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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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Mars Rock - A bright coral shot in macro. Straight out of camera with no post processing.
Happy new year to all of you !
LITTLE ONE
Triplefin i guess
Tulamben Bali
Rare yellow sea spider at Boat Rock, False Bay, South Africa
Blue ring octopus
Sponge at night
Goby on a coral
Peppermint shrimp in Tube sponge
Basket star on cold water noble coral , Atlantic Ocean, Hout Bay South Africa
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Eastern Cleaner Clingfish, size 2 to 3 cm, on a Sydney Shoredive
Juvenile Frogfish
Red Reef Hermit Crab
Gold Seahorse
Red on Red. A juvenile sandperch on fire urchin. Galapagos Islands.
Colors
Plum colour anemone at Star walls a premium dive site in the cold Atlantic water, Hout Bay, South Africa
I was out in the sand at Hin Pee Wee in the gulf of Thailand close to Koh Tao.
I was experimenting with trying this dark background look. I'm very happy with the result, The picture was taken early this year.
Hermit Crab in Tube Sponge
Come Together! I saw a huge number of shrimp (mating season), on a dive where I had my fisheye on. So I went back as soon as I could, with a 60mm macro to get this photo...
Photo of large snail taken at Casino Point, Catalina Island with Olympus 5060 - Ikelite Housing - Single Sea & Sea YS90DX Strobe.
Commensal Shrimp
Crab inside, its sponge hide out, evaluating its next meal. Star walls, Atlantic Ocean, Hout Bay, South Africa
facetious octopus of Lembeh
Whip coral crab, taken at Gato Island, Malapascua, Philippines. This was a hard shot to get due to the shallow depth of field and having to maintain buoyancy while manual focusing as there was nowhere to rest on the seabed. Taken at f5 105mm macro.
The orbicular burrfish seemed very much at home in this old paint can
pigmy denise
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