loading ...
please wait
Video Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - swimming (420)

Search Contest Entries

Entries by Category
Entries by Sea
Entries by Country
or enter search text
 Contest Chat
Stats
Portfolios
Slide ShowSlide Show (latest)
Slide Show
Medal Winners
Spam voting policy
Really Simple Syndication Top 10 RSS feed
The Rules!
Our underwater photography contest is the longest running and most prestigious online. If you want to make a name for yourself this is THE place to do it.
Just look at some of the internationally acclaimed photographers who have launched their u/w photo careers here over the years.
It's easy to enter the contest just... click here to enter

Monthly winners will be shown by the 10th of the following month
The pre-judging for the annual awards has started!
click here to see shortlisted entries

Peoples' Vote


2024 has been the year of the bait ball in Bonaire. This tired turtle is looking for a place to rest, oblivious of the cyclone of big eye scan just meters away. Shot with a Nikon Z8/Nauticam housing/INON z330 strobes.
By Leslie Howell
posted (5 days ago)
5 votes

Hypselodoris bullokii nudibranch_March 2024 (CanonEF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
2 votes

sepiola hiding and modulating chromatophores
By Michele Lazzari
posted Yesterday
2 votes

collors
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (5 days ago)
1 votes

Pterois miles Please Help!I'm falling.
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes


By Salvatore Lauro
posted Yesterday
1 votes

Octopus vulgaris
By Cumhur Gedikoglu
posted Yesterday
1 votes

eyes
By Marc Van Den Broeck
posted (5 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus collingwoodi nudibranch ( named also G. tumulifera) _February 2024 (Canon EF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

BLENNIE - Ecsenius lineatus ILE DE LA REUNION 2024
By Didier Pasquini
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes
About Peoples' vote About Peoples' vote



Special Offer
Our Price $899
buy underwater cameras
buy your UnderwaterPhotography.com T-shirts!
The UnderwaterPhotography.com photo course collection
click here to buy the book
12968 Entries Found: Page 420  of  481
Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are in MID WATER not touching anything (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)

This member has a pro account

"Glowing clown". I tried to resist posting another clown,... by Larissa Roorda
"Glowing clown". I tried to resist posting another clown, but this seems to be the most popular of my PNG pics. NikonD70, 105mm
10 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Thursday, May 25, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
view portfolio more shots by Larissa Roorda
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Grouper taken at the MFO Pipeline site in Nuweiba with an... by Nikki Van Veelen
Grouper taken at the MFO Pipeline site in Nuweiba with an Olympus E-300
2 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Thursday, May 25, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
view portfolio more shots by Nikki Van Veelen
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
As I got closer and closer to this cute little pufferfish... by Erika Antoniazzo
As I got closer and closer to this cute little pufferfish I was amazed how tame it was. I'm used to fish swimming away as soon as I get close, but not this one. He really liked his picture being taken with my Olympus C-5050 camera and Inon strobe.
6 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Erika Antoniazzo
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Pipefish hanging out in pipefish city, Yap...IXUS 750 by Alex Tattersall
Pipefish hanging out in pipefish city, Yap...IXUS 750
4 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
view portfolio more shots by Alex Tattersall
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
An elusive Snake Eel taken at Mantabuan Island, East Mala... by Dennis Siau
An elusive Snake Eel taken at Mantabuan Island, East Malaysia
8 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
view portfolio more shots by Dennis Siau
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Frogfish taken at Mabul Island, East Malaysia; fascinatin... by Dennis Siau
Frogfish taken at Mabul Island, East Malaysia; fascinating creatures!
3 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Tuesday, May 23, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
view portfolio more shots by Dennis Siau
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Picture Dragonet. D70,105mm. Kapalai,Sabah. by Frankie Tsen
Picture Dragonet. D70,105mm.
Kapalai,Sabah.
7 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Monday, May 22, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
view portfolio more shots by Frankie Tsen
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Fighting anemone hermit crabs at Mataking Island by Alex Lim
Fighting anemone hermit crabs at Mataking Island
4 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Monday, May 22, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
view portfolio more shots by Alex Lim
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Broomtail Filefish(Besenschwanzfeilenfisch) , Macro - onl... by Ralf Levc
Broomtail Filefish(Besenschwanzfeilenfisch) , Macro - only Eyes
51 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Monday, May 22, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
view portfolio more shots by Ralf Levc
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
a very curious porcupine fish, i wasn't able to shoot api... by Patricia Jussen
a very curious porcupine fish, i wasn't able to shoot apicture of the whole fish as it came so close checking out my camera.
sony cybershot indonesia sangalaki

