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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)

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spiral tube worm; the challange is - at least to me - to ... by Daniel Strub
spiral tube worm; the challange is - at least to me - to take the picture before these guys go back into their tubes.... and i needed a couple of trys :-o
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Night diving by Sergiy Glushchenko
Night diving
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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My donation to the many Ghost Pipefish photos. Canon A640... by Chad Ordelheide
My donation to the many Ghost Pipefish photos. Canon A640, Tulamben
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Nudibranchs - Cratena peregrina by Vito Lorusso
Nudibranchs - Cratena peregrina
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Crinoid lobster at Tulamben by Eric Fly
Crinoid lobster at Tulamben
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Conversation with a Blenny - Moyo Island, Indonesia (Cano... by Marco Waagmeester
Conversation with a Blenny - Moyo Island, Indonesia (Canon G9, Inon D2000w, UCL165)

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a central subject - but it works
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Elysia pratensis from the Cayman Islands. These little se... by Jim Chambers
Elysia pratensis from the Cayman Islands. These little sea slugs are very rare in the Caribbean, so I was really lucky to spot this one.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Latin name-Scorpaena porcus.Night shot. by Ivelin Krastev
Latin name-Scorpaena porcus.Night shot.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Black Sea Bulgaria
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Frog hanging out, D300, VR105 by Larry Polster
Frog hanging out, D300, VR105
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Baby squid. No more than a few mm long. Taken in Lembeh S... by Kay Burn Lim
Baby squid. No more than a few mm long. Taken in Lembeh Straits.
D300, 60mm AF-S, Nexus Diopter, YS-110a strobes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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stargazer snake eel in lembeh strait. by Marc Kuiper
stargazer snake eel in lembeh strait.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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"Love is in the sea".Latin name- Partunus holsatus.Bulgar... by Ivelin Krastev
"Love is in the sea".Latin name- Partunus holsatus.Bulgarian name-Swimming crab.Canon G9,housing Canon,strobe Ikelite AF 35.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Black Sea Bulgaria
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A closer look at a European fan worm (Sabella spallanzanii) by Sven Tramaux
A closer look at a European fan worm (Sabella spallanzanii)
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date posted posted: Friday, January 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Latin name-Syngnathus tenuirostris.Bulgarian name-Delicat... by Ivelin Krastev
Latin name-Syngnathus tenuirostris.Bulgarian name-Delicate nozzle needle fish.
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Black Sea Bulgaria
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Need some teeth cleaning? by Daniel Strub
Need some teeth cleaning?
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Mating mandarin pair. Look at the back, you will see the ... by John M Akar
Mating mandarin pair. Look at the back, you will see the female releasing her eggs
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Commensal Shrimp (Periclemenes brevicarpalis). My first ... by Larissa Roorda
Commensal Shrimp (Periclemenes brevicarpalis). My first encounter with one. Too bad he was scurrying away! Oh well.
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Flat worm in Tanzania, Nikon D70S, 105mm, DS160 by Alberto D'este
Flat worm in Tanzania, Nikon D70S, 105mm, DS160
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Tanzania
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D300, 60mm AF-S, YS-110a strobes, Lembeh Straits by Kay Burn Lim
D300, 60mm AF-S, YS-110a strobes, Lembeh Straits
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Xeno Crab at Lembeh. Canon G9/Ikelite DS160 by Richard Witmer
Xeno Crab at Lembeh. Canon G9/Ikelite DS160
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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OK, the guy is not swimming at the moment of the picture ... by Adriano Trapani
OK, the guy is not swimming at the moment of the picture YET he was going up and down the coral whip like a yo-yo on steroids! In the end I've got him!
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Myanmar (Burma)
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Lettuce slug, Bonaire, D300, 105VR by Larry Polster
Lettuce slug, Bonaire, D300, 105VR
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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urocaridella antonbrunii on moray eel in lembeh strait. by Marc Kuiper
urocaridella antonbrunii on moray eel in lembeh strait.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus Bargabanti), Lembeh Strai... by Kay Burn Lim
Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus Bargabanti),
Lembeh Straits, D300, 60mm AF-S
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Corals by Vito Lorusso
Corals
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Aidablennius sphinx. "My house is a calm".Canon G9,housin... by Ivelin Krastev
Aidablennius sphinx. "My house is a calm".Canon G9,housing Canon,strobe Ikelite AF35.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Black Sea Bulgaria
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Ecsenius opsifrontalis: Comical Blenny by Larissa Roorda
Ecsenius opsifrontalis: Comical Blenny
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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