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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
Little guy peeking out at me from a coral. Kauai,HI by Joe Quinn
Little guy peeking out at me from a coral. Kauai,HI
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Muray Eel by Rico Besserdich
Muray Eel
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Close encounter with the trigger "shark". by Charly Kotnik
Close encounter with the trigger "shark".

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Charly has produced a nice clean shot, much in demand for species ID
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Details of a Coral, Marsa Shagra in Egypt Red Sea... :O)... by Michel Lonfat
Details of a Coral, Marsa Shagra in Egypt Red Sea... :O)...
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Large Frogfish on SS Hebe off the coast of Myrtle Beach,sc by Joe Quinn
Large Frogfish on SS Hebe off the coast of Myrtle Beach,sc
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date posted posted: Monday, December 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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A giant grouper at the Liberty wreck in Bali catches its ... by Tony Cherbas
A giant grouper at the Liberty wreck in Bali catches its lunch. P&S with internal flash.
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date posted posted: Monday, December 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Out of the dark ! by Raoul Caprez
Out of the dark !
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date posted posted: Monday, December 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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shy goby by Alex Varani
shy goby
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date posted posted: Monday, December 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Octopus vulgaris. Olympus c-7070 and YS-60 strob by Carlos Ernesto
Octopus vulgaris. Olympus c-7070 and YS-60 strob
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date posted posted: Monday, December 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Waiting for the meal. by Charly Kotnik
Waiting for the meal.
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date posted posted: Monday, December 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Masked butterfish-Sharm El-shiekh by Yakout Hegazy
Masked butterfish-Sharm El-shiekh
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date posted posted: Monday, December 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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The details of the face of a Noble crayfish... by Michel Lonfat
The details of the face of a Noble crayfish...
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Switzerland
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Cuttle fish at a night dive by Cenk Ceylanoglu
Cuttle fish at a night dive
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Short-spined sea scorpion - Myoxocephalus scorpius. Fr... by Jorn Ari
Short-spined sea scorpion - Myoxocephalus scorpius.
From my nightdive today in Lillebelt - Denmark.
Olympus E-420 With Ikelite Housing + 1 DS160 & 1 DS161 Strobe and Sigma 18-50 f/2.8 EX DC at 50mm
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Denmark
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Stars by Roine Gabrielsson
Stars
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ecuador
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Taken with the Tokina 10-17mm and the 1.4TC behind a Zen ... by Stew Smith
Taken with the Tokina 10-17mm and the 1.4TC behind a Zen mini dome.
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Christmas Tree Tube-worm on bleaching Coral by Rene Oude Avenhuis
Christmas Tree Tube-worm on bleaching Coral
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Aruba
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purple & yellow soft coral crabs at Bunaken by Chinchin Law
purple & yellow soft coral crabs at Bunaken
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Spiky ? (Inimicus caledonicus) by Raoul Caprez
Spiky ? (Inimicus caledonicus)
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Double-ended Pipefish by Tony Cherbas
Double-ended Pipefish
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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Abstract view of an hard-coral with the sunlight playing ... by Rico Besserdich
Abstract view of an hard-coral with the sunlight playing on it's structure :-)
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Ring-eye Hawkfish, Tulamben by Doug Anderson
Ring-eye Hawkfish, Tulamben
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date posted posted: Friday, December 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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fish on rope by Hisham Elshafie
fish on rope
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date posted posted: Friday, December 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Sea Horse Nikon D200, 60 micro, twin strobo Lembeh stra... by Marchione Giacomo
Sea Horse
Nikon D200, 60 micro, twin strobo
Lembeh strait
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date posted posted: Friday, December 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Puffer fish during the night dive. by Charly Kotnik
Puffer fish during the night dive.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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sand dollar by Cate Wagstaffe
sand dollar
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date posted posted: Friday, December 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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Clown Anemone fish. Coral cove dive site Puerto Gallera by Jeffrey Smith
Clown Anemone fish. Coral cove dive site Puerto Gallera
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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