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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)
Hippocampus bargibanti - Pygmy seahorse, Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm, Ikelite, 2xDS125
Pin cushion shrimp
Thai frogie, so far the cutess I've seen of is type Fuji S5 pro/105 VR
Tiny crab. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
red-mouthed goby/ Canon G9, strobe inon d2000, macro-lens
Christmas tree worm - one of many colours ...
"Crinoid on Coral" Canon A650IS with macro zoom. Taken in the lovely area of Badian Island, Cebu.
Nudibranch, taken at Thudufushi, maldives, with Sea&Sea dx8000 compact digital
Pontohi Hippocampus pygmy seahorse in Lembeh Straits.
D300, 60mm Macro AF-S, YS-110a
another macro of coral life. Casio Exilim
A tiny (5mm) Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus Pontohi)clings by its tail to this seafan.
Blennie & Diver
Sea anemone. The photo was taken in Grand Cayman in December 2008 on an Olympus 790 SW with the built in flash. The photograph was shot at f 5.0 at 1/125 of a second. The focal length was 20 mm.
Decorated Warbonett. Port Hardy, B.C. Canada
"sunflowers" - cup corals in current
nikon d2x,60mm macro
Hermit crab, D300, 60mm AF-S, YS-110a
off Moalboal in the Philippines. Casio Exilim
My home is my castle. Veined octopus (Octopus marginatus) in a shell. Nikon D300, 105mm, Ikelite, 2xDS125
A Red Fire Worm . Bonaire , Netherlands Antillies.
1/80 at f14 on 105mm
I am used to diving the Asia Pacific region where anemones are very common, but in The Caribbean they are not so common so I shot this with a black background and was delighted with the colours the strobes brought out.
Shrimp in coral garden, night dive
Xenocarcinus conicus with PARASITIC barnacle Sacculina. Leslie Harris was so kind to ID the crab and gives the interesting info about the yellow mass on the crab. Look at Wiki: click here to get scared. :-) brrrr....
D300, 60mm AF-S, YS-110a strobes,
Crab on Sea Cucumber
Bubble Coral Shrimp with eggs, Lembeh, North Sulawesi
"The Kiss" close up of the coral. Casio Exilim
Hermodice Carunculata
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