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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)
clown frogfish in Kapalai house reef - BORNEO
Blenny from Sea of Marmara/Turkiye. Takne with Nikon D80, Nikon 60mm lens and Sea&Sea YS-110 strobe.
Little brown Goby on a Wip Coral... Encounter in the Red Sea - Egypt... Que du bonheur... :O)...
Synchronize... D300+60 mm with +4 dioptre close-up filter. Cropped and color adjusted.
This is one of 3 photos on the internet that shows a "Paragalene longicrura" alive. After Prof. Dr. Türkay ( Senckenberg Institute, Germany ) and Prof. Joan Luis Petrus ( University of Barcelona, Spain ) confirmed the species, started a big party:)
Durban Hinge-Beak Shrimp at El Quadim, taken with Canon G10 and UCL165
whip coral shrimp- tulamben
Coleman Shrimp on a sea urchin taken in Tulamben, Bali.
f3.5, 1/125, ISO80
Harlequin shrimps at Richeliou Rock
The "osculum" of a Tridacna gigas.
Richilieu Rock
Unicorn Sole
Little crab hiding under an anemone at deco on the Coolidge.
Spearing mantis shrimp in bright orange...
Frogish CPR? Or domestic quarrel? Nikon D200. Tasik Ria
Casio EX-Z1000
True colorZ - Anemone detail, Fesdu Maaha, Maldives.
big lobster nikon d2x 17-35mm
"Reef-Art"
Surface of a coral
Casio EX-Z1000
"Does this coral make me look fat?"
found in Lembeh; D200
Just keep swimming,swimming,swimming.
Spotted Moray eel Taking a sneak peek at the visiting alien from above.
Detail of Echinaster sepositus - Red starfish. Sometimes even in a common starfish can find interesting perspectives.
Arrow crab, D300-60mm, Subsee adapter
My first seahorse picture!
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