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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - 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 in MID WATER not touching anything (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
big eye.anilao,philippines.nikon D200,ikelite housing,ikelite strobes.
This image is a Yellow Headed Jawfish. I shot nearly 20 shots of this fish and the rest of its colony. I used a DC500 w/ 1 digital flash w/ a difusser.Lots of fun laying in the sand!
Balloonfish eye, taken with D70 and 105 macro, + 4 diopter. Curacao.
Small cuttlefish taken at Sharksbay with E300.
Beautiful Lion Fish
nikD 200 + SB800 in Sealux housing, fimbriated moray

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Manfred isolates the subject with a zoom effect again
Little cuttlefish. Trefor pier.
North Wales. D200, 60mm.
Roatan, Honduras.
A little Drummer! There were three juv. Drums flittering around and I could only catch one at a time with my DC500 and dual flash.Ther image was taken while diving in Roatan last week.
Moorish Idol. Photo taken in Haleiwa, HI- about 8 ft of water.
"Burp"
Blenny after a bite to eat, looked like he was belching! Sea of cortez
Nikon D2Xs Subal
105mm with 2x TC
Green Moray EEL.
I found this eel at 10 feet depth, on a shore dive in Curacao. Nikon D70, 60 mm macro.
nik D200 and SB 800 in sealux housing, Black Anemonefish (Amphiprion melanopus)
I'm watching you... Marsa Alam, Canon eos 1n + 100mm macro in Seacam housing.
Harbour crab on a muck dive.
Scotland. D200, 60mm.
Clownfish in a anemone taken with Sealife reefmaster DC 500 in Red Sea Egypt. This little fighter attacked my camera whilest shooting
'CROWN' Part of the life cycle...unfortunately in some instances for some reefs. Noused Nikon F; 55mm auto-micro Nikkor lens. Enjoy!
Tiny scorpion fishon a night dive.
Sharks bay. D200, 60mm.
We were not the only ones looking for pygmy seahorses on this fan. This long nose hawk fish was looking for some lunch... e900
"SHARK CRUISER"
found this white tip shark quickly cruising for food in these deep water caves off of the island of Saipan.
"I can Fly!!". During several dives, these flatworms would come swimming by. Looking like the'd consumed just a bit too much hooch. Cocos/Keeling Is.
D2x 105mm
'HAWK' Yellow nose hawk fish in the protection of an anemone. Housed Nikon f: 55mm auto-micro Nikkor lens. Enjoy!
Jawfish playing peek-a-boo!
Majestic Lion
Little brute of a crab, night dive at Mary Island, on Bilikiki. Sony DCR-PC350
taken with patima 350d housing. Basura night dive in Anilao philippines. Close up shot of ornate ghost pipefish
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