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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)
This is another of the winning portfolio in Eilat, Israel. Yes, a little bit of luck, but I think that this picture is much more than luck.
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having found a house
soft coral mushroom pipe fish...taken at Laha, Ambon, Indonesia. Canon EOS 400D with Sea n Sea housing n strobes...:)
Octopus in shell. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
Crab
A Sad Little Puppy smile
popcorn shrimp with egg...taken at Laha, Ambon, Indonesia. Canon EOS 400D with Sea and Sea housing n strobes...
Canon G9, Canon casing, no strobe, no lens. I crop the pic. 1st time trying underwater photography, Dec'09.
Home sweet home
Lesser swimming crab, Polybius pusillus. Yes, that is a spine from a sea urchin underneath it. The crab looks quite grumpy, so it might be kept as a defensive weapon ;-)
Nikon D300 in Nexus housing, twin Inon Z-240 strobes.
Harlequin Shrimps
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Ever notice how the shape of an anemone mimics the shape of an urchin?
As i was playing with flash settings he actually came in closer to my lens. I think he was checking out his reflection. Would have prefered more light on the subject but happy with the pic smile Canon G10, Inon Macro Lens, no strobe.
Tiny pipehorse in Bali
Shrimp in anemone. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
smile
Flamboyant Cuttlefish on Kapalai Housereef
Cup coral and Brown Cheeked Blenny
seahorse at Blue Heron Bridge
Flounder!!
The little (30 mmh) goby Lebetus scorpioides resting in an empty shell at the Gulen Dive Resort on the norwegian west coast. Nikon D300 in Nexus housing, 105mm + 1.4 converter, twin Inon Z-240 strobes.
Tiny yet full of color... Shot in Mabul. Nikon D200+ Nikkor 60mm Macro in Sea&Sea Housing. Twin YS-110 Strobes with TTL Converter.
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Emperor partner shrimp. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
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Blenny on a rope. Puerto Galera
D300 105mm 2 strobes
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Shrimp on a bubblecoral , taken with Canong100 and 2 X UCL165
watching you ;-)
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