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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)
Close encounters of the third kind... Taken on the safety... by Rob Spray
Close encounters of the third kind... Taken on the safety stop after a night dive. Not really fiddled with, apart from removing annoying specks from the background.

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Jellies are always a popular subject and a gift on the deco stop
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date posted posted: Monday, April 10, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Cuttlefish´s eye by Raul Rodriguez
Cuttlefish´s eye
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 9, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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A sepia had just got the dinner. Photo taken at Gran Cana... by Arthur Telle Thiemann
A sepia had just got the dinner. Photo taken at Gran Canaria, during a night dive.
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 9, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic Spain
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Glossodoris atromarginata in all its glory! by Alex Lim
Glossodoris atromarginata in all its glory!
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 9, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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sometimes shallow means more fun.Surfer-Tim Archer at mou... by Andrew Grattidge
sometimes shallow means more fun.Surfer-Tim Archer at mouse traps yallingup
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 9, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Australia
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Nudibranch head shot,Scotland. by Derek Haslam
Nudibranch head shot,Scotland.
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 9, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: United Kingdom
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Yellow Box Fish. Nikon D70, 105 lens. by Jane Morgan
Yellow Box Fish. Nikon D70, 105 lens.
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 8, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Male Cuckoo wrasse,Cornwall. by Derek Haslam
Male Cuckoo wrasse,Cornwall.
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date posted posted: Friday, April 7, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: United Kingdom
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Can't identify this nudi, can anybody help? by Alex Lim
Can't identify this nudi, can anybody help?
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date posted posted: Friday, April 7, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Now that's a nice pair. Not many Lionfish in Hawaii...lot... by Glenn Poulain
Now that's a nice pair. Not many Lionfish in Hawaii...lots in Thailand. Here is one of my favorite shots.
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 6, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Shanny. Aughrusmore, Connemara. F90X, 60mm. by Mark Thomas
Shanny.
Aughrusmore, Connemara.
F90X, 60mm.
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 6, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic Ireland
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cardinal fish with a D100 and a light and motion housing by Martin Van Gestel
cardinal fish with a D100 and a light and motion housing
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 6, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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A Beaked Coralfish (Chelmon Rostratus) at koh Doc Mai,Th... by Kyriakos Filindris
A Beaked Coralfish (Chelmon Rostratus) at
koh Doc Mai,Thailand.
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 6, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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"I'm ready for my closeup, Mr. Demille". Cuttlefish. Lemb... by Leigh Chapman
"I'm ready for my closeup, Mr. Demille". Cuttlefish. Lembeh, Indonesia. Canon A-95 w/built in flash. No external strobe.
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 6, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
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Ghost Pipefish shot in the Similan Islands from recent tr... by Glenn Poulain
Ghost Pipefish shot in the Similan Islands from recent trip to Thailand. I will be posting some of these images over the next several weeks.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 5, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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This parrot-fish is a symbol of the Canary Islands. The m... by Arthur Telle Thiemann
This parrot-fish is a symbol of the Canary Islands. The males are completely grey and the females have the colour shown here.

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Wow, who needs photoshop with fish like these!?
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 5, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Atlantic Spain
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Blue banded goby seeking protection from a sea urchin. Ca... by Dallas Poore
Blue banded goby seeking protection from a sea urchin. Catalina Island, CA. Taken on April Fool's Day.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 5, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Neon Gobies share a trait with a cousin called the Sharkn... by Zaid Fadul
Neon Gobies share a trait with a cousin called the Sharknose Goby. The name comes from their noses which look like, you guessed it, shark's noses. This shot I think caught that aspect...
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 4, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Lizard fish that didn´t run away. by Raul Rodriguez
Lizard fish that didn´t run away.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 4, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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Frogfish taken with Olympus Evolt 300 and FL20 strobe. by Nikki Van Veelen
Frogfish taken with Olympus Evolt 300 and FL20 strobe.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 4, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Community anemone! by Alex Lim
Community anemone!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 4, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Chromodoris bullockis doing what comes naturally! by Alex Lim
Chromodoris bullockis doing what comes naturally!
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date posted posted: Monday, April 3, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Close up on part of a school of bait fish off Gozo, using... by Rob Spray
Close up on part of a school of bait fish off Gozo, using external epoque strobes.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 3, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Malta
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Leaf Fish with Protruding mouth. We happened upon this l... by Chad Ordelheide
Leaf Fish with Protruding mouth.
We happened upon this leaf fish where we I happened to change over to full manual. When he open his mouth the second time I happened to be focused and ready to take a picture. To my surprise it came out beutifully.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 3, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Guam
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Parrotfish chomping on coral. by Raul Rodriguez
Parrotfish chomping on coral.
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 2, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Pacific Australia
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Trigger fish, as it came by. Moving cam and delayed flash. by Marc Ten Bruggen Cate
Trigger fish, as it came by. Moving cam and delayed flash.
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 2, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Flying Gurnard Wingspan by Zaid Fadul
Flying Gurnard Wingspan
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 1, 2006
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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