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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 big job. Cleaner Shrimp at work on a 2m Leopard Shark. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 20D, Canon 100 Macro & Tamron 2X Teleconverter.
I took this with a Nikon D300 in a Sea & Sea Housing, 60mm Macro lens, and dual strobes off the coast of Barbados.
face of ugly froggy. no cropping done
Yellow Solitary Coral at a depth of 55m Komiza Vis.
Moray with Cleaner shrimp D100 and 105 macro
Imprial shrimp at spanish dancer.
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he was so beautiful I just hv to get up close n personal...even if it means taking a shot of him upside down :D (Tulamben, Seraya Beach-arificial reef)
Gaudy Clown Crab, D300, 105mm, D-125 strobes
This Feather Star Crinoid on coral made a beautiful contrast shot. Night diving produces some of the most interesting creatures because they are out feeding.
Murena Helena
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Fishs - Scorpaena Notata
Red Sea anemone hermit crab - Night Dive at Shab el Nuhas
Hard to find, cool to observe. Photo of a Sydney pygmy Pipehorse, taken at good old Bear island with an Olympus C8080
Windows to the soul.
Giant clam
Attack! Decorator crab unhappy with my camera lens! Canon G7, Sea and Sea YS27DX Strobe (single). Victoria, British COlumbia, Canada.
Get out of my cave!! Mantis shrimp defends it's cave from prying eyes.
Face to face...
Not so easy to get a face shot of thoses marbled shrimps 350D/70mm
Leaf Scorpionfish hanging out at Liberty Wreck-Tulamben, Bali
Tigersole at night
Crab during night dive
Corals - Astroides calycularis
Giant Moray eel. (Gymnothorax javanicus)
Stoned but colorful.
Nikon D80
Eye to Eye with Devil Fish !
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