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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)
Night life, fluorescent coral polyps, Abu Dabbab, Marsa A... by Pietro Formis
Night life, fluorescent coral polyps, Abu Dabbab, Marsa Alam Egypt. Shot with Sony w-300 ys-17 strobe.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Crinoid close-up. Anilao. Canon G10, dual Inon UCL165, ... by Stephen Holinski
Crinoid close-up. Anilao. Canon G10, dual Inon UCL165, dual Sea and Sea Strobes.
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date posted posted: Monday, July 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Pair of Coleman Shrimp on a Fire Urchin in Bali. G9/DS160... by Richard Witmer
Pair of Coleman Shrimp on a Fire Urchin in Bali. G9/DS160s/Stacked UCL165s.
34 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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One shot from a sequence (on my flickr photostream) of tw... by Brian Mayes
One shot from a sequence (on my flickr photostream) of two shrimps on two trailing nudibranchs....¸> <((((º> .....Canon G9 and Inon UCL-165's
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How does that man find such subjects, then shoot 'em pin sharp. Good job he has Jill as his spotter!
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date posted posted: Monday, July 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Criniod squat lobster. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm. by Derek Haslam
Criniod squat lobster. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
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date posted posted: Monday, July 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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I hadn't seen a Smiling Blenny for a while so I obliged w... by Chad Ordelheide
I hadn't seen a Smiling Blenny for a while so I obliged with one of my own. I only cropped a few pixels... ;-)
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date posted posted: Monday, July 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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Skittles. A shy blue-banded goby on the reef at Anacapa I... by Douglas Klug
Skittles. A shy blue-banded goby on the reef at Anacapa Island. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 60mm f/2.8 lens and dual Ikelite DS51 strobes.
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Peekaboo crab - 105 + closeup lens, crab no more than 3-4... by Adam Skrzypczyk
Peekaboo crab - 105 + closeup lens, crab no more than 3-4mm across - did not help that he/she/it kept on running around, the little bundle of energy
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Blenny shot with D300 and 105mm macro lens. by Lee Arbo
Blenny shot with D300 and 105mm macro lens.
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Hair galatea Nikon D200, 105 micro, twin strobo Manado ... by Marchione Giacomo
Hair galatea
Nikon D200, 105 micro, twin strobo
Manado 2008
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Flying Gunard Face, Anilao. Canon G10, dual UCL-165 lens... by Stephen Holinski
Flying Gunard Face, Anilao. Canon G10, dual UCL-165 lenses (slight crop, 5% to get rid of vignette), and sea and sea strobes.
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Zebra Crab on fire urchin by Jane Morgan
Zebra Crab on fire urchin
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Swallow-tail Puller from Madivaru at Kuramathi Maldives by Ahmed Samir
Swallow-tail Puller from Madivaru at Kuramathi Maldives
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Blennies, Tulamben by Doug Anderson
Blennies, Tulamben
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super 'pussycat' shot
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Xeno Crab on Whip-Coral. Nikon D2Xs in Seacam housing + ... by Frank Schneider
Xeno Crab on Whip-Coral.
Nikon D2Xs in Seacam housing + Seacam flash.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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"Peek-a-Boo" by Debi Henshaw
"Peek-a-Boo"
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Super Macro Image of a Hairy Squat Lobster. Taken with D2... by David Henshaw
Super Macro Image of a Hairy Squat Lobster. Taken with D200 and 105mm lens.
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Durban dancing shrimp by Charles Wright
Durban dancing shrimp
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date posted posted: Friday, July 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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found these 3 Western Australian seahorses kicking back i... by Dave Baxter
found these 3 Western Australian seahorses kicking back in the swan river
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Tube Dwelling Anemone, a very nicely colored Tube Dwellin... by Stephen Holinski
Tube Dwelling Anemone, a very nicely colored Tube Dwelling Anemone. Canon G10, dual UCL165 closeup lenses, and Sea and Sea YS110a and YS27DX Strobes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Red Kelpfish by Craig Hoover
Red Kelpfish
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Hermit crab Night dive, Bandar Jissa F5.1, 1/60, sp... by Mike Dickson
Hermit crab
Night dive, Bandar Jissa
F5.1, 1/60, spot metering, both strobes, half power
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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"Hope" Canon G7 by Sangut Santoso
"Hope"
Canon G7
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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"Sweet as Candy" Nikon D200, 60mm +2 diopter, twin Z240's... by Debi Henshaw
"Sweet as Candy" Nikon D200, 60mm +2 diopter, twin Z240's. Full Frame
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Tiny goby. Moal Boal , Cebù . Nikon D200, 105 micro, twi... by Marchione Giacomo
Tiny goby.
Moal Boal , Cebù . Nikon D200, 105 micro, twin strobo
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Colourful crab of some sort - no cropping by Adam Skrzypczyk
Colourful crab of some sort - no cropping
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Olympus C 8080 ..hair coral..:) by Veronika Matějková
Olympus C 8080
..hair coral..:)
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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