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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)
Little porcelain crab on tube anemone by Caroline Istas
Little porcelain crab on tube anemone
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Little Goby on a Red Sponge in the beautiful waters of th... by Michel Lonfat
Little Goby on a Red Sponge in the beautiful waters of the red Sea... Que du bonheur... :O)...
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Hello.. A marble shrimp.... by Lütfi Tanrıöver
Hello..
A marble shrimp....
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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This image of a blenny was taken during a dive at The Blu... by Steven Anderson
This image of a blenny was taken during a dive at The Blue Heron Bridge, great diving , shallow and lots of cool stuff!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Long Nose Hawkfish Fuji Velvia Slide; 105mm Macro Lens ... by Brian Welman
Long Nose Hawkfish
Fuji Velvia Slide; 105mm Macro Lens
No cropping
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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SYMMETRY. The feathers of a spiral worm, extended into th... by Arthur Telle Thiemann
SYMMETRY. The feathers of a spiral worm, extended into the current to catch plancton.
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35 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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Peacock sole. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm. by Derek Haslam
Peacock sole. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Tentacular flower...... (Compact camera Nikon Coolpix ... by Marco Faimali
Tentacular flower......
(Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).
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42 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Octopus trying to get as invisible as possible ... by Daniel Strub
Octopus trying to get as invisible as possible ...
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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The diveplace was dead. no life at all. but then a nice s... by Ole Dale
The diveplace was dead. no life at all. but then a nice seaflower! small and nice.
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Hello... A tiny goby on the coral by Lütfi Tanrıöver
Hello...
A tiny goby on the coral
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Hermissenda crassicornis at San Miguel Island by David Andrew
Hermissenda crassicornis at San Miguel Island
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Scorpion at Ol' Blue, Bonaire by Robert Michaelson
Scorpion at Ol' Blue, Bonaire
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Yellow frogfish on reef off of the Carib Inn, Bonaire. by J. Daniel Horovatin
Yellow frogfish on reef off of the Carib Inn, Bonaire.
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Bahamas
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Bargibanti I klein by Dray Van Beeck
Bargibanti I klein
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Flamingo Tounge Cowrie on Sea Fan. A static subject, but... by Paul Colley
Flamingo Tounge Cowrie on Sea Fan. A static subject, but in reality not as easy at it looks. There was significant surge, but this image provided a strong natural diagonal and great colours for a pleasing overall composition.
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date posted posted: Friday, February 19, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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"Friendly Face" Nalola Blenny taken with a 105mm macro a... by Brian Welman
"Friendly Face"
Nalola Blenny taken with a 105mm macro and wet diopter
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 19, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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the gorgeous mandarin fish...Canon EOS 400D, Sea and Sea ... by Teguh Tirtaputra
the gorgeous mandarin fish...Canon EOS 400D, Sea and Sea housing and strobes
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 19, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Arafura Sea Indonesia
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Hello there... by Stuart Ganz
Hello there...
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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Harlequin shrimps by Dray Van Beeck
Harlequin shrimps
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45 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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"YES, THAT'S MY BUDDY!". Moray awaiting his cleaning. by Larissa Roorda
"YES, THAT'S MY BUDDY!". Moray awaiting his cleaning.
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Night dive shot of a large shrimp. A few inches in lengt... by Larissa Roorda
Night dive shot of a large shrimp. A few inches in length. Haven't seen these before. Their eyes are amazing. (This was before the blood worms started swarming. Yuk!!)
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Octopus eye , taken with Canon G10 and UCL165 by Beate Seiler
Octopus eye , taken with Canon G10 and UCL165
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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cling fish cruising by Dave Baxter
cling fish cruising
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37 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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PAINTED. Center of an anemone, wit a very special colour ... by Arthur Telle Thiemann
PAINTED. Center of an anemone, wit a very special colour pattern, and on top of it a little bit special illumination.
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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A shot of a Conch's eye taken close in and from sea bed l... by Paul Colley
A shot of a Conch's eye taken close in and from sea bed level. It has an almost alien feel.
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36 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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underwater prison's wiew by Durand Gerald
underwater prison's wiew
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date posted posted: Monday, February 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Guadeloupe
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