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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)
scary stone!
5d, 100mm macro lens with sea&sea strobe. at Mabul, Malaysia.
Soft home
Nikon D200 , 60 micro , twin strobo
Lembeh strait 2008
Just managed the one shot before it disappeared. G9 with single Inon 2000
Whip coral goby shot with Canon G9 and internal strobe. Went for a moody dark blue background.
Crocodile Rock....
Worms - Protula tubularia
looking at me???
Yellow pigmy, Dumageute, Philippines, D300, 105VR, DS-160 and DS-125 strobes
"Clam Shell Dweller" This guy would sit for me as long as I didn't have a camera and would duck in everytime I put the camera up. Faked him out by having my buddy sit in front with no camera!
Prey or Predator.... Olympus E-330 + 50mm Macro
Crinoid Shrimp
crab crab smile
Bubble anemone shrimp
D300, 60mm AF-S Micro
Hippocampus Denise ( who was Denise?) If you look closely you can see other little creatures......
found in Spain; D200
Spotted Cleaner Shrimp in Giant Anemone at Playa Kalki, Curacao. Size is about 1 inch. Camera Sea&Sea DX-1G and Sea&Sea Y110 strobe on digital TTL; settings Macro, Manual with shutter at 1/125 sec, F-stop f/11, ISO 80, focal length 15.3mm; cropped.
Manta Shrimp shot in Lembeh, using Olympus cw8080 and Fantasea light.
face to face / Canon G9, in-strobe
happy crab is smyling
you're not supposed to be here! lionfish in the Bahamas.
This (little blenny in a beer can) photo was shot in Marmara Sea of İstanbul - Turkey. The location (yassi ada) is a remote island only 1 hr. boat trip away from the mainland. The underwater fauna is a must sea (macro life basically). Nikon D80.
Flat Worm at night. Sony T-120 with Halcyon canister light diffused with Pringles can lid.
Vermocane (Hermodice carunculata) while eating a Redstar (Echinaster sepositus). Taken with Nikon D60 in Easydive housing, with strobes.
Harlequin Shrimp from Bali in Full View. Olympus E-330 + 50mm Macro
First time for me to see this critter and there were 4 of them on the slender hydroid. I liked the "pearly" eyes
Blenny up close and personal. Picture taken on the second reef off Negombo, Sri Lanka.
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