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Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame
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Marc Van Den Broeck
statue
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Molucca Sea
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Woongjoong Kim
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Transparent glass shrimp_Feb 2024
(Canon100,1/200,f16,iso100)
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Yellow tubastrea cup corals in bloom.
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Mother and baby nudibranch in Huahine
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Hermissenda emurai
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Coral fish_March 2024
(Canon100, 1/200,f10,iso100)
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Sea pony - Hippocampus fuscus
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Hermissenda emurai
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Pregnant Sea pony - Hippocampus fuscus
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A beautiful Mantis shrimp photographed at " Madonna Rock" dive site near Nha Trang_March 2024
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Resting bisque face. A spiny lobster resting in a reef in San Salvador, Bahamas. Taken with OM systems TG7.
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Orange Crater Sponge - Αgelas oroides
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Freckled Hawkfish
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RHINOPIAS FRONDOSA
Mauritius 2022
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Soft coral close up_Jan 2024
(Canon100, 1/200,f16,iso100)
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Emperor shrimp
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Detail of a beautiful transparent glass ghost shrimp stopped on a branch of a soft green coral, photographed during a great diving in the South China Sea with our friend Duc,in Vietnam, Nha Trang_Feb 2024.(Canon100,1/200,f16,iso100)
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Variable Blenny or Parablennius pilicornis - Medes Isles - Costa Brava - Spain
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Atlantic Lizardfish - Synodus saurus
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POISSON CLOWN DE MAURICE - Amphiprion chrysogaster
REUNION 2023
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Reunion
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Phycodurus eques
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Australia
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Transparent glass shrimp close up_Jan 2024
(Canon100,1/200,f13,iso100)
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