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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

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toothbrush by Marc Van Den Broeck
toothbrush
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 29, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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In sardinia by Andrew Macleod
In sardinia
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date posted posted: Friday, December 28, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Mantis shrimp with eggs by Marylin Batt
Mantis shrimp with eggs
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 27, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Yawning in the tube. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Yawning in the tube.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 27, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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crabcircles by Marc Van Den Broeck
crabcircles
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 27, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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yellow leaf by Marc Van Den Broeck
yellow leaf
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 27, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Lemon Gobi by Ajiex Dharma
Lemon Gobi
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 27, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Parablennius gattorugine by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Parablennius gattorugine
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 26, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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A nudist and sea horse by Andrew Macleod
A nudist and sea horse
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 26, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Angola
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Pipefish on the hunt. by J. Daniel Horovatin
Pipefish on the hunt.
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date posted posted: Monday, December 24, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Cowrie Tiger Shells by Hansruedi Wuersten
Cowrie Tiger Shells
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date posted posted: Monday, December 24, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Blue striped hermit Crab in its hide away by Peet J Van Eeden
Blue striped hermit Crab in its hide away
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date posted posted: Monday, December 24, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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I found this beautiful host anemone with a very cooperati... by Debbie Wallace
I found this beautiful host anemone with a very cooperative anemone fish in the last few minutes of a dive in Lembeh.
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 23, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Frogfish by Hansruedi Wuersten
Frogfish
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 23, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Green pipehorse by J. Daniel Horovatin
Green pipehorse
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 22, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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UP & CLOSE by Hani Omar
UP & CLOSE
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 22, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Limaria (bivalve) hians Flame shell by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Limaria (bivalve) hians
Flame shell
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 22, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Grasping Arms The basket star is also known as the jew... by Peet J Van Eeden
Grasping Arms
The basket star is also known as the jewel of the ocean due to its complex patterns. It has outstretched arms to adhere itself to a palmate fan and also to catch drifting food.
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 22, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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walking with brilliancy The walking sea-anemone is uni... by Peet J Van Eeden
walking with brilliancy
The walking sea-anemone is unique to the Cape Peninsula. It is covered in red papillae and is a voracious predator of the multicolor sea-fan.
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date posted posted: Friday, December 21, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Violet Spotted sea=anemone uniques to the waters of the C... by Peet J Van Eeden
Violet Spotted sea=anemone uniques to the waters of the Cape Peninsula, South Africa.
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date posted posted: Friday, December 21, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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A very curious Green Sea Turtle checking my port. by Frankie Rivera
A very curious Green Sea Turtle checking my port.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 20, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Love this guy! by Andrew Macleod
Love this guy!
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 20, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Angola
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Species of sea anemone by Hansruedi Wuersten
Species of sea anemone
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 20, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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nidi by Masa Biru
nidi
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 19, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Bed of Roses > Sea anemone surrounded by multicolored seafan by Peet J Van Eeden
Bed of Roses > Sea anemone surrounded by multicolored seafan
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 19, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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A Benny taking a pose! by Andrew Macleod
A Benny taking a pose!
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 19, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Angola
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Title: bright and beautiful Date Taken:1 DEC 2018 Locat... by Ming Wen
Title: bright and beautiful
Date Taken:1 DEC 2018
Location: Anilao Philippines
Camera: Canon 5D Mark 4
Housing: Sea & Sea
Lens: Canon 100mm Marco F/2.8L
Strobe: 2* Sea & Sea Ysd1
Diopter: Naticam SMC
Setting: F/18 1/200 ISO 400
RETRA LSD
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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