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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)
Harlequin Shrimp from Bali in Full View. Olympus E-330 + ... by Adrian Schokman
Harlequin Shrimp from Bali in Full View. Olympus E-330 + 50mm Macro
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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First time for me to see this critter and there were 4 of... by John M Akar
First time for me to see this critter and there were 4 of them on the slender hydroid. I liked the "pearly" eyes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Blenny up close and personal. Picture taken on the second... by Anouk Houben
Blenny up close and personal. Picture taken on the second reef off Negombo, Sri Lanka.
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date posted posted: Monday, November 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Sri Lanka
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Lizard Fish in Molikini Crater, Maui Hawaii. Taken with ... by Jason Miyake
Lizard Fish in Molikini Crater, Maui Hawaii. Taken with Olympus C8080 camera.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Smallest painted frog I've ever seen, note finger nail in... by Larry Polster
Smallest painted frog I've ever seen, note finger nail in pic for reference, Dumageute, Philippines, D300, 105VR
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date posted posted: Monday, November 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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a nice little crab in a hole... well ... in a sponge! by Andrea Severino
a nice little crab in a hole... well ... in a sponge!
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a secret world
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date posted posted: Monday, November 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Mantis Shrimp in it's shell - Puri Jati, Bali (Canon G9, ... by Marco Waagmeester
Mantis Shrimp in it's shell - Puri Jati, Bali (Canon G9, Inon D2000, UCL165)
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Think he got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning... by Fatt Chuen Foo
Think he got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning! Stonefish taken at Manado with Canon G9, Ikelite housing, Inon lens and strobes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Pair of coleman shrimp on fire urchin. I found out why th... by John M Akar
Pair of coleman shrimp on fire urchin. I found out why they call them fire urchins as one of them brushed into my calf whilst taking this shot!!
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date posted posted: Monday, November 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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nikon d2x 60mm macro,manado by Puddu Massimo
nikon d2x 60mm macro,manado
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Spinecheek anemonefish,Wakatobi-Teluk Waitii by Robin Wilson
Spinecheek anemonefish,Wakatobi-Teluk Waitii
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Harlequin Shrimp Having Lunch. Taken at a Dive site calle... by Adrian Schokman
Harlequin Shrimp Having Lunch. Taken at a Dive site called Seraya at Tulamben Bali. Olympus E-330 + 50mm Macro
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Periclimenes Shrimp on it's host anemone - Puri Jati, Bal... by Marco Waagmeester
Periclimenes Shrimp on it's host anemone - Puri Jati, Bali (Canon G9, Inon D2000, UCL165)
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Little worlds. by Miguel Cortés
Little worlds.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Malaysia
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warty frogfish spotted in Lembeh, Indonesia. Taken with o... by Marian Hernando
warty frogfish spotted in Lembeh, Indonesia. Taken with olympus cw8080.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Seeing double?!! Taken on a night dive at Perhentian, Mal... by Fatt Chuen Foo
Seeing double?!! Taken on a night dive at Perhentian, Malaysia with Olympus SP350, Inon macro converter lens and 2 Inon strobes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Flat worm on Jena Wall in Mafia Island, Tanzania by Julie Rieu
Flat worm on Jena Wall in Mafia Island, Tanzania
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Tanzania
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sea&Sea dx1g with wideangle by Andrea Severino
sea&Sea dx1g with wideangle
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Anemone shrimp taken at Wakatobi dive resort on the stars... by Robin Wilson
Anemone shrimp taken at Wakatobi dive resort on the starship dive site
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Little red-spotted crab on anemone - Puri Jati, Bali (Can... by Marco Waagmeester
Little red-spotted crab on anemone - Puri Jati, Bali (Canon G9, Inon D2000, UCL165)
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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A hermit crab Casio Exilim ZX1200 by Andrew Macleod
A hermit crab Casio Exilim ZX1200
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Welcome! Hatching of European bullhead (Cottus gobio). ... by Sven Tramaux
Welcome!
Hatching of European bullhead (Cottus gobio).
After laying eggs the female goes and the male looks after the eggs until they hatch.
Freshwater, Geneva's lake
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Switzerland
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Some great macro from Bali. Taken with Olympus E-330 + 50... by Adrian Schokman
Some great macro from Bali. Taken with Olympus E-330 + 50mm Macro Lens. Dive site is called Seraya
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Peacock Mantis Shrimp at Kapalai House Reef, Malaysia. ... by Kay Burn Lim
Peacock Mantis Shrimp at Kapalai House Reef, Malaysia.
Did you know that the Mantis shrimp has the fastest kick of ANY creature on earth? Equivalent to that of a .22 caliber bullet.
D300, Nikkor 60mm AF-S Micro,
MDX-D300, 2x YS-110 strobes
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Soft coral gobies, Tulamben. by Eric Fly
Soft coral gobies, Tulamben.
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date posted posted: Friday, November 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Speckled Klipfish or Clinus venustris Taken at Patridge ... by Gemma Pellett
Speckled Klipfish or Clinus venustris
Taken at Patridge Point, South Africa
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date posted posted: Friday, November 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Cleaning shrimp, (Stenopus hispidus). Canon G9 & Inon D20... by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Cleaning shrimp, (Stenopus hispidus). Canon G9 & Inon D2000 strobe.
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date posted posted: Friday, November 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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