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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)
Two-spotted goby
Looks like Mick Jagger pet clown fish. C5050
Little cuttlefish,under Trefor pier.
North Wales. D200,60mm.

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Editor's Comment
Others need Sipidan for great shots, Derek just needs Wales!
Tiny eeny shrimp flying about on an anenome... about 5mm long.... (tasted like a prawn:)
mantis shrimp
Do these count as flaring nostrils?
Puddingwife at Southwest Breaker, Bermuda. by Dr Evil
by: Dr Evil
Puddingwife at Southwest Breaker, Bermuda.
Orange Glow...Taken in August in the Bimini area of the Bahamas. This HawkFish of some variety was a perfect subject and never moved.
'POOF' I swam around a crevice and 'poof' he just puffed when he saw me! Housed Nikon F; 55mm auto-micro Nikkor lens. Enjoy!
Angel fish in La Conga Yabucoa P.R. Nikon N90 20mm wide lens P)hoto was croped
Becolored anemone for orange clownfish C5050
Blue ring Octopus trying to outswim the flounder that subsequently ate him (a previous entry).
You Can't Come In. Rockfish hiding in a crevace. Monterey, CA, August 2006. Canon G6, Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
A small Sculpin in Plumose anemones. Port Hardy, Canada. D2x. 60mm
Taken on a dive to Hol Chan Marine Reserve off the Cayes in Belize using Casio Exilim EX-Z1000
Rock beauties are generally very shy and hard to photo. Unless of course you sit and wait and dont breathe for 5 minutes until they come by =)
While I was trying to get a shot of the little yellow and black stripey thing, the two cuttles just barged in to the frame... cuttlefish etiquette ain't what it used to be...
'CLOSE ENCOUNTER' Late evening and headed for the surface with 2 shots remaining on the roll... and this. Housed Nikon F; 55mm auto-micro Nikkor lens. Enjoy!
Space ship in blue E900
Juvenile Frogfish from Bonaire. This one was forced to move on by an aggresive Damselfish......... Nikon Coolpix 990 and Ikelite Pro II video light
flat worm
Spanish Dancer, caught in action of swimming; on a night dive at Ringgis, Tioman Island.
'GOTCHA' Trumpet fish hidin' out in a favourite spot. Night dive, Belize. Housed Nikon F; 55mm auto-micro Nikkor lens. Enjoy!
Nudis at Seraya Beach, Bali
Soldierfish taken at Bida Nok, Phi Phi Island. The first time I realized the amazing eyes of these guys
Bat fish, hanging out by or descent line; and getting some 'cleaning treatment'.
Blue ring:Nikon D100 , 60 macro, two strobo. Siladen Island . August 2006
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