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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
'From out of the dark...'
I spent some time waiting for this little speckled eel to come out far enough for a good image.
Yawning frogfish
file fish in the dark
Ladybugs
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Zebra Crab, sitting on a Fire Urchin
Raja Ampat pygmy seahorse in macro wide angle
Mantis lunch
Picture taken with Nikon S3 compact camera - internal flashlight, no external strobes - not cropped !
Eyes (without make up).
Massked Butterfly fish
Blue spotted sting ray
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Curious Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti)
Flamboyant cuttlefish
The Green
Fruit of the Loom
Spinyhead Blenny
Acanthemlemaria spinosa
Green Eel, Shot at 100ft on the USS Vandenberg off the coast of Key West.
Orange
Red Clingfish with Eggs.
Acyrtus rubiginosus
Bonaire Dutch Antillies
Seahorse
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Braking The Rules
Shortfin Dwarf Lionfish
Olympus OMD EM 1
Olympus 50mm f 2.0
Nauticam CMC 1
Moray eel
Wolf eel at Fantasea Island, near Port Hardy, Canada. Nikon D810, single strobe, Nikkor 60mm macro lens.
clownfishes
Ceratosoma slug with emperor shrimp
AHHHHHHH
"Eiffel Tower' Arrowhead Crab in Saint Lucia
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Squint
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