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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
Paddle flap scorpionfish, pulau weh- indonesia by Fredrik Stehn
Paddle flap scorpionfish, pulau weh- indonesia
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 29, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Indonesia
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Batfish Angles or Angels? Bunaken, Sulawesi, Indonesia... by Hans-Gert Broeder
Batfish
Angles or Angels?
Bunaken, Sulawesi, Indonesia,
Nikon D300S
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 29, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Killer Algae Deceivingly beautiful, this blanket of pu... by Jason Lai
Killer Algae
Deceivingly beautiful, this blanket of purple algae is killing the corals beneath.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 29, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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sandperch, size 5cm, depth: 6m, at Port Island divesite by Sheung Yue Alan Wan
sandperch, size 5cm, depth: 6m, at Port Island divesite
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 29, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Hong Kong
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Bruce's ( Not in the hospitality business) Frogfish. 64 F... by John Roach
Bruce's ( Not in the hospitality business) Frogfish. 64 FSW. This girl likes to have her photo taken. She was on the same coral head for two months and may still be there.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 28, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Octopus by Ferdinando Meli
Octopus
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 28, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Two Ribbon Eel Morays Male by Gianni Cicalese
Two Ribbon Eel Morays Male
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 28, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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helmet crab at lobster bay 4m depth, size 5cm by Sheung Yue Alan Wan
helmet crab at lobster bay 4m depth, size 5cm
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 28, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Hong Kong
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Trigger in Space www.bunakenhans.com Bunaken,Sulaw... by Hans-Gert Broeder
Trigger in Space
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Bunaken,Sulawesi, Indonesia,
Nikon D 300 S
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 28, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Marble Shrimp hiding in the rubble by Marylin Batt
Marble Shrimp hiding in the rubble
shortlistedShortlisted!
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 28, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Waiting on ... by Els Van Den Borre
Waiting on ...
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 27, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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D200 sea&sea , Sigma 105mm EX by Ahmed Elsayed
D200 sea&sea , Sigma 105mm EX
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 27, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Oman United Arab Emirates
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Mantis Shrimp Portrait by Iyad Suleyman
Mantis Shrimp Portrait
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 27, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Orange Fin Anemonefish 'Clockwork Orange' www.bunake... by Hans-Gert Broeder
Orange Fin Anemonefish
'Clockwork Orange'
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Bunaken,Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Nikon D 300 S
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 27, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Save the best for last by Jason Lai
Save the best for last
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Le sole Arrow Shrimp. by Suzan Meldonian
Le sole Arrow Shrimp.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Paguro Bernardo, l'eremita by Pasquale Carvelli
Paguro Bernardo, l'eremita
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Mooray closeup by Pietro Cremone
Mooray closeup
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Allogalathea elegans - low sideward light- by Alex Varani
Allogalathea elegans - low sideward light-
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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Xeno Crab, Size: 2cm, 6m depth, Port Island, Sai Kung, Ho... by Sheung Yue Alan Wan
Xeno Crab, Size: 2cm, 6m depth, Port Island, Sai Kung, Hong Kong
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Hong Kong
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Commensal Shrimp by Gianni Cicalese
Commensal Shrimp
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 25, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Italy
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Frontal close up of the nudibranch, Flabellina Affinis. by Jorge Sorial
Frontal close up of the nudibranch, Flabellina Affinis.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 25, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Hippocampus by Pasquale Carvelli
Hippocampus
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 25, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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Common Seahorse, 12cm in length by Sheung Yue Alan Wan
Common Seahorse, 12cm in length
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 25, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Hong Kong
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Nikon D300 with 105mm lens by Pedro Padilla
Nikon D300 with 105mm lens
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 25, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Cling Fish on Crinoid, seen on night dive. by Marylin Batt
Cling Fish on Crinoid, seen on night dive.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 24, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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marbled rockfish, scorpion fish by Sheung Yue Alan Wan
marbled rockfish, scorpion fish
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 24, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Hong Kong
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