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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - not swimming

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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)

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'Emerald Forest' - Social feather dusters shot in situ wi... by Jim Catlin
'Emerald Forest' - Social feather dusters shot in situ with a green backdrop
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Spiny Tiger Shrimp (Phyllognathia ceratophthalma) Anilao... by Yeehoo Wai
Spiny Tiger Shrimp (Phyllognathia ceratophthalma)
Anilao, Philippines
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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"Flatworm Smile" This Leopard Flatworm was found in the ... by Dusty Norman
"Flatworm Smile"
This Leopard Flatworm was found in the sand just inside the reef at Roundabout, Grand Cayman.
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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"Spring Cleaning" This Yellow-head Jawfish let me watch ... by Chase Darnell
"Spring Cleaning"
This Yellow-head Jawfish let me watch him dig out his whole for about 20 minutes.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Trambollito (Helcogrammoides cunninghami) Patagonian fjo... by Thomas Heran
Trambollito (Helcogrammoides cunninghami)
Patagonian fjord, Chile
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 8, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Chilean Sea Chile
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'Fishing in the Dark' by Henley Spiers
'Fishing in the Dark'
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 7, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Ready for the race : 3, 2, 1 .... by Raoul Caprez
Ready for the race : 3, 2, 1 ....
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 7, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Philippines
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Long-snouted Seahorse (Hippocampus guttulatus) by Kazım Elgin
Long-snouted Seahorse (Hippocampus guttulatus)
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 5, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sea of Marmara Turkey
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"Buddy Check" A Purple Crowned Sea Goddess and a Sand Go... by Dusty Norman
"Buddy Check"
A Purple Crowned Sea Goddess and a Sand Gobe getting friendly out in the sand.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 5, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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"Cling Love" A Red Cling Fish protecting small eggs on a... by Dusty Norman
"Cling Love"
A Red Cling Fish protecting small eggs on a gorgonian hanging out over the wall.
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date posted posted: Friday, June 5, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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I am watching you! by John Parker
I am watching you!
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 5, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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"Game Face" An Arrow Crab hanging out in a Whip Coral. by Dusty Norman
"Game Face"
An Arrow Crab hanging out in a Whip Coral.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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"Fathers Day" A Yellowhead Jaw Fish with eggs in its mo... by Dusty Norman
"Fathers Day"
A Yellowhead Jaw Fish with eggs in its mouth. Shot using Constant Light.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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"Glow Party" A backlit Seahorse in Little Cayman. Shot u... by Dusty Norman
"Glow Party"
A backlit Seahorse in Little Cayman. Shot using constant light.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Simplex Shrimps (Phyllognathia simplex) Anilao, Phlippines by Yeehoo Wai
Simplex Shrimps (Phyllognathia simplex)
Anilao, Phlippines
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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"Lunch Break" A Bearded Fireworm feeds on a Tritonia. by Chase Darnell
"Lunch Break"
A Bearded Fireworm feeds on a Tritonia.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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A whip goby resting on coral. by Yeehoo Wai
A whip goby resting on coral.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 1, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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When I saw this mantis shrimp I decided to try and entice... by Patricia Sinclair
When I saw this mantis shrimp I decided to try and entice him out of his hole and take a shot...in heavy surge. I stayed with him for about 5 minutes and finally got this. I never could get him to come all the way out.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Honduras
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Night dive octopus by Paul Colley
Night dive octopus
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7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Green turtle tear by Raoul Caprez
Green turtle tear
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Palinurus Eye by Marco Gargiulo
Palinurus Eye
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 30, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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"Doubleprint" Two Fingerprint Cyphoma in Little Cayman. by Dusty Norman
"Doubleprint"
Two Fingerprint Cyphoma in Little Cayman.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 28, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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"Dusk Dive Behavior" I witnessed this Bearded Fireworm ... by Chase Darnell
"Dusk Dive Behavior"
I witnessed this Bearded Fireworm preparing to feed on the small Tritonia just before the sunset.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 27, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Pedersoni Cleaner Shrimp and Anemone by David Gilchrist
Pedersoni Cleaner Shrimp and Anemone
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 26, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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Reef architecture. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Reef architecture.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 25, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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a nice shelter by Salvatore Ianniello
a nice shelter
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28 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 23, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Living in a bottle by Beate Seiler
Living in a bottle
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 22, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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