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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)
My special umbrella
"Suspicious mind" ;-)
A very unfriendly looking sponge crabe caught beside the YO-257 shipwreck at night
WOW!Jawfish.
Nikon F100,60mm,f27,1/250,YS-120,RDP.
Walking on Spiro.
Taken with Nikon D60 with Nikkor 18-55VR in Easydive Leo Housing. One strobe Nikon SB105; Manual mode.
Purple crinoid, curled up at night, Milne Bay, PNG
Nudibranch at Crete
Hypselodoris picta
Apache's painting :-) (Dactylopus sp)
X-mas tree worm
Pipefish , taken with Canon G10 and UCL165
Sailfin Blenny barking mad at my presence when he wanted to display. Wonder what he was saying:)
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Lion fish, found on a rainy day in Amed.
Porcelain feeding
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coral macro , taken with canon G10 and UCL 165
Mantis Shrimp
I saw a branch floating along the bottom on a sandy divesite in Mabul, on closer inspection I found a frogfish hitching a free ride!!!
crab hiding in the sand at night
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Lizardfish
Diadem urchin (Diadema setosum).
Spotted Moray
Hermit crab ,taken with Canon G10 and UCL165
Christmas Tree Worm @ El Natural Reef Aguadilla PR; Sealife DC1200, Double Strobe ligth, Macro16x manual set
coconut octopus
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A quiet moment
Nurse shark
Whats up!!
Pepper Muray Eel......I hear someone whispering in my ears "It pays to fill the frame", lol ;-)
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Final RoundThrough to 2011 awards final round judging
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