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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)

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Whip coral shrimp, Boulders, Puerto Galera by Tobias Reitmayr
Whip coral shrimp, Boulders, Puerto Galera
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 28, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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"Sly, but Shy" Juvenile Sailfin Blenny (Emblemaria pand... by Jade Hoksbergen
"Sly, but Shy"
Juvenile Sailfin Blenny (Emblemaria pandionis)
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 28, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Lucia
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Top shells - Aughrus, Connemara by Mark Thomas
Top shells - Aughrus, Connemara
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 28, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Ireland
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Red Banner Blenny at Home by Henley Spiers
Red Banner Blenny at Home
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 25, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Lucia
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feeding at night. by Tony Neal
feeding at night.
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8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 25, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Blenny Portrait by Taner Atilgan
Blenny Portrait
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 25, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sea of Marmara Turkey
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can you look me in the eye and tell me D7100 60mm +15 s... by Eda Çıngı
can you look me in the eye and tell me
D7100 60mm +15 saga f11 1/200
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9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 25, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Do you think gobbies have souls? D7100 105 mm f16 1/250 by Eda Çıngı
Do you think gobbies have souls? D7100 105 mm f16 1/250
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 25, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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porcelain crab on fluorescent anemone by Pepe Suárez
porcelain crab on fluorescent anemone
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Myanmar (Burma)
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Tomato Anemonefish, Fantasea Reef, Puerto Galera by Tobias Reitmayr
Tomato Anemonefish, Fantasea Reef, Puerto Galera
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date posted posted: Monday, February 22, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Night dive urchin closed up for the evening , looks amazing by Helen Hansen
Night dive urchin closed up for the evening , looks amazing
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date posted posted: Monday, February 22, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Thailand
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Colonoscopy. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Colonoscopy.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 22, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Hairy Squat Lobster, Coral Garden, Puerto Galera by Tobias Reitmayr
Hairy Squat Lobster, Coral Garden, Puerto Galera
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 21, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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crabs by Mehmet Öztabak
crabs
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 21, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sea of Marmara Turkey
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sawblade shrimp by Volker Lonz
sawblade shrimp
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2016
2nd place Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2016 awards final round judging

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Editor's Comment
Excellent composition of this little creature, with a very strong diagonal emphasis and excellent colours.
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 20, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Xeno Crab, Boulders, Puerto Galera by Tobias Reitmayr
Xeno Crab, Boulders, Puerto Galera
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date posted posted: Friday, February 19, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Double Trouble: Female Saron Shrimp by Tony Cherbas
Double Trouble: Female Saron Shrimp
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 19, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Pipefish, Giant Clam, Puerto Galera by Tobias Reitmayr
Pipefish, Giant Clam, Puerto Galera
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 18, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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peacock mantis shrimp by Thomas Bannenberg
peacock mantis shrimp
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 18, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Bug-eyed squat lobster, Montani, Puerto Galera by Tobias Reitmayr
Bug-eyed squat lobster, Montani, Puerto Galera
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 18, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Staring down the mouth of a ribbon eel in Lembeh Strait,... by Brent Barnes
Staring down the mouth of a ribbon eel in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Critter Long-Limbs: a Common Squat Lobster (Munida pusill... by Jade Hoksbergen
Critter Long-Limbs: a Common Squat Lobster (Munida pusilla) surprised to be noticed by a diver. -
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Lucia
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Green eyes. I don't see these fish often, and had to obse... by Steven Miller
Green eyes. I don't see these fish often, and had to observe him for awhile before he finally held still.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Pink Anemonefish Bali Indonesia by Debra Cahill
Pink Anemonefish Bali Indonesia
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Orange Cup Corals, West Escarceo, Puerto Galera by Tobias Reitmayr
Orange Cup Corals, West Escarceo, Puerto Galera
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 16, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Flamboyant cuttlefish, Sabang Wrecks, Puerto Galera by Tobias Reitmayr
Flamboyant cuttlefish, Sabang Wrecks, Puerto Galera
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Spearing Mantis Shrimp in Bunaken National Park today. by Elaine Wallace
Spearing Mantis Shrimp in Bunaken National Park today.
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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