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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
Red Sea Walkman
gx1 45mm micro 110a*2
Leopard Flounder Fish
Clownfish and anemone.
using Canon G12, with Ikelite Housing & DS51 Strobe. and INON Close-up Lens UCL-165.
Pygmy Cuttlefish at Lembeh Strait
"I see you hiding in the bushes..." XZ1 with flash, uncroped
hairy squat lobster
Hairy frogy
GX1+45MM MICRO+110A*2
"Comensalism" XZ1
hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri)
NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw housing, 50mm normal lens (NIKKOR)
Settings: f11, 1/60, ISO 100
Blue Parrot Fish, San Pedro Belize
Balloon fish eye - Utila
Balloonfish eye - Utila
"The last photo of Igor, the fastest nudibranch on earth, having a well deserved meal after intensive tranining". XZ1 (of course its croped but not too much :))
Vermilion Biscuit Sea Star (Pentagonaster duebeni)
Hide & Seek
Soft coral
Box in B&W
Friendly cuttlefish in Malapascua
Yellooooow!!! by Billy N
by: Billy N
Yellooooow!!!
"Igor, the fastest nudibranch on earth, if youtry to catch him, this is what you see" XZ-1 with flash
Garden Eel
XZ-1, no flash
"Igor, the fastest nudibranch of the planet, preparing to break another sprint world record" XZ-1
Bluering Octopus Negros near Sipalay April 2013.
Night Fatherstar
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