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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
Close up of a very inquisitive Painted Flutemouth (trumpe... by Andrew Eastwood
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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date posted posted: Thursday, February 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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smiling Shanny by Mike Clark
smiling Shanny
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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Golden Tail Moray, Roatan Honduras by Kelly Mcgonigal
Golden Tail Moray, Roatan Honduras
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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A pair of Coleman's shrimps, Periclimenes colemani on fir... by Jovin Lim
A pair of Coleman's shrimps, Periclimenes colemani on fire urchin.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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THis little crab had a plank over his shell that was 8 ti... by Kay Burn Lim
THis little crab had a plank over his shell that was 8 times its size!
Nikon D300, 60mm AF-S, YS-110a Strobes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Curious Picasso by Daniel Horvath
Curious Picasso
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Guam
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The star of the red sea... Eilat, Coral Beach. Shot wit... by Ronen Shaul
The star of the red sea...
Eilat, Coral Beach.
Shot with Canon G9, internal flash, at a depth of 28m.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Persian Gulf Life by Hamid Shamsi
Persian Gulf Life
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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A "Box-o-Bullets" on the Sankisan Maru in truk lagoon, F.... by Mike Ellis
A "Box-o-Bullets" on the Sankisan Maru in truk lagoon, F.S.M.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Show me your fins. I caught this Garibaldi at Santa Cruz ... by Kip Nead
Show me your fins. I caught this Garibaldi at Santa Cruz Island on a boat trip over New Years. Nikon D200, Sea & Sea housing, YS-90 Strobe
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Red-Spotted Sandperch (Parapercis schauinslandi). Anilao,... by Jim Chambers
Red-Spotted Sandperch (Parapercis schauinslandi). Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Close-up of the Alien of the Deep, the crown jelly Periph... by Christian Skauge
Close-up of the Alien of the Deep, the crown jelly Periphylla periphylla. Photographed at 40 meters depth, 260 meters above bottom at Gulen Dive Resort, Norway.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Norway
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Anenome Fish in Sharm el Sheikh I just love how inquisiti... by Christopher Shields
Anenome Fish in Sharm el Sheikh I just love how inquisitive these guys are.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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The beautiful Eye of a Parrot Fish... :O)... by Michel Lonfat
The beautiful Eye of a Parrot Fish... :O)...
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Portrait of a Honeycomb Cowfish - Bonaire - Canon EOS350D... by Alan Lyall
Portrait of a Honeycomb Cowfish - Bonaire - Canon EOS350D; EF-S 60mm
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Saddle anaemome shrimp, D300, 105VR, Bonaire by Larry Polster
Saddle anaemome shrimp, D300, 105VR, Bonaire
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Euselenops Luniceps, part of the Pleurobranchidae family.... by Kay Burn Lim
Euselenops Luniceps, part of the Pleurobranchidae family.
Nikon D300, 60mm AF-S, YS-110a strobes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Anemonefish I took this pic Jana Island with Olympus C808... by Mohammed Al Hamood
Anemonefish I took this pic Jana Island with Olympus C8080 WZ without strobes
Jubail, Saudia Arabia
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Saudi Arabia
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Sharptail Eel (Myrichthys breviceps) from Bonaire. by Jim Chambers
Sharptail Eel (Myrichthys breviceps) from Bonaire.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Mexican Standoff clown fish not standing down! Sharm El S... by Christopher Shields
Mexican Standoff clown fish not standing down! Sharm El Sheikh Egypt
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date posted posted: Monday, February 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Corals @ Blue Heron Bridge by Jonathan Romanov
Corals @ Blue Heron Bridge
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date posted posted: Monday, February 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Ornate wrasse (Thalassoma pavo) looking for food by Sven Tramaux
Ornate wrasse (Thalassoma pavo) looking for food
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date posted posted: Monday, February 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Purple shrimp on fire urchin. by Jovin Lim
Purple shrimp on fire urchin.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Gobius cruentatus (Bloody-mouthed goby) by Vittorio Durante
Gobius cruentatus (Bloody-mouthed goby)
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date posted posted: Monday, February 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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D300, 60mm AF-S, YS-110a by Kay Burn Lim
D300, 60mm AF-S, YS-110a
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date posted posted: Monday, February 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Seaclam up close by Louwrens De Lange
Seaclam up close
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date posted posted: Monday, February 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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A False Stone fish which nearly got my attention in the w... by Allen Walker
A False Stone fish which nearly got my attention in the wrong way!
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date posted posted: Monday, February 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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