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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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Flathead goby by Kelvin H.y. Tan
Flathead goby
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 4, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Blenny portrait with bugeye by Gaetano Gargiulo
Blenny portrait with bugeye
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 4, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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An emperor shrimp taking a passage by Fabrizio Torsani
An emperor shrimp taking a passage
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 4, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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A very shy shrimp by Fabrizio Torsani
A very shy shrimp
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 3, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Crab (Inachus sp) in Snakelocks anemone (Anemonia viridis) by Gary Carpenter
Crab (Inachus sp) in Snakelocks anemone (Anemonia viridis)
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 1, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Ireland
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Queen of all shrimps !! by Philippe Gerber
Queen of all shrimps !!
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 1, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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3 ball with freshies Acyrtus artius / Papillate Clingfi... by John Roach
3 ball with freshies
Acyrtus artius / Papillate Clingfishes
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34 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 30, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Orange Spotted Blenny Hypleurochilus springeri Bonaire ... by John Roach
Orange Spotted Blenny
Hypleurochilus springeri
Bonaire NA
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 29, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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The Dance Off by Luke Gordon
The Dance Off
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 29, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Pygmy Seahorse, Seraya, Tulamben by Tobias Reitmayr
Pygmy Seahorse, Seraya, Tulamben
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 29, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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OMG...who did this Acanthemblemaria Spinosa Spineyhea... by John Roach
OMG...who did this
Acanthemblemaria Spinosa
Spineyhead blenny
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2017
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Very special shot! Love the expression on the face and the focus on the eggs
39 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 29, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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A Blade Shrimp resting on a branch. 100mm macro by Marc Damant
A Blade Shrimp resting on a branch. 100mm macro
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 29, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Juvenile spiny tiger shrimp by Kelvin H.y. Tan
Juvenile spiny tiger shrimp
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 28, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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bobbit Night time aliens by Twila Grower
bobbit
Night time aliens
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 27, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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A very cryptic shrimp on a whip coral by Fabrizio Torsani
A very cryptic shrimp on a whip coral
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 27, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Darkness by Jinggong Zhang
Darkness
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 27, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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tunicat by Eser Paşa
tunicat
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 26, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Decorated to the fullest by Philippe Eggert
Decorated to the fullest
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 26, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Clownfish, Tulamben, Bali by Tobias Reitmayr
Clownfish, Tulamben, Bali
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date posted posted: Monday, June 26, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Pedersen cleaner shrimp by John Roach
Pedersen cleaner shrimp
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 25, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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"My Orange, Orange Home" A little blenny peers out fro... by Susannah H. Snowden-Smith
"My Orange, Orange Home"
A little blenny peers out from its home in an orange sponge. These cuties usually live in coral, so this was an unusual find.
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 25, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Crinoid shrimp, USS Liberty, Tulamben by Tobias Reitmayr
Crinoid shrimp, USS Liberty, Tulamben
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 25, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Into the blue....yellowface pikeblenny Chaenopsis limba... by John Roach
Into the blue....yellowface pikeblenny
Chaenopsis limbaughi
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date posted posted: Friday, June 23, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Yellow Blenny by Beate Seiler
Yellow Blenny
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 23, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico United States
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Acyrtus artius Papillate Clngfish Bonaire NA by John Roach
Acyrtus artius Papillate Clngfish
Bonaire NA
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26 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 22, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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The mask by Salvatore Ianniello
The mask
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2017

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43 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 22, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Snooted blenny by Taner Atilgan
Snooted blenny
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 22, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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