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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - not swimming

19927 Entries Found: Page 350  of  739
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)
Tiny Biglip Goby (Pleurosicya labiata), Canon G9 (internal flash) & Inon UCL-165's
shortlistedShortlisted!
Hello Baby!
Red crab, Nikonos V 35 mm 1:2 extension tube and SB 105, shot on Kodachrome 64
Blenny. Calanques de Cassis. Canon G10 & Inon D2000.
A strange seaweed Utriculum
2 beautifull Nudibranchs in Yap Micronesia.Some of the Nudibranchs were more colorfull than the fish.Always the best subjects for posing for pictures.
Velvet Swimming Crab, Night Dive at Menai Straits, North Wales
Nikon D80 60mm
Cristal shrimp
Nikon D200, 105 micro,twin strobo
Castel rock ,Komodo 2009
I am very impressed with all the details on the Mantis Shrimp. Also impressed by the speed they can do. Fortunately this one was willing to pose.
Olympus E330, 50mm Macro, single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
σαλαχι
Halocynthia papillosa, a common tunicate in Mediterranean sea, shootted in apnea skindiving.
Beautifull but deadly stonefish waiting in camo to ambush it's prey. came upon this fish at 65ft on a wall in Ulong Chanell in Palau,Micronesia.
emperor shrimp on host nudi
Juvenile Lionfish, Tulamben
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Hiding place..... Nikonos V 35 mm lens with 1:2 Macro tube, Nikonos SB 105 shot on Kodachrome 64
Lovely Pair!
coral
Olympus 7070
Patima Housing with YS-110 2ea
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editor's comments

Editor's Comment
A different background on a common subject
This one is so tiny!
Basket Star Rottnest Island Canon 20D 60mm Macro
Blenny resting.
I like the "smile" on this little fish.
Olympus E330, 50mm Macro, Single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
The crab Percnon gibbesi; an alien critter come in Mediterranean sea from caraibic area.
Nudibranch, Nikonos V, 35 mm with 1:2 extension tube, Nikonos SB 105 shot on Kodachrome 64
Greek name: askos
canon 5d mk II - sigma 105mm dg macro - inon z 240 type 4 strobes - night shooting
A little Hermit crab in apnea skindiving. Mondello, Sicily Sud Tyrrenian sea.
Yellow Seahorse in Sydney Harbour
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Paradise Island Resort, House Reef, Davao
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