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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)
Chapon, Scorpaena scrofa.
Ovulidae (Phenacovolva poppei) with pretty pattern on exposed mantle. ..¸> <((((º> `·.¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> `·..Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165 macro lens
Seagrass pipefish with eggs under its belly. Picture taken while snorkling in 30cm of water at one of the jetties in Derawan island. I used a Canon EOS 350D with 70mm lens in an Ikelite housing with 2x 125 strobes
Bavosa
A nosy cleaner shrimp posing for the camera
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Pegasus - hard to spot as very small (only 3cm) and in the sandy area..
Goby fish
" Not Happy" Photo of a Red Rockcod taken at Harbord, Sydney with an Olympus C8080
Tulamben is harlequin shrimps' heaven...
Enjoying resting on broken sea pen.  by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
Enjoying resting on broken sea pen.
cowrie on a soft coral
The Passage
Raja Ampat
Taken in Anilao with Canon 400D/Hugyfot Housing + 100mm lens
Mantis Hammershrimp watching you - this is my favorite shrimp due its lovely eyes and eye structure!
Hope you like it also...
Flamingo Tongue Snail @ Crash Boat
Peacock Mantis Shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) in it's burrow (Canon G9, D2000w, UCL165)
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Spiney Lobster. Photo taken with SP 550UZ July 2008, Grand Cayman Island
tiny "stylaster roseus" with the polype out,found in a cave on canarie bay "saint lucia".(Snorkling shoot)
Moving Seastar at nightdive Anilao, Philippines taken with Canon 400D/Hugyfot housing + 100mm lens
a nice little critter
Hermit crab with anemon (Dardanus calidus & Calliactis parasiticus)
Spotted Cleaner Shrimp in Curacao. Photo taken with a Sea and Sea DX-1G while swimming back from the wreck of the Superior Producer near Willemstad.
Flamingo tongue snails. Photo taken with an Olympus SP- 550UZ, Grand Cayman Island, July 2008
Shy yellow seahorse found @ Pulau Hantu, Singapore. Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro lens
Yucatan shrimp
Say "HELLO" to Mr.Rhenopias Frondosa :-)) taken in secret bay - Anilao - Philippines with Canon 400D/hugyfot housing & 100mm lens
Stop looking at me... :O)
Details of a Bubble Anemone (Canon G9, D2000w, UCL165)
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