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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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OUTSIDE Anemone Porcelain Crab - Neopetrolisthes macul... by Jörg Menge
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Anemone Porcelain Crab - Neopetrolisthes maculatus (maculata) - Punkttupfen-Anemonenkrebs
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date posted posted: Friday, July 1, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Nice eyes ! F8, 1/60, Iso200 by Raoul Caprez
Nice eyes !
F8, 1/60, Iso200
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date posted posted: Friday, July 1, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Hi! My friend Octopus... by Ferdinando Meli
Hi! My friend Octopus...
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date posted posted: Friday, July 1, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Reef Crab at "Just a Nice Dive", Klein Bonaire by Robert Michaelson
Reef Crab at "Just a Nice Dive", Klein Bonaire
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Octopus macropus. by Ferdinando Meli
Octopus macropus.
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Stenopus spinosus. by Ferdinando Meli
Stenopus spinosus.
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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harlequin shrimp on Velagali Thila, South Ari Atoll, Lily... by Guillaume Abeck
harlequin shrimp on Velagali Thila, South Ari Atoll, LilyBeach
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Whip coral Blennie by Barbara Schilling
Whip coral Blennie
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Blue-ringed octopus Probably world's most poisonous anim... by Ricardo Gonzalez
Blue-ringed octopus
Probably world's most poisonous animal in the sea.
Death never looked so beautiful!
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Little Goby on a Wip Coral in the water's of the Red Sea... by Michel Lonfat
Little Goby on a Wip Coral in the water's of the Red Sea...
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Porcelain crab catching its meal by Erich Reboucas
Porcelain crab catching its meal
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Eviota on Dendronephthya by Alex Varani
Eviota on Dendronephthya
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Pair of colemen shrimp. by Melvin Lee
Pair of colemen shrimp.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Checking all the surroundings, this little Seaweed Blenni... by Steven Anderson
Checking all the surroundings, this little Seaweed Blennie darted in and out of it hole in the sponge and terrain of Blue Heron Bridge off West Palm Beach FL
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Jaw fish by Marcello Di Francesco
Jaw fish
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Mantis Shrimp Bali, Indonesia by Tom Radio
Mantis Shrimp
Bali, Indonesia
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Christmas Tree, Culebra, PR. by Abimael Márquez
Christmas Tree, Culebra, PR.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Cip&Ciop (Coleman shrimp) by Marcello Di Francesco
Cip&Ciop (Coleman shrimp)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Time for a snack, This Arrow Crab takes time out for a sn... by Steven Anderson
Time for a snack, This Arrow Crab takes time out for a snack under the Bridge at Blue Heron. This image was taken during a dive at Blue Heron Bridge - West Palm Beach FL.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Ephinephelus guaza. by Ferdinando Meli
Ephinephelus guaza.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Blenny X in the very shallows, taken snorkeling, Sand Bea... by Tobias Reitmayr
Blenny X in the very shallows, taken snorkeling, Sand Beach, Hurghada. Canon EOS 350d, 18-55mm.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Tiny frog fish (Antennarius cf. randalli) by Alex Varani
Tiny frog fish (Antennarius cf. randalli)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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To my surprise I found this little harlequin shrimp and i... by Mona Dienhart
To my surprise I found this little harlequin shrimp and its buddy on Swisscare housereef in Nuweiba smile
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date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Harlequin Shrimp by Barbara Schilling
Harlequin Shrimp
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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WAASSSSUUUUUUUUUPPPPP ;) by Mário Monteiro
WAASSSSUUUUUUUUUPPPPP wink
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date posted posted: Monday, June 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Alien Swine Flu! by John Hill
Alien Swine Flu!
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date posted posted: Monday, June 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Stargazer Alor, Indonesia by Tom Radio
Stargazer
Alor, Indonesia
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Final RoundThrough to 2011 awards final round judging

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Editor's Comment
ugly always works!
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