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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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Flamingo Tongue
I sited this Mantis Shrimp scurrying across the sand near Magic Pier in Buton, South Sulawesi. He dove into his hole turned and posed for several minutes.
7 legged Wonderpus in the Lembeh Straits.... One of the legs on this fella seemed to have been bitten off.
D300, 60mm AF-S
Just another shot from this great frogy from Lipe island, but a bit closer this time Fuji S5 pro/105 VR
A juvenile marbled snake eel (Callechelys marmorata) burrowed in the sand at the Cemetery Beach, Maricaban Batangas.
2 pygmy seahorses in lembeh strait.
Hermit crab. Shot taken at Marsa Bareika, on 7th February 2009. Fuji Finepix F50fd.
A beautiful face to face with a Nymph of a Mayfly - macro lens 105mm with WetDiopter N°2... :O)... I really like looking for them. They look like Dragons ...
I am just out of the water of 2° C, and made these winterpicture of the Metridium senile. Our goal was to find the Cyclopterus lumpus, we will try again next week....
A young moray
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Ligpo Point
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Whip Coral Goby
Ambon Scorpionfish in Lembeh Straits,
D300, 60mm AF-S, YS-110a strobes
Blue Ribbon Eel. photo taken with Olympus C4000 and Ike DS-125 strobe
Alysia Myrabilis, gulf of Patras, night dive, Nikonos V macro 1:3 Tube
Blenny peeking out of it's hole, Komodo, Indonesia
Midnight snapper (Macolor macularis). Nikon D300, 105mm, Ikelitem 2xDS125
Night dive on Pardise reef, Cozumel.
This Ratfish gave me a flyby off Santa Cruz Island at only @60ft, fairly shallow for them. Nikon D200, Sea & Sea housing, YS-90 strobe.
Sand Diver, taken in Bonaire at Bari Reef,
Peacock Flounder - Bonaire - Canon EOS350D; EF-S 60mm
Close up of a very inquisitive Painted Flutemouth (trumpet fish) taken at Cathedral Rock near Anilao. Taken with Canon 40D in Ikelite housing with Canon EF macro lens - 100 mm - F/2.8 and Ikelite DS125 and DS160 sub-strobes.
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Golden Tail Moray, Roatan Honduras
A pair of Coleman's shrimps, Periclimenes colemani on fire urchin.
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