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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
Immage with nikon D90, 60MM
leaf fish
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Popcorn shrimp @ West Halmahera-Indonesia. Olympus Xz-1, Olympus housing, f.5, 1/80, iso 100, inon macro wet lens, dual strobe YS-01
Close to the squid
Lembeht strait, Indonesia.
duble exposition
Lizard fish. Usually they're pretty well camouflaged but this guy seemed really content on this coral. He let me take several photos and never moved.
Hard for camera to focus on this as not much colour or contrast but one lucky shot.
Taken in Tulamben, Bali. Amazing place to go if never been , lots great shore diving..
The Kidnapping: A Harlequin Shrimp drags a juvenile Sea Star back to its lair.
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A little octopus that was out wandering about. Taken in about 40ft of water. Nikon D7000, Sea/Sea housing, 60mm 2.8, f/11, 1/125, iso 250, dual YS110a strobes
mantis shrimp
Eyes of Mantis Shrimp
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Brown Greenling or Alaska Greenfish ...because of meat has a greenish color
Periclimenes sarasvati on cerianthus
Mantis Shrimp , sat still for once and posed for shot
taken in Bali 2012
friendly Napolean
crocodile fish eyes
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Sea Horse, Close-Up
Golden spotted flatworm taking a morning constitutional
Pink anenome fish and anenome
Hippocampus Ramulosus
Olympus E-PL2 - Panasonic 45mm macro - 2 Sea&Sea YS-D1
ISO 200 - f16 - 1/125th
Twins
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Perch
Northern red anemone, Taken with Canon g 11.
ISO 200 F 6,3 1/500
Octopus shot from a night dive.
juv frogfish, yingyang.
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Ecsenius sp. inside hard coral
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