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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Close-Up

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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
Blenny, close up by Vassilis Tsiairis
Blenny, close up
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Greece
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One more blue ringed octopus. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
One more blue ringed octopus.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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"Kiss me" by Walter Bassi
"Kiss me"
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Thorny beauty. by Ben Kettle
Thorny beauty.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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"Style is a fraud. I always felt the Greeks were hiding b... by Stefan Follows
"Style is a fraud. I always felt the Greeks were hiding behind their columns." Willem de Kooning. Variable Fangblenny - Petroscirtes Variabilis. Chaloklum Bay, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f3.5-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 10, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Fluorescent night dive in Bonaire. by Beth Watson
Fluorescent night dive in Bonaire.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 10, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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purple lacy rhinopea by Peter Allinson
purple lacy rhinopea
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 10, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Green Moray Eel taken in San Pedro Belize by Daniel Waldman
Green Moray Eel taken in San Pedro Belize
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 9, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Belize
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Beams light by Walter Bassi
Beams light
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 9, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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"CUTE BOY" by Isabella Maffei
"CUTE BOY"
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 9, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Camotes Sea Indonesia
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"But he that dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave... by Stefan Follows
"But he that dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose." Anne Bronte. Crown of Thorns - Ancanthaster planci. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f6.3-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 8, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Is there anybody out there? Little guy was all by hims... by Ledean Paden
Is there anybody out there? Little guy was all by himself looking for others to join him. D800, Aquatica Housing, 2 Ikelite strobes, 105 lens.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 8, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Starfish Pattern Panasonic DMC-FX35, ISO 100, Aperture f... by Margriet Tilstra
Starfish Pattern
Panasonic DMC-FX35, ISO 100, Aperture f/4, Shutterspeed 1/30
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Glowing in the dark by Elly Jeurissen
Glowing in the dark
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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goby by Oscar Miralpeix
goby
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Saved from the nets. Released from a fisherman's net and ... by Ed Whiting
Saved from the nets. Released from a fisherman's net and after time to recover from the cuts, set free again....
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bay of Bengal Sri Lanka
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Close up of a Wrasse. I had to wait patiently for this sh... by Tim Dobbs
Close up of a Wrasse. I had to wait patiently for this shot, as the wrasse was quick, but would never get in the right place. Got him eventually.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Gibraltar
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Right cheek. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Right cheek.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Left cheek. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Left cheek.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Rhinopia... .Bali, Indonesia by Beate Seiler
Rhinopia... .Bali, Indonesia
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Geomtric patterns by Erna Lucas
Geomtric patterns
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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"Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winki... by Stefan Follows
"Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winking stars.". Jack Kerouac. Bluespotted Ray - Dasyatis kuhlii. Chaloklum Bay, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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gills by Bülent Kılınc
gills
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Black Beauty Giant Frogfish (Antennarius commerson) by Elly Jeurissen
Black Beauty
Giant Frogfish (Antennarius commerson)
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Juvenile Proliferating Anemones attached to adults stalk.... by Tom Radio
Juvenile Proliferating Anemones attached to adults stalk.
Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Rhinopia...Komodo, Indonesia by Beth Watson
Rhinopia...Komodo, Indonesia
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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striking head by Uwe Schmolke
striking head
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32 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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