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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
found in Lembeh; d200 by Thomas Lueken
found in Lembeh; d200
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Nice fish by Kimmo Suupohja
Nice fish
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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This is a closeup of a Red Irish Lord taken in Puget Soun... by Bobby Berenson
This is a closeup of a Red Irish Lord taken in Puget Sound. What is really impressive is the detail of the eye. This picture was taken using a Nikon P5100 in a Fantasea P5000 housing with Sea and Sea YS 110 strobes.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Crop of anemone taken last week just off of Sunset Reef, ... by Mordechai Saxon
Crop of anemone taken last week just off of Sunset Reef, Grand Cayman. Used Nikonos RS with SB-105 strobe. (Film was Kodak Ektar 100)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Portrait of French Angelfish-Canon 100 mm full frame-Bonaire by Richard Goluch
Portrait of French Angelfish-Canon 100 mm full frame-Bonaire
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Stone fish Al-Capone, complete with stone cigar in mouth!... by Annette Thomasz
Stone fish Al-Capone, complete with stone cigar in mouth! Taken with Canon G9 camera. Strobe Ikelite.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Detail of a starfish by Andy Kutsch
Detail of a starfish
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Parrotfish feeding on a Sea Star-Bonaire by Richard Goluch
Parrotfish feeding on a Sea Star-Bonaire
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date posted posted: Monday, August 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Yellow Scorpion Leaf Fish - Tulamben Bali. Canon 20D 100... by Mick Tait
Yellow Scorpion Leaf Fish - Tulamben Bali. Canon 20D 100mm Macro lens
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Octopus portrait taken with D200 and 60mm lens by David Henshaw
Octopus portrait taken with D200 and 60mm lens
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date posted posted: Monday, August 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Lovely nemos by Salem Al-Fadalah
Lovely nemos
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Kuwait
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Nemo shot with Nikon D70s and 135 macro lens by Simon Gardener
Nemo shot with Nikon D70s and 135 macro lens
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Under the Busselton Jetty lives an ugly fish. Canon 20D ... by Mick Tait
Under the Busselton Jetty lives an ugly fish. Canon 20D 100mm Macro Lens. No cropping here!
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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xeno-xeno crab, thanks David H :) by Jun Lao
by: Jun Lao
xeno-xeno crab, thanks David H smile
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Portrait study of a Reef Top Pipefish. Taken with D200 an... by David Henshaw
Portrait study of a Reef Top Pipefish. Taken with D200 and 105mm lens.
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Say Cheese! by James Laker
Say Cheese!
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Sole fish - Leaving the flat and horizontal position to g... by José Carvalho
Sole fish - Leaving the flat and horizontal position to get some food. (Nikkor 105mm)
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Just one of those Hairy Frogfish from Lembeh. Taken with ... by David Henshaw
Just one of those Hairy Frogfish from Lembeh. Taken with D200 and 60mm lens.
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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"EYE" Eastern Shovelnose Ray. Fly Point Dive Site in Nels... by Ken Thongpila
"EYE" Eastern Shovelnose Ray. Fly Point Dive Site in Nelson Bay, Australia... No Cropping :-)
shortlistedShortlisted!
62 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Australia
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Green eyed monster! Taken in Lembeh by Debi Henshaw
Green eyed monster! Taken in Lembeh
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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two seahorses Crash Boat PR by Ernesto Rodriguez
two seahorses Crash Boat PR
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Lionfish hovering on a wreck off Nassau, Bahamas. Sealif... by Adam Cohen
Lionfish hovering on a wreck off Nassau, Bahamas. Sealife DC500 macro setting w/external Flash & diffuser.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Bahamas
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D300-60mm by Larry Polster
D300-60mm
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Ghost-Pipefish (Solenostomus sp.), Tulamben, Bali (Canon ... by Marco Waagmeester
Ghost-Pipefish (Solenostomus sp.), Tulamben, Bali (Canon G9, Inon D2000w, UCL165)
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Junk Blenny out of his hole, Critter Dive with Bill Tewes... by Larry Polster
Junk Blenny out of his hole, Critter Dive with Bill Tewes, St. Vincent. D300-60mm
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea United States
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Nikon Coolpix 5700. by Eschelle Knoesen
Nikon Coolpix 5700.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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"Red Face" a portrait of a Giant Squirrelfish taken in th... by David Henshaw
"Red Face" a portrait of a Giant Squirrelfish taken in the Maldives with D100 and 105mm lens.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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