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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - not swimming

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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
Gorgonian Hydroid
Goby, gardens of the queen, cuba
BRYANINOPS YONGEI
La Réunion 2024
Fang Blenny
Ghost Goby
Hemit Crab
Hemit Crab
Gorgonian Shrimp
Hermit Crab
Sea Horse
Ghost Goby
Goby & Pistol Shrimp
Giant Pacific Octopus in a den. Taken at Sund Rock Marine Preserve in Hoodsport, WA
Frogfish
Retrapro, Retra LSD, kraken video light
Juvenile Ribbon Eel
Seahorse and his babies
Gorgonian Shrimp
Harlequin shrimp waitying for a passing meal.
Crab and ball, on a night macro we found a crab rather suprisingly transporting a golfball! no where near a golf course!
Seahorse
Sponge Shrimp
Juvenile Ribbon Eel
One of many, many popcorn shrimp inhabiting an anenome
Dahab, Egypy
Canon G7X MkII, 2x Inon S2000
F10, 1/320, ISO 125
Seahorse
Goby
Gorgonian dwarf goby (Bryaninops amplus) on a shining sea pen (Pennatula phosphorea) , Alam Batu, Bali (Indonesia)
frogfish
At night, the blue-ringed octopus walks under the water
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