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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
Bluespotted ribbontail ray by Joerg Trnka
Bluespotted ribbontail ray
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There are many such shots but this one stands our due to the shades that emphasize the eyes. I like it.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Due cuori e un barattolo 2 by Salvatore Ianniello
Due cuori e un barattolo 2
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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The Look by Mona Dienhart
The Look
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Cup corals by Leena Roy
Cup corals
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Philippines
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Cute little box fish by Leanne Sullivan
Cute little box fish
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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denise by Marco Fierli
denise
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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puffer fish with a funny model by Alex Zeni
puffer fish with a funny model
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date posted posted: Monday, August 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Guadeloupe
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Napoleon by Helen Hansen
Napoleon
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date posted posted: Monday, August 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Due cuori e un barattolo by Salvatore Ianniello
Due cuori e un barattolo
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date posted posted: Monday, August 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Not an artistic pic, but a lucky shot: A pink squat lobst... by Daniel Wernli
Not an artistic pic, but a lucky shot: A pink squat lobster right after moulting with his skin (Cabilao, Visayas)
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date posted posted: Monday, August 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Lion Fish - Taken off the shore of Lauderdale by the Sea ... by Leanne Sullivan
Lion Fish - Taken off the shore of Lauderdale by the Sea in Florida
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date posted posted: Monday, August 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Spearing Mantis Shrimp @ Anilao by Taco Cheung
Spearing Mantis Shrimp @ Anilao
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date posted posted: Monday, August 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Frogfish Portrait by Abimael Márquez
Frogfish Portrait
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 4, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Posing Mushroom Coral Shrimps in Panabolon, Dauin by Daniel Wernli
Posing Mushroom Coral Shrimps in Panabolon, Dauin
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 4, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Orangutan Crab @ Cape Maeda Misaki, Okinawa by Troy Williams
Orangutan Crab @ Cape Maeda Misaki, Okinawa
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 3, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: East China Sea Japan
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Titan Scorpionfish by Stuart Ganz
Titan Scorpionfish
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date posted posted: Friday, August 2, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Goby and Xmas-Worm Landscape at Ginama Point, Dauin by Daniel Wernli
Goby and Xmas-Worm Landscape at Ginama Point, Dauin
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date posted posted: Friday, August 2, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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hinge beak shrimp, very colorful eyes... by Marco Fierli
hinge beak shrimp, very colorful eyes...
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date posted posted: Friday, August 2, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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corallium rubrum by Mathieu Foulquié
corallium rubrum
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date posted posted: Friday, August 2, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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Cuttlefish-Portrait by Andre Philip
Cuttlefish-Portrait
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 1, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Very shy fishes. You have to wait in the dark and turn on... by Olivier Notz
Very shy fishes. You have to wait in the dark and turn on the pilot light when you see the shadows of the fishes in the dark. Then you have a few seconds to take 1 or 2 pictures before the fishes hide again.
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 1, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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dental cleaning by Walter Bassi
dental cleaning
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 1, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Orange Ball Corallimorph. Night dive by Arun Madisetti
Orange Ball Corallimorph. Night dive
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 1, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Warty frogfish in the sand of Pura Vida House Reef, Dauin by Daniel Wernli
Warty frogfish in the sand of Pura Vida House Reef, Dauin
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 1, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Recognise me? Hairy Frogfish on Evo Reef, Malapscua. by Andrew Green
Recognise me? Hairy Frogfish on Evo Reef, Malapscua.
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 1, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Blenny Face, Puerto Vallarta México by Alejandro Topete
Blenny Face, Puerto Vallarta México
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Take a closer look and you'l see her eggs! by Elizabeth Oropesa Freeman
Take a closer look and you'l see her eggs!
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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