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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
CURIOUS
Mother and child- coral nudibranch
S M I L E
Bluestriped fangblenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos)
Anilao, Philippines. June 2016
A.T.G Macro +10 courtesy of 
FunDive UW Photo Equipment / 樂潛水中攝影器材
An unheard of visitor to our cold Cape waters - the pineapple fish. Initially I thought this was an April fool's joke and just had to go and have a look for myself. I was definitely rewarded!
Eye shadows to die for
Stare
Location :Dumaguete Philippines
Canon 5dsr
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM Lens: F20, 1/200, ISO 400
SEA &SEA MDX-5D Mark III ver.2
SEA &SEA YS-D1
RETRA LSD
Nauticam SMC-1
shortlistedShortlisted!
Location: Anilao Batangas
Camera: Canon 5D Mark IV
Lens: EF100mmMacro Lens
Housing: Seacam
Strobes: Seacam Flash 150
Settings: 1/200 ,F19 iso 400
Retra LSD
Pygmy Seahorse
@Anilao
Highlight
Location :Mactan Island Philippines
Canon 5dsr
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM Lens: F20, 1/200, ISO 100
SEACAM silver CANON EOS5D MKIII
SEACAM SEAFLASH 150 DIGITAL
RETRA LSD
Nauticam SMC-1
Howshot M50 Video Light 5000/Lumen
Hairy frogfish, Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi
shortlistedShortlisted!
"The world is mine!" - said the sand perch to the blue ringed octopus.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2017

Final RoundThrough to 2017 awards final round judging
Coral / sea anemone
Lionfish
Camera: Canon 5D Mark IV
Lens: EF100mmMacro Lens
Housing: Seacam
Strobes: Seacam Flash 150
Settings: 1/200 ,F22 iso 100
shortlistedShortlisted!
Spyrograph
Juvenile Cuttle fish
shortlistedShortlisted!
Final RoundThrough to 2017 awards final round judging
Seahorse look doubtful
Blossom
Location: Anilao Batangas
Camera: Canon 5D Mark IV
Lens: EF100mmMacro Lens
Housing: Seacam
Strobes: Seacam Flash 150
Settings: 1/200 ,F19 iso 400
Retra LSD
Here i come
Location :Lembeh Indonesias
Canon 5dsr Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM Lens: F14, 1/250, ISO 400
SEA &SEA MDX-5D Mark III ver.2
SEA &SEA YS-D1
RETRA LSD
Nauticam SMC-1
Rgblue system 02 premium
shortlistedShortlisted!
gardian two
Inspection.
shortlistedShortlisted!
In your eyes
Location :Ambon Indonesias
Canon 5dsr
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM Lens: F20, 1/200, ISO 400
SEA &SEA MDX-5D Mark III ver.2
SEACAM SEAFLASH 150 DIGITAL
RETRA LSD
Nauticam SMC-1
Rgblue system 02 premium
Klipvis all up in my face
crabface
Ovula ovum (egg cowrie)
@Tulamben
CROCODILE FLATHEAD
Yellow eye
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