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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)
Frogh fish by Rudy Janssen
Frogh fish
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 21, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Papua New Guinea
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... and then she looked at me with big brown eyes and sai... by Gaetano Gargiulo
... and then she looked at me with big brown eyes and said: "you ain't seen nothing yet..." :D
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 21, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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Squilla mantis by Marco Gargiulo
Squilla mantis
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 20, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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re-growt by Marco Gargiulo
re-growt
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 20, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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different perspective of a moray eel and its cool looking... by Pepe Suarez
different perspective of a moray eel and its cool looking eye
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 19, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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pink pygmy taken in lembeh straight November 2015 by Andrew Adamson
pink pygmy taken in lembeh straight November 2015
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 18, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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no photoshop by Steven Miller
no photoshop
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 18, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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a usual suspect if you look close enough Jeam-Yves Bign... by Jean-Yves Linley Bignoux
a usual suspect if you look close enough
Jeam-Yves Bignoux -Canon 7d Ikelite housing
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 17, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mauritius
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Anenome by Tess Macdonald
Anenome
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 15, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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Go away by Doris Vierkötter
Go away
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 15, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Pikeblenny by Abimael Márquez
Pikeblenny
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 13, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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2cm Juvenile Flamboyant Cuttlefish with Shrimp for Lunch by Jan Morton
2cm Juvenile Flamboyant Cuttlefish with Shrimp for Lunch
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 13, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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My home in the Tube by Marco Gargiulo
My home in the Tube
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 12, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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yellow by Mehmet Öztabak
yellow
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 11, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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All the worlds a stage.. by John Parker
All the worlds a stage..
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 11, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Soft Coral Crab by John Parker
Soft Coral Crab
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Impressive close-up! Perfect angle, great lighting, great background separation. THIS is how you shoot macro! Oh yeah, great subject as well!
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 11, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Porcelain Crab feeding by Tess Macdonald
Porcelain Crab feeding
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 11, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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Sex shrimp by Tony Yang
Sex shrimp
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 11, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Indian Walkman by Xiaoqian Cui
Indian Walkman
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 11, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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common subject, different perspective by Pepe Suarez
common subject, different perspective
shortlistedShortlisted!
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Jawning Rhinopias by Danny Van Belle
Jawning Rhinopias
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Sea urchin shrimp by Tony Yang
Sea urchin shrimp
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Porcelain crab feeding by Tess Macdonald
Porcelain crab feeding
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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Catching the sailfin blenny in action by Adeline Wee
Catching the sailfin blenny in action
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Moody Froggy by Patricia Sinclair
Moody Froggy
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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Hiding in the tunicates, Coral Cove, Puerto Galera by Tobias Reitmayr
Hiding in the tunicates, Coral Cove, Puerto Galera
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Canon, Powershot D30 by Tess Macdonald
Canon, Powershot D30
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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