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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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Goby on Soft Coral; Komodo Indonesia by Stephen Holinski
Goby on Soft Coral; Komodo Indonesia
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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..is it safe to come out yet? Baby octopus coming out of... by Suzan Meldonian
..is it safe to come out yet?
Baby octopus coming out of mouth of a bottle
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36 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Blue Bell Tunicate (Clavelina puerto-secensi) lit with a ... by Brad Ryon
Blue Bell Tunicate (Clavelina puerto-secensi) lit with a focus light
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Sea Pen Browning Pass Vancouver Island I like how the f... by James Smith
Sea Pen Browning Pass Vancouver Island I like how the flash created "Chritmas Tree" lights
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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A smoking snail! Male snail spewing sperm??? by Yuzuru Hamasaki
A smoking snail! Male snail spewing sperm???
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Oh! Who are you? A curious Balinese Fish I found in Alama... by Ximena Olds
Oh! Who are you? A curious Balinese Fish I found in Alamanda close to Tulamben. Nikon D7000 105 mm Vr Ikelite Strobes and Housing
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date posted posted: Friday, November 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Hello ! by Raoul Caprez
Hello !
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date posted posted: Friday, November 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific New Caledonia
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HERE'S JOHNY!! A real "shining" moment when this 4inch F... by John Hill
HERE'S JOHNY!! A real "shining" moment when this 4inch Frogfish popped through the weeds whilst i was looking at a crab about a foot below him. Certainly made me jump, then more than happy to take his pic. Luckily he didn't have an axe!
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 3, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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Little gobby from Bodrum/Turkiye by Alp Baranok
Little gobby from Bodrum/Turkiye
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 3, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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(LOVE) , G11 + INON LE550 by Johnny Chiu
(LOVE) , G11 + INON LE550
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 3, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: East China Sea Taiwan
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Inside a tube worm - Seraya Bali taken with Canon S90 Co... by Spencer Burrows
Inside a tube worm - Seraya Bali taken with Canon S90 Compact and external strobe.
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 3, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Face to face with this beautiful Bullhead, Fernsteinsee A... by Michel Lonfat
Face to face with this beautiful Bullhead, Fernsteinsee Austria... :O)...
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 3, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Austria
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Bi Color Flabellina. Taken my first day in Bali. Nikon D7... by Ximena Olds
Bi Color Flabellina. Taken my first day in Bali. Nikon D7000 105 mm VR Ikelite housing and strobes.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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crabe de corail by André Bruchez
crabe de corail
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Seychelles
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[:b:]Trust[:/b:] by Roland Bach
Trust
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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(Orangutan crab) Rise of of The Apes , by:GF1 + YS110 45MM by Johnny Chiu
(Orangutan crab) Rise of of The Apes , by:GF1 + YS110 45MM
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: East China Sea Taiwan
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Bar Tailed Moray. Taken with Canon Ixus 85, Inon D2000 st... by Keith Savill
Bar Tailed Moray. Taken with Canon Ixus 85, Inon D2000 strobe and Inon macro lens.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Saddle Blenny (Malacoctenus triangulatus) natural lighting by Brad Ryon
Saddle Blenny (Malacoctenus triangulatus) natural lighting
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Crocodile fish eye - Canon G10, stacked Inon closeup lens... by Stephen Holinski
Crocodile fish eye - Canon G10, stacked Inon closeup lenses; dual Sea and Sea strobes. No crop.
37 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Shrimp in his soft coral home - Canon G10, stacked Inon l... by Stephen Holinski
Shrimp in his soft coral home - Canon G10, stacked Inon lenses, Sea and Sea strobes.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Gnathophyllum elegans by Vito Lorusso
Gnathophyllum elegans
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 31, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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Emperor Shrimp on Spanish Dancer - Canon G10 by Stephen Holinski
Emperor Shrimp on Spanish Dancer - Canon G10
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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curly anemone by Lauren Henly
curly anemone
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Moray Eel, Red Sea - South. by Nick Blake
Moray Eel, Red Sea - South.
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Blennie under a blue moon by Raoul Caprez
Blennie under a blue moon
42 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Seychelles
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Curious Blenny.Nikon D80,60mm,f29,1/100,YS-120. by Allen Lee
Curious Blenny.Nikon D80,60mm,f29,1/100,YS-120.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2011

Final RoundThrough to 2011 awards final round judging
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Taiwan
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Sponge Peppermint Shrimp (Lysmata pederseni) shot with fo... by Brad Ryon
Sponge Peppermint Shrimp (Lysmata pederseni) shot with focus light pointed through the tube sponge, no strobes. Canon G12 F3.5 1/125 ISO 100 16mm
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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