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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
Intertidal beauty- sea star in the intertidal zone by Peet J Van Eeden
Intertidal beauty- sea star in the intertidal zone
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Tanzania
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Arcos da Caloura - S. Miguel island - Azores by Fernando Abreu
Arcos da Caloura - S. Miguel island - Azores
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Ribbon in ambient light I spotted this eel at the end ... by Iyad Suleyman
Ribbon in ambient light
I spotted this eel at the end of the dive, when my strobes were already dead :-), so I adjusted my camera to the max. opening of aperture (F/2.8) and made this Bokeh shot without strobes.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 13, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Ribbon in the Dark by Tony Cherbas
Ribbon in the Dark
shortlistedShortlisted!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 13, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Turn by Gleb Tolstov
Turn
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 13, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Green turtle Bunaken,Sulawesi,Indonesia, Bunaken Islands by Hans-Gert Broeder
Green turtle
Bunaken,Sulawesi,Indonesia, Bunaken Islands
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 13, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Hey you, this is my Livingroom. Amphirion clarkii by Gerhard Siemons
Hey you, this is my Livingroom.
Amphirion clarkii
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 13, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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batfish by Eduardo Nadal
batfish
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 12, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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goby by Eduardo Nadal
goby
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date posted posted: Monday, August 12, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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Spiny Perfection. This seahorse was trying to hide behind... by Marc Damant
Spiny Perfection. This seahorse was trying to hide behind the grass but didn't blend in well with the green colour!
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 12, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Sand goby by Paal Mathiesen
Sand goby
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date posted posted: Monday, August 12, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Crab on a rope :-D by Leon Van Zijl
Crab on a rope big grin
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 12, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Similan Islands, Shrimps while Walking by Gerhard Siemons
Similan Islands, Shrimps while Walking
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date posted posted: Monday, August 12, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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shrimp NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw housing, 105... by Thomas Bannenberg
shrimp
NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw housing, 105mm Macro (NIKKOR)
Settings: f8, 1/60, ISO 100
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 12, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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hairy frogfish by Eduardo Nadal
hairy frogfish
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 11, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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batfish by Eduardo Nadal
batfish
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 11, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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batfish by Eduardo Nadal
batfish
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 10, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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goby by Eduardo Nadal
goby
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 10, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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Hippocampus face by Walter Bassi
Hippocampus face
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 10, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Sandiver Portrait, St, Thomas. by Abimael Márquez
Sandiver Portrait, St, Thomas.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 9, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands U.S.
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Tube-worm Blenny by Allen Lee
Tube-worm Blenny
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 9, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Taiwan
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Xenon Crab by Andre Philip
Xenon Crab
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 9, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Clownfish looking out from a closed anemone. Taken aroun... by Henrik Rasmussen
Clownfish looking out from a closed anemone.
Taken around pom pom island in 2012
Canon 50D, 60mm macro, 2 Inon strobes
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 8, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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glass shrimp NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw housin... by Thomas Bannenberg
glass shrimp
NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw housing, 105mm Macro (NIKKOR)
Settings: f10, 1/80, ISO 100
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 8, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Lobsterface Fluo Dive by Doris Vierkötter
Lobsterface Fluo Dive
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 8, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Parrotfish at night... by Martin Dalsaso
Parrotfish at night...
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Northern Mariana Islands
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1st attempt at fluorescence. quite frustrating by Arun Madisetti
1st attempt at fluorescence. quite frustrating
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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