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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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Time to move... by Michel Lonfat
Time to move...
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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...open up and say Aaaaaaaaaahhhhh! Juvenile Striated Fr... by Suzan Meldonian
...open up and say Aaaaaaaaaahhhhh!
Juvenile Striated Frog Fish at Blue Heron Bridge
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Spanish Shawl by Matthew Fischbach
Spanish Shawl
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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This IS a crab. A very well disguised decorator crab hol... by John Hill
This IS a crab. A very well disguised decorator crab holding on to a peice of coral. I was checking out a nudi just above this bit of coral that MOVED. Never ceases to amaze me what we find in the sea. smile
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Pontonides Uncigeri by Gabriele Pastonchi
Pontonides Uncigeri
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Sepia officinalis. by Ferdinando Meli
Sepia officinalis.
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Spicara maena. by Ferdinando Meli
Spicara maena.
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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INSIDE Anemone Porcelain Crab - Neopetrolisthes maculat... by Jörg Menge
INSIDE
Anemone Porcelain Crab - Neopetrolisthes maculatus (maculata) - Punkttupfen-Anemonenkrebs ...on a Haddon's Carpet Anemone - Stichodactyla haddoni - Haddons Teppichanemone
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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ID please forgot the name of this one. by Bernard Maglana
ID please forgot the name of this one.
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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Neon goby on Maze coral by Stephen Hamedl
Neon goby on Maze coral
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Hinge-Break shrimp (R. durbanensis), Tulamben, Bali Cano... by Marco Waagmeester
Hinge-Break shrimp (R. durbanensis), Tulamben, Bali
Canon G9, D2000, UCL165
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25 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Harlequin Shrimp eating a star fish...as usual Bali, Ind... by Tom Radio
Harlequin Shrimp eating a star fish...as usual
Bali, Indonesia
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date posted posted: Friday, July 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Stripehead Dwarfgoby - Trimma striata - Riffgrundel by Jörg Menge
Stripehead Dwarfgoby - Trimma striata - Riffgrundel
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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I only got one shot of this Banded Boxer Shrimp with eggs... by John Hill
I only got one shot of this Banded Boxer Shrimp with eggs. Original photo showed both claws (just) but i think this crop brings out the egss and the hairy arms slightly better. S-95 plus stacked 165's.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Pegasus... by Michel Lonfat
Pegasus...
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Explosion of Lionfish in the Caribbean are causing havoc ... by Larry Polster
Explosion of Lionfish in the Caribbean are causing havoc for other reef fish. Problem solved when dive guide kills them and feeds to anemone.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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My first Mantis with eggs. by Bruno Van Saen
My first Mantis with eggs.
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32 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Acrobatics on elephant ear sponge.... by Marco Faimali
Acrobatics on elephant ear sponge....
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Tanzania
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Portrait by Stan Flachs
Portrait
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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hide & seek with mantis shrimp with lil bit touch up in... by Melriansyah Df
hide & seek with mantis shrimp
with lil bit touch up in photoshop
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date posted posted: Monday, July 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Pagurus anachoretus by Ferdinando Meli
Pagurus anachoretus
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date posted posted: Monday, July 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Periclemenes soror on pillow star by Alex Varani
Periclemenes soror on pillow star
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Little Symbiotic Schrimp in the water's of Lembeh Strait.... by Michel Lonfat
Little Symbiotic Schrimp in the water's of Lembeh Strait....
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Mr & Mrs Moray by Christine Hamilton
Mr & Mrs Moray
36 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Australia
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A trachinus araneus hidden in the sand of the bottom's sea. by Ferdinando Meli
A trachinus araneus hidden in the sand of the bottom's sea.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Whip gobies, Tulamben by Doug Anderson
Whip gobies, Tulamben
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Goby (Gobius paganellus) portrait using Canon EOS 350D in... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Goby (Gobius paganellus) portrait using Canon EOS 350D in Ikelite housing, Canon 100mm macro, Ikelite Ai and Nikonos SB-105 strobes.
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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