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Now here's how you shoot these guys without scaring them. Well done Patricia
44 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Monday, May 22, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Patricia Jussen
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Clown Fish by Brad Cox
Clown Fish
56 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Sunday, May 21, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Brad Cox
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Baby Lionfish.... very cute.... Taiwan North East coast..... by Alex Tattersall
Baby Lionfish.... very cute.... Taiwan North East coast... IXUS750 and macro lens...
4 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Sunday, May 21, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Taiwan
view portfolio more shots by Alex Tattersall
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
lionsish, sangalaki indonesia by Patricia Jussen
lionsish, sangalaki indonesia
30 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Sunday, May 21, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Patricia Jussen
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Snake pipefish, Cornwall. 60mm. by Derek Haslam
Snake pipefish, Cornwall. 60mm.
1 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Saturday, May 20, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: United Kingdom
view portfolio more shots by Derek Haslam
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Leafy Sea Dragon (Fetzendrachenfisch) , Australia - South... by Ralf Levc
Leafy Sea Dragon (Fetzendrachenfisch) , Australia - South Australia - Kangaroo Island
shortlistedShortlisted!

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Nice portrait Ralf
109 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Saturday, May 20, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
view portfolio more shots by Ralf Levc
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
This photo was in Ras Mohamed Egypt in a place call annem... by Javier Sandoval
This photo was in Ras Mohamed Egypt in a place call annemone city its a red sea clownfish in a magnificent annemona
4 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Friday, May 19, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
view portfolio more shots by Javier Sandoval
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Cuttlefish portrait. Devon. 60mm. by Mark Thomas
Cuttlefish portrait.
Devon.
60mm.
5 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Friday, May 19, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: United Kingdom
view portfolio more shots by Mark Thomas
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
A pair of fire gobies, difficult to photograph as they te... by Alex Lim
A pair of fire gobies, difficult to photograph as they tend to dart into their burrow.
2 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Friday, May 19, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
view portfolio more shots by Alex Lim
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Little cuttlefish. Cornwall. 60mm. by Derek Haslam
Little cuttlefish.
Cornwall.
60mm.
2 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Friday, May 19, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: United Kingdom
view portfolio more shots by Derek Haslam
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Common lionfish shying away from the camera. Beautiful di... by Lillian Khoo
Common lionfish shying away from the camera. Beautiful display of fins taken at Tioman.
1 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Thursday, May 18, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
view portfolio more shots by Lillian Khoo
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
A bristle worm engages the wall off Little Cayman by Jerry Hamberg
A bristle worm engages the wall off Little Cayman
3 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
view portfolio more shots by Jerry Hamberg
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Taken at Mabul Island, East Malaysia by Dennis Siau
Taken at Mabul Island, East Malaysia
5 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
view portfolio more shots by Dennis Siau
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Longnose Hawkfish, (Oxycirrhites typus). This wonderful f... by Tony Otion
Longnose Hawkfish, (Oxycirrhites typus). This wonderful fish has a red checkerboard pattern on its white body. The nose is very long and apparently used to locate its prey. It really likes gorgonians and black corals) and nooks and crannies to hide i
4 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
view portfolio more shots by Tony Otion
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Clark's Anemonefish, taken in the Similan Islands Thailan... by Charlie Bird
Clark's Anemonefish, taken in the Similan Islands Thailand May 2006.
No photoshop, original photo.
3 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
view portfolio more shots by Charlie Bird
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Morae starring, Sony compact, 5mgp, flash direct, 17m by André Barreiros
Morae starring, Sony compact, 5mgp, flash direct, 17m
3 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic Portugal
view portfolio more shots by André Barreiros
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Trunk fish in Gulf of Aqaba 105mm macro by Chris Kennedy
Trunk fish in Gulf of Aqaba 105mm macro
3 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Jordan
view portfolio more shots by Chris Kennedy
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
dolphins doing whaty they do by Andrew Grattidge
dolphins doing whaty they do
1 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Australia
view portfolio more shots by Andrew Grattidge
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
12968 Entries Found: Page 420  of  481