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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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Night Diving, Saros Gulf, Turkey, Nikkor 105mm micro, 2x ... by Levent Albas
Night Diving, Saros Gulf, Turkey, Nikkor 105mm micro, 2x Inon Z240.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Goby on a elephant ear sponge, Milne Bay, PNG. by Michael Gallagher
Goby on a elephant ear sponge, Milne Bay, PNG.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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Decorative crab by Sean Cooper
Decorative crab
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Suspicious mind" :-)) by Rico Besserdich
"Suspicious mind" :-))
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Little Symbiotic Goby on a Wip Coral... Marsa Shagra Red ... by Michel Lonfat
Little Symbiotic Goby on a Wip Coral... Marsa Shagra Red Sea... :O)...
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Peppered moray. Canon EOS 40D + Sigma 50mm MACRO by Alexander Nikolaev
Peppered moray.
Canon EOS 40D + Sigma 50mm MACRO
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Oman United Arab Emirates
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Red-lined Bubble-shell, Bullina lineata. Nelson Bay by Doug Anderson
Red-lined Bubble-shell, Bullina lineata. Nelson Bay
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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secretary blenny within hard coral... cropped to enhance ... by Jp Zegarra
secretary blenny within hard coral... cropped to enhance composition and texture... Nikon D300 105 mm two D160 strobes...
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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these crazy looking eyes are of a queen conch... it took ... by Jp Zegarra
these crazy looking eyes are of a queen conch... it took a while for it to poke its eyes out again when at first it went back into its shell... Nikon D300 105 mm right side D160 strobe only...
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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It has a Tongue! Who knew a fireworm had a tongue. Just ... by Suzan Meldonian
It has a Tongue! Who knew a fireworm had a tongue. Just goes to show, if you observe a critter long enough- you will find out amazing things about it.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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...between eggs by Abimael Márquez
...between eggs
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Gymnotorax fimbriatus by Alex Varani
Gymnotorax fimbriatus
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Spanish lobster ( Night-Dive ) Olympus 7070WZ with MB-SU... by Rico Besserdich
Spanish lobster ( Night-Dive )
Olympus 7070WZ with MB-SUB Photo-light.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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just looking--sealife DC1000 by Richard Campbell
just looking--sealife DC1000
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Young eel... by Tim Maynard
Young eel...
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date posted posted: Monday, January 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Gobie nain sur un corail fil de fer by André Bruchez
Gobie nain sur un corail fil de fer
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date posted posted: Monday, January 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mauritius
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Porcelaine Crab in a sea anemone... :O)... by Michel Lonfat
Porcelaine Crab in a sea anemone... :O)...
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Ecsenius midas/Midas blenny by Cigdem Cooper
Ecsenius midas/Midas blenny
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Round the Corner by Jörg Menge
Round the Corner
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Scream Canon EOS 40D + Canon 100mm MACRO by Alexander Nikolaev
Scream
Canon EOS 40D + Canon 100mm MACRO
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Oman United Arab Emirates
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Cocos barnacle blenny... a Cocos Island endemic and rarel... by Jp Zegarra
Cocos barnacle blenny... a Cocos Island endemic and rarely seen in pictures... they are everywhere... one of the small wonders of this island... Nikon D300 105 mm macro
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Cocos Islands
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caught in the lights by Stephen Bardes
caught in the lights
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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At first, I thought this was the red-est scorpion fish th... by Suzan Meldonian
At first, I thought this was the red-est scorpion fish that I'd ever found, but his wing span was different. He bristled -reminding me of one of those desert lizards. Turns out, its a Barbfish- related to scorpions. So alien looking.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Portrait of a red scorpion fish by Vittorio Durante
Portrait of a red scorpion fish
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date posted posted: Friday, January 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Curious Blenny by Rico Besserdich
Curious Blenny
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date posted posted: Friday, January 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Fireworms have always been a source of pain, diving in a ... by Suzan Meldonian
Fireworms have always been a source of pain, diving in a muck dive world, so I got to wondering, what do they look like from the victim's perspective? They are beautiful, and if I saw this coming at me, ... I wouldn't run, ... but stare in awe.
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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LIZARD by Jörg Menge
LIZARD
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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