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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 baby stargazer staring skyward and waiting for a meal. He was quite contented with my light on him as he snapped occasionally at the zooplankton in the water column.
night dive
nikon d80, 60mm, 2 X ds 51
Very nice small crab on a wire coral!
Seahorse off of Klein Bonaire. Taken with a Sea and Sea DX-1G.
Tucked away on the Liberty off the east coast of Bali. Shot on my Olymous 5060.
Hi there! Eel from Anilao, Philippines.
Sometimes you need good eyes to see things underwater. This Loki Whip Goby (Bryaninops loki) on Red Whip Coral (Ctenocella sp.) is a good example. ..¸> <((((º> `·.¸¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> ·..Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165 macro lens
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Rice Coral formation, you can almost see a hieroglyphic reindeer in there...
Hawkfish, D200, 60mm Nikkor
Durban hinge-beak shrimp checking me if i need some cleaning. Tulamben, Bali. (Canon G9, Inon D2000w)
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Blacksaddle snake eel. Lembeh Streit.
I only saw the flat worm on the turnicate at the time of shooting but there was more to it as you might see if you zoom on it D200/105 VR
A cold water shrimp with blue ascidians behind.
Nikon d80, 60mm, 2 x ds 51
Linckia Starfish
cuttlefish
Bluestripped Fangblenny, 60mm lens
Moray eel, taken w / 60mm macro
Sand Diver Lizard fish - you can see the teeth on this little guy. Sealife DC600 at 55 ft. Grand Cayman.
Batfish, Saba Island
Murena
Porcelan Crab fishing for food taken with Canon 400D+60mm macro lens in Burma/Myamar
Almost Invisible! Taken in Mabul with Canon G9, Inon Z240 strobe & lenses.
suddenly I felt as if the sandy bottom was looking at me...
The eye of a Lezard Fish... :O)
Soft coral, Musandam, Oman. Canon 40D, SIGMA 50 mm macro.
Green Moray eel on the first reef line off of the beach at Lauderdale by the Sea
A pair of Harlequin Shrimp. Taken with a Nikon F100 and a 105 mm lens.
Never get tired to shoot them smile Taken in Anilao with Canon 400D + 100mm Macro lens
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