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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)
DIVER
JUST RESTING SEALIFE DC1000..
Closeup of a Lizardfish at Alam Batu Housereef taken with Canon G10
Night Diving, Saros Gulf, Turkey, Nikkor 105mm micro, 2x Inon Z240.
Goby on a elephant ear sponge, Milne Bay, PNG.
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Decorative crab
"Suspicious mind" :-))
Little Symbiotic Goby on a Wip Coral... Marsa Shagra Red Sea... :O)...
Peppered moray.
Canon EOS 40D + Sigma 50mm MACRO
Red-lined Bubble-shell, Bullina lineata. Nelson Bay
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secretary blenny within hard coral... cropped to enhance composition and texture... Nikon D300 105 mm two D160 strobes...
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these crazy looking eyes are of a queen conch... it took a while for it to poke its eyes out again when at first it went back into its shell... Nikon D300 105 mm right side D160 strobe only...
It has a Tongue! Who knew a fireworm had a tongue. Just goes to show, if you observe a critter long enough- you will find out amazing things about it.
...between eggs
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Gymnotorax fimbriatus
Spanish lobster ( Night-Dive )
Olympus 7070WZ with MB-SUB Photo-light.
just looking--sealife DC1000
Young eel...
Gobie nain sur un corail fil de fer
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Porcelaine Crab in a sea anemone... :O)...
Ecsenius midas/Midas blenny
Round the Corner
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Scream
Canon EOS 40D + Canon 100mm MACRO
Cocos barnacle blenny... a Cocos Island endemic and rarely seen in pictures... they are everywhere... one of the small wonders of this island... Nikon D300 105 mm macro
caught in the lights
At first, I thought this was the red-est scorpion fish that I'd ever found, but his wing span was different. He bristled -reminding me of one of those desert lizards. Turns out, its a Barbfish- related to scorpions. So alien looking.
Portrait of a red scorpion fish
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