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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)
A shell on a starfish arm. Canon G10, Inon s2000 strobe, single Macro lens
Large pipe fish. Picture taken on the second reef off Negombo, Sri Lanka.
Giant Moray (with cataract!)
Jack Fish Alley, Sharm El Sheikh
Whip coral close up. Canon G10, Inon S200, twin stack macro lenses
Goby on whipcoral
Banded boxer shrimp. Lembeh. D200, 60mm.
Zebra crab. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
Canon G10, twin macro filters, Inon strobe.
Scorpionfish.
Yawning Crocodile fish(papillociliceps longiceps) - i spent almos half an hour waiting for him to yawn. I finally got him :-))
Pink anemonefish (amphiprion perideraion). G9/DS160.
Abstract shot of a curly anemone :o)
Anemonefish
Alone.....
Who said that porcelain crabs are shy ? I was so surprised that when he rose up and gave me this shot . No wonder that Kapalai is famous for its macro life subjects.
Striped Triplefin. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D, Canon 100 macro & Canon 500D close-up lens
In truk lagoon, two bubbles in coral. This is one of a series of shots... there is a tiny thread that has topped the bubbles moving and hence i was able to take 5 or 6 of these
Zebra Crab on a Fire Urchin. G9/Ikelite DS160/UCL 165. No Crop.
Striking red and white star fish, Atlantis Resort.
Nikonos V 1:2 extension tube
eyes ahead
A LITTLE SEA ANEMONE Aiptasia mutabilis.
Nikon Coolpix 5000+Sea&Sea housing. Natural light
Conehead arrow crab
Stargazer pulling back his lure after missing it's pray, it's too fast I missed the main action...
I saw this Ocellate Blue Ring on a sole of an inverted shoe. Looks like it was deep in concentration or praying. It never moved even when I was taking the shot. Canon G9, internal strobe only. Anilao, Batangas
shortlistedShortlisted!
Juvenile Sea Cucumber in the Red Sea.
Thanks for clearing that up Jeff.
Cletus the Seahorse. Little Cayman
Long-Armed Cleaner Shrimp, taken with Canon G10 and Epoque strobe
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