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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)
WHIP CORAL HIGHWAY. Probably Pontonides unciger, less tha... by Andrea Bensi
WHIP CORAL HIGHWAY. Probably Pontonides unciger, less than 1 cm. long. Photo taken in Sanghihe Islands, Pulau Nenung, with a Canon EOS 400D with Canon 60mm Macro lens, Canon 580EX II strobe.
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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This guy was crawling all over this anemone in the sand a... by Pierce Guard Jr
This guy was crawling all over this anemone in the sand at Bari Reef, Bonaire, N.A. Photo taken with a Canon 10D with Sigma 60mm Macro lens, Sea and Sea strobes.
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Something for lunch! Shot with Olympus FE 360 using macr... by Ray Hawkins
Something for lunch! Shot with Olympus FE 360 using macro setting, flash w difuser on housing. November 2008
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Turks and Caicos islands
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Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) on a sea star - Ser... by Marco Waagmeester
Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) on a sea star - Seraya, Bali (Canon G9, D2000, UCL165)
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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portrait of a proud nudibranch laying eggs by Geoff Spiby
portrait of a proud nudibranch laying eggs
shortlistedShortlisted!
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Undescribed octopus hiding in plain sight by Christine Huffard
Undescribed octopus hiding in plain sight
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Chapon, (Scorpaena scrofa). Canon G9 & Inon D2000 by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Chapon, (Scorpaena scrofa). Canon G9 & Inon D2000
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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Anemone "neon" Canon G9 by Marc Herpers
Anemone "neon" Canon G9
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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Snake eel, laying in wait, St. Vincent by Kay Wilson
Snake eel, laying in wait, St. Vincent
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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D300, 105VR by Larry Polster
D300, 105VR
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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resident yellow painted frogfish, photo taken at critter ... by Carlos Munda
resident yellow painted frogfish, photo taken at critter cove, samal island with canon 350-d with patima housing and inon z240 strobes.
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Nikon D80,60mm by Andy Kutsch
Nikon D80,60mm
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Tompot Blenny, Trefor North Wales. Nikon D80, Ikelite Ho... by Alan Fryer
Tompot Blenny, Trefor North Wales. Nikon D80, Ikelite Housing and DS125 strobe
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Irish Sea United Kingdom
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Blu Ray by Eric Leong
Blu Ray
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Singapore
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Tiny Pygmy Seahorse. I never seem to stop beeing amazed o... by Henrik Gram Rasmussen
Tiny Pygmy Seahorse. I never seem to stop beeing amazed of theese small creatures. D70, 105mm, 2x DS125 - and 2 tanks of Nitrox smile
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Indonesia
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Owesome red garden!! by Victor Tabernero
Owesome red garden!!
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Just hanging out (frogfish on an anchor) by Melanie Daneluk
Just hanging out (frogfish on an anchor)
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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A Christmas Tree for everyone in the holiday season!! by Juan Torres
A Christmas Tree for everyone in the holiday season!!
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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"Hawkfish" from the Maldives. by Henry Jager
"Hawkfish" from the Maldives.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Anemone "mouth" by Marc Herpers
Anemone "mouth"
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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Arrow Crab & Anemone shot in Bonaire, N.A. using Canon 10... by Pierce Guard Jr
Arrow Crab & Anemone shot in Bonaire, N.A. using Canon 10D, Sigma 60mm macro lens with Sea and Sea strobes. This picture is a good example of being at the right place at the right time.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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This is Fred, the frog fish. He lives at Half Moon Bay Wa... by Anja Garrido Barnet
This is Fred, the frog fish. He lives at Half Moon Bay Wall on Roatan. I did this picture with an Olympus C5050 camera.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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hold..... by Chong Hanwan
hold.....
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Serpula vermicularis, S. Maria al Bagno - Lecce - Italy, ... by Donato Margapoti
Serpula vermicularis, S. Maria al Bagno - Lecce - Italy, Canon G9 with nanoflash fantasea.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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Red-dotted Coral Crab (Trapezia cymodoce). During the day... by Brian Mayes
Red-dotted Coral Crab (Trapezia cymodoce). During the day, they hide deep in the coral, like this one. At night they climb up to the edges and spread their arms to feed on plankton...¸> <((((º> ....Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165's
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Arabian Sea Oman
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reef hermit crab (dardanus lagopodes) taken in Na'ama bay. by Stephan Kerkhofs
reef hermit crab (dardanus lagopodes) taken in Na'ama bay.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Triton Scorpionfish - Taken with my 20D F/5.6 1/60s ISO 2... by Stuart Ganz
Triton Scorpionfish - Taken with my 20D F/5.6 1/60s ISO 200 w 18-55MM lens.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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