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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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Fluorescence of the known and the unknown by Peet J Van Eeden
Fluorescence of the known and the unknown
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 8, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Sexy Shrimp with Mantis Nikol 105 in Sea&Sea by Carsten Schroeder
Sexy Shrimp with Mantis Nikol 105 in Sea&Sea
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 8, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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The Rare Walking Sea-anemone. One of only 2 of this s... by Peet J Van Eeden
The Rare Walking Sea-anemone.
One of only 2 of this species occurs in False Bay, Cape Peninsula, South Africa.
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 7, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Violet spotted sea anemone in False Bay, Cape Peninsula, ... by Peet J Van Eeden
Violet spotted sea anemone in False Bay, Cape Peninsula, South Africa
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 5, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Astropecten aranciacus by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Astropecten aranciacus
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 5, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Clowning around.. Orangespotted Blenny by John Roach
Clowning around.. Orangespotted Blenny
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 4, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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This Hermitcrab was photographed in Sardinia. Did you kno... by Robert Smits
This Hermitcrab was photographed in Sardinia. Did you know that most species have long, spirally curved abdomens, which are soft, unlike the hard, calcified abdomens seen in related crustaceans? There are approx 1112 species of Hermit crabs.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 4, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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"The Color Purple" - A blenny peers out of its textured c... by Susannah H. Snowden-Smith
"The Color Purple" - A blenny peers out of its textured coral home. Tentatively ID'd as a sailfin blenny.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 3, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Opistognathus aurifrons Yellowhead Jawfish by John Roach
Opistognathus aurifrons
Yellowhead Jawfish
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2018

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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 3, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Pipefish Potrait by Nick Polanszky
Pipefish Potrait
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date posted posted: Monday, April 2, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Portrait of a Coral Cod Nikon D-70, 60mm lens, dual YS 12... by Sam Taylor
Portrait of a Coral Cod Nikon D-70, 60mm lens, dual YS 120 strobes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 2, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Mantashrimp by Rudy Janssen
Mantashrimp
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 1, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Neopetrolisthes maculatus. Porcelain crab by Rudy Janssen
Neopetrolisthes maculatus. Porcelain crab
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9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 1, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Parablennius zvonimiri Territory control by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Parablennius zvonimiri
Territory control
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date posted posted: Friday, March 30, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Humpback shrimp by Julian Hsu
Humpback shrimp
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date posted posted: Friday, March 30, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sibuyan Sea Philippines
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A shy Pearl Blenny by John Roach
A shy Pearl Blenny
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 29, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Parablennius zvonimiri Mother care for the eggs by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Parablennius zvonimiri
Mother care for the eggs
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 28, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Close up of a Dahlia anemone (Urticina felina), Zeeland, ... by Filip Staes
Close up of a Dahlia anemone (Urticina felina), Zeeland, The Netherlands.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 28, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Yellownose goby, Red Beryl, Bonaire by Tobias Reitmayr
Yellownose goby, Red Beryl, Bonaire
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 28, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Basket Star on sinuous sea fan, False Bay, Cape Peninsula... by Peet J Van Eeden
Basket Star on sinuous sea fan, False Bay, Cape Peninsula, South Africa
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 27, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Anemone/ Anilao-Philippines by Mehmet Öztabak
Anemone/ Anilao-Philippines
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date posted posted: Monday, March 26, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Parablennius zvonimiri by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Parablennius zvonimiri
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date posted posted: Monday, March 26, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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this shrimp is fighting against the current, when I shoot... by Vincent Kong
this shrimp is fighting against the current, when I shoot the photo the current stops for a while and it got chance to take a break. with olympus TG4 and ys—d2 strobe
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date posted posted: Monday, March 26, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Blenny on lena wreck by Mark Reilly
Blenny on lena wreck
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date posted posted: Monday, March 26, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Soft Coral In False Bay,Cape Peninsula, South Africa by Peet J Van Eeden
Soft Coral In False Bay,Cape Peninsula, South Africa
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 24, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Banded Coral Shrimp on a Sponge in Roatan, Honduras by David Gilchrist
Banded Coral Shrimp on a Sponge in Roatan, Honduras
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 24, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Parablennius gattorugine The guardian by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Parablennius gattorugine
The guardian
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 22, 2018
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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