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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)
Ewa Fang Blenny. This little guy likes to hang out insi... by Nicole Shrader
Ewa Fang Blenny. This little guy likes to hang out inside this railing, only coming out to mimick the dance of a cleaner wrasse and then takes a bite out of unsuspecting fish.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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flowler-fins--sealife DC1000... by Richard Campbell
flowler-fins--sealife DC1000...
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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Hermit crab outside Jungle Beach at Thailand by Wiljo Jonsson
Hermit crab outside Jungle Beach at Thailand
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Lionfish. by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Lionfish.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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nikon d2x 60mm macro by Puddu Massimo
nikon d2x 60mm macro
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Allied Cowrie (Crenavolva striatula) by Brian Mayes
Allied Cowrie (Crenavolva striatula)
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Singapore
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Something ethereal about the back lighting of this Hairy ... by Suzan Meldonian
Something ethereal about the back lighting of this Hairy Blenny caught by surprise in a cross fire of lights which dubiously occured as a result of several photographers trying to photograph a seahorse on the other side of my subject.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Small gobbie on a sponge (pleurosicya elongata?) by Daniel Strub
Small gobbie on a sponge (pleurosicya elongata?)
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Red scorpion fish by Vittorio Durante
Red scorpion fish
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Xeno crab in Amed, Bali. Olympus E330, 50mm macro, nexus ... by Christian Nielsen
Xeno crab in Amed, Bali. Olympus E330, 50mm macro, nexus wetlens, 2 Ikelite DS125 strobes.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Chromodoris Magnifica if I got it right! So many species.... by Donny Zarsadias
Chromodoris Magnifica if I got it right! So many species. Taken at Puerto Gallera, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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I love Seahorses. So delicate. The intricasies within the... by Suzan Meldonian
I love Seahorses. So delicate. The intricasies within their design reveal only more design.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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blue eyes by Serhat Tasgedik
blue eyes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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nikon d2x 60mm macro by Puddu Massimo
nikon d2x 60mm macro
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date posted posted: Friday, January 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Scorpionfish flashing its body. by Jean-Louis Vaucher
Scorpionfish flashing its body.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Blenny. f11, 1/90, ISO 200 by Rico Besserdich
Blenny. f11, 1/90, ISO 200
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date posted posted: Friday, January 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Basket star by Cigdem Cooper
Basket star
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Something different from Lembeh by Stew Smith
Something different from Lembeh
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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CLOWN by Jörg Menge
CLOWN
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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crab facial by Stew Smith
crab facial
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Pretty in Pink.. by Tunc Yavuzdogan
Pretty in Pink..
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Shrimp Goby and it's Buddy. Not a very great pic, but a ... by Rico Besserdich
Shrimp Goby and it's Buddy.
Not a very great pic, but a good documentation in my eyes. It's almost impossible to shoot them both togehter. Please note, how the Goby and the shrimp are "connected" to each other.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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I find close up shots very revealing. For example -this s... by Suzan Meldonian
I find close up shots very revealing. For example -this shrimp has a forked tongue- very strange eyes.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Peppered moray on El Mina Wreck, Hurghada. Canon 350d, 18... by Tobias Reitmayr
Peppered moray on El Mina Wreck, Hurghada. Canon 350d, 18-55mm
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Spanish lobster ( Nightdive Shot ). Olympos 7070, MB-SUB ... by Rico Besserdich
Spanish lobster ( Nightdive Shot ). Olympos 7070, MB-SUB Halogen Photolight. One of my older pics ( from 2003 ), using compact digital cameras :-)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Coral Whip Shrimp. Shot on an Olympus SP350 on 29th Decem... by Mark Tarsh
Coral Whip Shrimp. Shot on an Olympus SP350 on 29th December 2010.
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date posted posted: Monday, January 3, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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I just love how on a night dive you will come upon a habi... by Suzan Meldonian
I just love how on a night dive you will come upon a habitat with several of these "punk rocker" decorator crabs. Each one's apparel is fancier than the next... as if they are trying to out-do one another!
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date posted posted: Monday, January 3, 2011
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