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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)
Hymenocera elegans
Beauty kills smile
Devil Scorpionfish
Sticky Thing ;-)
Orange Coral
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Flamingo slak
Watching you, watching me.....
Colorful background
Xeno Crab (Xenocarcinus tuberculatus) riding a sea whip at Seraya, near Tulamben
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Harlequin shrimp. Taken at Seraya dive site, Bali Indonesia.
Photo taken in Grand Cayman August 2010 with Canon SD 550.
A pair of Coleman Shrimp happily sitting on a fire urchin - Komodo, Indonesia
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Underwater Sun flower.
Harlequin shrimp having lunch
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Christmas Tree Worms. Grand Cayman.
Philippines taken with Canon 400D/Hugyfot
Greenmark hermit on Leather star (Pagurus caurinus, Dermasterias imbricata)
Dont know what this is. Couldn't find it in any of the books. Beautiful coloring. Looks like a small stonefish/scorpionfish by its coloring. Shark nosed goby visible for size comparison. Help welcomed on ID'ing it. Grand Cayman.
Sea eel chillin'
Rhynchocinetes durbanensis
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parasite feeding on a hawkfish...
"The Eye"
Eye of the whitespotted puffer.
stone fish
The Flamingo Trio seen August 2010. Photo taken with a Canon SD 550.
2 gobies on a whip coral. Very first shot of the vacation!!
Viva la Crinoid!
"Cirque du Soleil". That's what this shrimp reminds me of. Night dive in Palau. Update: Per Brian Mayes, this is a Marble Shrimp. Thanks, Brian!!
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