by Alberto Romeo
PORTRAIT OF THE VAMPIRE. Nikon 801s + 60 macro+Igloo housing+ Ikelite strobe.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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lizardfish at dauin sur. by Steve De Neef
lizardfish at dauin sur.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 6, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Black Fin Cardinal fish by Kay Wilson
Black Fin Cardinal fish
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date posted posted: Monday, April 6, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Death by Starfish. An ochre star makes a meal out of an ... by Douglas Klug
Death by Starfish. An ochre star makes a meal out of an urchin on the reef. Takenwith a Canon Digital Rebel with 60mm f/2.8 lens in an ikelite housing with a single DS50 strobe. Shot at f/16 and 1/160 second.
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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A young european Bullhead hiding in the sand. Night dive ... by Daniel Strub
A young european Bullhead hiding in the sand. Night dive on Rivaz, great fun :-))
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Switzerland
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Not as good as a face on but still ok for me Fuji s5 pro ... by Yves Antoniazzo
Not as good as a face on but still ok for me Fuji s5 pro /105 vr
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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This picture was taken in Bonaire on a site called Andrea... by Don Robillard
This picture was taken in Bonaire on a site called Andrea II. It was taken with a Canon G9. Settings were 1/60 @ F8
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Aruba
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Up Close & Personal with a Ghost Pipe Fish @ Lembeh Manado. by Adrian Schokman
Up Close & Personal with a Ghost Pipe Fish @ Lembeh Manado.
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Scorpionfish having a yawn on the North Mole wreck freman... by Dave Baxter
Scorpionfish having a yawn on the North Mole wreck fremantle WA
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Scorpionfish @ Anilao by Taco Cheung
Scorpionfish @ Anilao
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Giant sweetlips (Plectorhinchus obscurus) by Michael Henke
Giant sweetlips (Plectorhinchus obscurus)
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Yellow tiger tail seahorse from koh Bida nai. by Jonas Samuelssn
Yellow tiger tail seahorse from koh Bida nai.
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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just a nice Sea horse. by Juan Torres
just a nice Sea horse.
34 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands U.S.
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Halameda Ghost Pipefish by Dorian Borcherds
Halameda Ghost Pipefish
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date posted posted: Friday, April 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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Purple Tinker. A crevice spider crab taking refuge behin... by Douglas Klug
Purple Tinker. A crevice spider crab taking refuge behind urchins on the reef. Shot with a Canon digital rebel and 60mm f2.8 lens in an Ikelite Housing with a single DS50 strobe. Shot taken at f/22 and 1/320 second.
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date posted posted: Friday, April 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Critters Cove, Samal Island, Davao City..... by Bernard Maglana
Critters Cove, Samal Island, Davao City.....
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date posted posted: Friday, April 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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SARGASSUM FROGFISH by Andres Larraz
SARGASSUM FROGFISH
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date posted posted: Friday, April 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Jaw fish, with eggs. by Kay Wilson
Jaw fish, with eggs.
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date posted posted: Friday, April 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Soft Coral observed during night dive in fiji by Ron Monaco
Soft Coral observed during night dive in fiji
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date posted posted: Friday, April 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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