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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)
Unborn Flambuoyant Cuttlefish visible in egg casing, Lembeh, North Sulawesi
Anemone Shrimp.Used a Nikon D70s with Nikor 60mm Micro lense and SB105 Strobe
Pipe fish, Canon G9
a sun anemone shrimp in the face dive site at parguera area. PUERTO RICO
Crown of thorns sea star taken with a Canon G9 and internal strobe on a night dive.
Octopus, Saint-Florent bay, Corsica. Canon Ixy 900 IS.
It's a Coleman Shrimp. Used 100mm macro on a Canon 450D. I used two Inon strobes on this.
Cheer Up! Rhinopias at Lembeh Strait. Canon G9/Ikelite DS160 Strobe.
Synchronized pair of Christmas tree worms
Sailfin Blenny (Emblemaria pandionis). Sailfins are not rare in the Cayman Islands, but this is the only one I've ever seen completely out of its tube and with its sail up. I only got one shot before it disappeared.
Diamond Blenny, one of my favorite little fish in the Caribbean Sea.
flat worm in the face dive site at parguera area,,PUERTO RICO
A lizard fish waiting for his prey
Peterson Cleaning shrimp. This was taken at the Little Sister in Carriacou, in late December.
Christmas Tree Worm in black and white taken with my Canon S70 and CloseUp Lens
taken with Canon G9 and Sea&Sea strobe
Nudibranchs - Archidoris pseudoargus
Crocodille fish...found in Raja Ampat, Papua, Indonesia. Canon EOS 400D, with Sea and Sea housing and strobes...
Hydras are small fresh water predatory, from 1 mm to 20 mm. To biologists they are of interest because they appear to age slowly if at all, and also for their regenerative ability.
Amphiprion ocellaris - False clown Anemonefish (Clownfish)
"I hope the Clown with the camera leaves soon"
Puffball Sponge (Oceanapia sagittaria), a small sponge that is normally buried under sand/rubble. The stalk and puffball are sent up periodically for reproduction. The tendrils remind me of synapses in the brain.
Hippocampus bargibanti - Pygmy seahorse
Fishs
Pipefish taken with my Canon S70 with CloseUp Lens
found in Lembeh, D200
Crocodilefish. D200, 60mm.
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