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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)
Glowing Leaf Fish by Edison So
Glowing Leaf Fish
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 9, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Hello, there!/Pipefish/ Lembeh strait, Indonesia, Canon 5... by Yuping Chen
Hello, there!/Pipefish/ Lembeh strait, Indonesia, Canon 5D MarkIII, 100mm Lens,Nauticam SMC,Sea&Sea houding,Inon Z240*2, F20,1/160,ISO100
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19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 8, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Tube Worm by Leon Zhao
Tube Worm
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date posted posted: Monday, May 8, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Facelina bostoniensis by Athanassios Lazarides
Facelina bostoniensis
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 6, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Splendid Dottyback in Raja Ampat by Norm Vexler
Splendid Dottyback in Raja Ampat
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 6, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Blenny on Black, Acapulco Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Blenny on Black, Acapulco Mexico
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64 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 4, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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What to be on the lookout for, next time you pass over a ... by Harriet Power
What to be on the lookout for, next time you pass over a pile of ‘leaves’! I stole a portrait of this purple show stopper on a drift in Bali. A Canon G16 in a Fantasea, Subsee +10 & an Inon z240 enabled me to capture this shot.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 3, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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beautiful shrimps by Daniel Dietrich
beautiful shrimps
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 2, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Asian Sea Indonesia
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A tiny snooted back lit Frogfish. by Marc Damant
A tiny snooted back lit Frogfish.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 1, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Anemone shrimp by Rudy Janssen
Anemone shrimp
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date posted posted: Monday, May 1, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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disco by Marc Van Den Broeck
disco
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 1, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Pregnant Chamaeleon prawn(Hippolyte varians Leach), Zeela... by Filip Staes
Pregnant Chamaeleon prawn(Hippolyte varians Leach), Zeeland, the Netherlands.
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Great capture!
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 1, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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"Poser" flatworm in the spot-light by Philippe Eggert
"Poser" flatworm in the spot-light
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 30, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Secretary Blenny by Abimael Márquez
Secretary Blenny
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 30, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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透明（lucency） Canon 5D Mark III 100mm f/18 1/200 ISO 100 ... by Ming Wen
透明（lucency）
Canon 5D Mark III 100mm f/18 1/200 ISO 100
Lembeh, Indonesia. APRIL 2017
#A.T.G 2300
#NoodilabSnood
#NoodilabMoby
#sea & sea Canon 5D mark 3 housing
#Canon 100mm maco...
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 29, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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PEARL GARDEN, a pair of gobys with their eggs. Bali April... by James Martelin
PEARL GARDEN, a pair of gobys with their eggs. Bali April 2017.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 29, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Backlit seapen by Taner Atilgan
Backlit seapen
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 29, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Oman United Arab Emirates
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The Little Model/Three-lined Blenny, Wakatobi, Indonesia,... by Yuping Chen
The Little Model/Three-lined Blenny, Wakatobi, Indonesia, Canon 5D MarkIII, 100mm Lens,F.I.T+5, F11,1/160,ISO200
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 27, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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On green carpet. by Francesco Pacienza
On green carpet.
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Pair of Whip Coral Gobies with a little friend-Anilao by Richard Goluch
Pair of Whip Coral Gobies with a little friend-Anilao
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Herman the hermit crab by Beate Seiler
Herman the hermit crab
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Cleaning time , lizard fish with cleaner shrimp by Beate Seiler
Cleaning time , lizard fish with cleaner shrimp
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19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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A beautiful octocoral on a sandy plain by Fabrizio Torsani
A beautiful octocoral on a sandy plain
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 25, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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This is Hymenocera Picta a.k.a Harlequin Shrimp. Shoot in... by Vincent Christian
This is Hymenocera Picta a.k.a Harlequin Shrimp. Shoot in at Tulamben, Bali with Canon G16 and strobe Sea&Sea YS-D2 using DIY snoot with Aquako IV. Trying to make different pose for this and this is it. Dive with my buddy Ajiex Dharma.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Devil Scorpionfish hiding in the dark. by Dragos Dumitrescu
Devil Scorpionfish hiding in the dark.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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A small pipefish hiding inside a soft coral by Fabrizio Torsani
A small pipefish hiding inside a soft coral
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date posted posted: Monday, April 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Strawberry anemones, a darker shade than usual and a bit ... by Gemma Dry
Strawberry anemones, a darker shade than usual and a bit smaller. These were almost a deep orange/red as opposed to the various shades of pinks I normally see.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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