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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
Ocean Surgeonfish on the Big Coral Knoll off the beach in... by Michael Kovach
Ocean Surgeonfish on the Big Coral Knoll off the beach in Fort Lauderdale.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 19, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Red Frogfish by Andrey Savinov
Red Frogfish
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date posted posted: Monday, February 18, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Spotted Scorpionfish at the Fish Camp Rocks off the beach... by Michael Kovach
Spotted Scorpionfish at the Fish Camp Rocks off the beach in Fort Lauderdale.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 18, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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This little fellow was the size of a pencil eraser . by Guy Marrese
This little fellow was the size of a pencil eraser .
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 17, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic United States
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squid at night by Mariano Mañas
squid at night
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 17, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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la siesta by Mariano Mañas
la siesta
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 17, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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mérou by André Bruchez
mérou
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 17, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Cuba
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angel by Cat Briggs
angel
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 17, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Hairy Frogfish by Mariano Mañas
Hairy Frogfish
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 16, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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valentini toby puffer fish by Mariano Mañas
valentini toby puffer fish
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date posted posted: Friday, February 15, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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jellyfish by Mariano Mañas
jellyfish
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 15, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Spain
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Green moray , taken at Alam Batu Housereef with Canon G12 by Beate Seiler
Green moray , taken at Alam Batu Housereef with Canon G12
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 15, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Morray Bunaken,Sulawesi,Indoneesia, Bunaken Island, Ni... by Hans-Gert Broeder
Morray
Bunaken,Sulawesi,Indoneesia, Bunaken Island,
Nikon D 300 S, Micro 60, 1/320 ,f 4.5, iso 800 in Kinetics
no strobe or flash, natural lighting
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 15, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Young Nurse Shark near the Big Coral Knoll off the beach ... by Michael Kovach
Young Nurse Shark near the Big Coral Knoll off the beach in Fort Lauderdale.
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date posted posted: Friday, February 15, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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"green" by Oscar Miralpeix
"green"
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19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 15, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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"blue" by Oscar Miralpeix
"blue"
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Final RoundThrough to 2013 awards final round judging
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 15, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Mellow Yellow "Peppermint Goby" by John Roach
Mellow Yellow "Peppermint Goby"
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 14, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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sea scorpian i believe, night dive at selsey by Phil Treadgold
sea scorpian i believe, night dive at selsey
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 14, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: English Channel United Kingdom
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Beuty turtle in green, La Paz Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Beuty turtle in green, La Paz Mexico
41 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 14, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Nightmare face...Stargazer at Blue Heron Bridge, West Pal... by Nate Ewigman
Nightmare face...Stargazer at Blue Heron Bridge, West Palm Beach, FL
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 14, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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A Heart shape from the sea for Valentines Day! by Lisa Hinderlider
A Heart shape from the sea for Valentines Day!
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 14, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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An unexpected encounter on a night dive in an estuary. by Valda Fraser
An unexpected encounter on a night dive in an estuary.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 14, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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"Orange" - Sweet home by Oscar Miralpeix
"Orange" - Sweet home
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34 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 14, 2013
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Peppermint Goby at Klien Bonaire by John Roach
Peppermint Goby at Klien Bonaire
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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finger tip by Andreas Dimitriou
finger tip
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Cyprus
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Ray fish sting by Mariano Mañas
Ray fish sting
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Spain
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this was a night dive on the south coast at selsey. fanta... by Phil Treadgold
this was a night dive on the south coast at selsey. fantastic shore dive and really clear too. this dogfish wasnt really happy at being disturbed and curled up right in front of me, giving me the evil eye. hope you like it.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: English Channel United Kingdom
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