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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
Lobster
Fish Portrait
Octopus at night in Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
Octopussy, Lembeh strait, Sulawesi.
Pleurobranchus testudinarius
ORANGE
S N O O T #3

Green algae (Acetabularia ryukyuensis)
Anilao, Philippines. June 2016
A.T.G Macro +10 courtesy of


A.T.G 2300 Video Light attached glass optic snoot courtesy of

FunDive UW Photo Equipment / 樂潛水中攝影器材

Green eyes
Location : Romblon Philippines
Canon EOS1D X Mark II
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM Lens: F16, 1/250, ISO 400
SEACAM silver CANON EOS1D X Mark II
SEACAM SEAFLASH 150 DIGITAL
RETRA LSD
Howshot M50 Video Light 5000/Lumen
"Squid In The Sky #1"
Two squid at the surface with the sky and clouds above them.
I spent 1 1/2 hrs with them until they warmed up to me enough so I could photograph beneath them with the sky and clouds above.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Final RoundThrough to 2017 awards final round judging
Breathing
Portret of a young cuttlefish. Oosterschelde, Zeeland, The Netherlands
Mantis Shrimp with eggs
manthis shrimp
S N O O T #2

Blue Tunicate

Anilao, Philippines. June 2016
A.T.G Macro +10 courtesy of 
FunDive UW Photo Equipment / 樂潛水中攝影器材

A.T.G 2300 Video Light attached glass optic snoot courtesy of 
FunDive UW Photo Equipment / 樂潛水中攝影器材
Triple fin blenny
Ariosoma balearicum
Bandtooth conger
Eel from up close in the Aliwal Shoal Reef
X ray
Location : Anilao Philippines
Canon EOS1D X Mark II
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM Lens: F20, 1/160, ISO 400
SEACAM silver CANON EOS1D X Mark II
SEACAM SEAFLASH 150 DIGITAL*2
Howshot M50 Video Light 5000/Lumen
red fire
Blue Scorpion
shortlistedShortlisted!
Blue Eyes!
Bigmouth
Gobius cruentatus
RED-MOUTHED
I have my eye on you
Blackwater Adventure
Location : Anilao Philippines
Canon EOS1D X Mark II
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM Lens: F16, 1/160, ISO 400
SEACAM silver CANON EOS1D X Mark II
SEACAM SEAFLASH 150 DIGITAL*2
Howshot M50 Video Light 5000/Lumen
shortlistedShortlisted!
Moray
ealeyes
Cardinal fish with eggs-Anilao
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