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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

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sea urchin close up by Oscar Miralpeix
sea urchin close up
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Hairy frogfish portrait (Antennarius striatus) by Alex Varani
Hairy frogfish portrait (Antennarius striatus)
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Father and Son NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw ho... by Thomas Bannenberg
Father and Son
NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw housing, 105mm Macro (NIKKOR)
Settings: f11, 1/60, ISO 100
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Moray, Pulau Weh by Doug Anderson
Moray, Pulau Weh
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 23, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Indonesia
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GX1 45mm micro lens 110a*2 by Ghost Chen
GX1 45mm micro lens 110a*2
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 23, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Hydroid shrimp by Ralph Turre
Hydroid shrimp
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 21, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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bispira volutacornis detail by Carlos Ernesto
bispira volutacornis detail
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19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 21, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Taken in Raja Ampat by Kelvin H.y. Tan
Taken in Raja Ampat
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 21, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Pigmy Sea Horse by Roberto Erta
Pigmy Sea Horse
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 20, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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They're watching us... by Carlos Ortolà
They're watching us...
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 20, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Mandarin Blenny, Plataforma Tiburon Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Mandarin Blenny, Plataforma Tiburon Mexico
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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Three inch loach (cobitis taenia). Just stopped chewing ... by Chris Krambeck
Three inch loach (cobitis taenia).
Just stopped chewing sand for dinner, wondering about the illumination.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Germany
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Lovely Blue ringed Octopus came out to pose in the daylight. by Marylin Batt
Lovely Blue ringed Octopus came out to pose in the daylight.
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 18, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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..... by Billy N
by: Billy N
.....
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 18, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Cuttlefish by Walter Bassi
Cuttlefish
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 18, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Off to work and into the mouth I go. by Valda Fraser
Off to work and into the mouth I go.
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 18, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Blenny in the dark, Acapulco Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Blenny in the dark, Acapulco Mexico
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 17, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Flatfish (Pleuronectiformes) by Paal Mathiesen
Flatfish (Pleuronectiformes)
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 17, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Norway
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Hid. by Sergey Lisitsyn
Hid.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 17, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Yellow eye by Nonna Pokras
Yellow eye
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 17, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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The harlequin shrimp battled to dislodge the starfish. T... by Valda Fraser
The harlequin shrimp battled to dislodge the starfish. Then she carried it to a deep crevice and disappeared, along with her mate.
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 17, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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fanworms by Marco Fierli
fanworms
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 16, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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ombrellini by Marco Fierli
ombrellini
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 16, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Playing around with DOF. Nice subject for trying out a fe... by Christian Nielsen
Playing around with DOF. Nice subject for trying out a few settings.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 16, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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P Fish....... by Billy N
by: Billy N
P Fish.......
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 15, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Java Sea Indonesia
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Pretty face by Christian Nielsen
Pretty face
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 15, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Bubble Coral Shrimp, brainy by Marco Fierli
Bubble Coral Shrimp, brainy
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date posted posted: Friday, June 14, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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