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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
Tiger cardinalfish with eggs, Koh Haa
Coral Bouquet
Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite strobes (DS161 and DS125), Lense AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, ISO 100, Aperture f/13, Shutterspeed 1/125
Shrimp on Anemone
porcelain crab
shortlistedShortlisted!
Pink Leaf fish
Octopus
Zeus faber, John Dory, night dive.nikon d800 micro nikkor 60 mmm
shortlistedShortlisted!
Gorgonian Art
Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite strobes (DS161 and DS125), Lense AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, ISO 200, Aperture f/14, Shutterspeed 1/125
Wide White Eyes
Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite strobes (DS161 and DS125), Lense AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, ISO 100, Aperture f/11, Shutterspeed 1/100
"..Big stuff is cool...the small stuff rules" S.F. Brittle Star - Ophiurida sp. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f2.8-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
nikon D800e ,105 micro
Thorny Seahorse - Nikon D7000 1/320 f/13 ISO 100 Single Strobe Ikelite DS161
sea ​​anemone and eyes
Gangga island,nikon D800e ,105 micro
Grouper, night dive
A Red Sea Combtooth blenny shares space with an Anemonefish and its anemone
Parrot Fish, Cozumel Mexico
Gangga island,nikon D800e,105 micro
shortlistedShortlisted!
Stargazer trying to hide in the sand at TK3 in Lembeh
The artificial wreck on the Lumba Lumba house reef is a unique habitat for all the small critters. Wood, tubes, stones - you name it and it's there.
This blennie was hiding i a tiny tube, 15cm above a Giant Moray Eel.
Friendly octopus close-up
Happy Place. Feather Star - Crinoid sp. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165
Rider
Lembeh strait.
Nikon d800E, 105 macro, two strobo
the clown fish got a comfy bed
Greater pipefish - Criccieth beach, N. Wales
Particular Stella Marina " Martasteria glacialis "
To Baia di Puolo NA
shortlistedShortlisted!
Vermocane Hermodice carunculata
Santa Maria di Leuca
Intersection of the two Seas Ionian Sea Adriatic Sea
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