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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)
Taken at my 1st Dive Trip to Anilao Philippines. Excellent Varieties of Nudi & Macro Life. Olympus E-330 + 50mm Macro
Frog Fish - Taken at Kirby's Rock dive site in Anilao Batangas. Camera Used: Canon Powershot A620, no strobe. - 080507
A Spot of Lunch. A rare view of the oral feeding tube belonging to the Nudibranch Hypseldoris kanga. Shot with Nikon F90x, 105mm lens, velvia slide film at F22 and 125th with Hartenberger strobes set to manual.
California Sea Hare, taken in Los Coronados (off the coast of San Diego). Taken with Canon G7 and Inon 165 macro lens.
Porcelain Crab
Mozambique dwarfgoby or Many-host goby, Pleurosicya mossambica. Picture taken on the second reef off Negombo, Sri Lanka.
Scien. name: Sabella Spallanzanii(white weathry-tuft tube worm)
Fimbriated Moray - Taken at Tres Cuevas dive site in Anilao Batangas. Camera Used: Canon Powershot A620, no strobe. - 080607
Flamingo Tongue, Cerro Gordo Beach, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico
Looking About - Image taken in Bonaire with a Nikon D100, 105mm lens, Aquatica housing and Ikelite strobes.
IN THE WINDOW
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A central subject, especially if small doesn't usually work. Marco always knows the exception to the rule!
Honeycomb moray, Gymnothorax favagineus. Picture taken on the second reef off Negombo, Sri Lanka.
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A graphic study of a common subject Anouk
Orange Designs - Image taken in Bonaire with a Nikon D100, 105mm lens, Aquatica housing and Ikelite strobes.
fisher
Commensal Shrimp with eggs - Taken at Sepok Wall divesite in Anilao Batangas. Camera Used: Canon Powershot A620, no strobe - 020407
Commensal shrimp, Periclimenes magnificus. Picture taken on the second reef off Negombo, Sri Lanka.
Seahorse
Taken @ Lembeh Straits
Sea horse. Shot at Crash Boats in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Canon G-7, Inon 165 macro, and sea&sea strobe.
Tiny hermit crab. Picture taken on the second reef off Negombo, Sri Lanka.
Scorpionfish up close, taken with at Ras Umm Sid with E300 and 50mm lens.
Dozing Puffer - Taken on a night dive at Sabang Wrecks divesite in Puerto Galera, Mindoro. Camera Used: Canon Powershot A620, no strobe - 080907
Octopus, Monito, Mona Island, Puerto Rico
First photo with the 105mm and +4 dioptrie lens.
Porcelain Anemone Crab. Taken at a dive site called 'Lankan Reef' in North Male' Atoll, Maldives.
Bumblebee shrimp, Phyllognathia ceratophthalmus. Picture taken at Amed, North-East Bali.
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frogfish on candlestick sponge, marissa reef, samal island. Canon ixus60.
11/11/2007
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