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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)
a pair of coleman shrimps on a fire urchin 60mm macro full frame
Remora on Leopard Shark, taken at Bida Nok, Phi Phi Islands
Get off my land!! 2 False Clown Anemonefish on guard duty at Batu Kelabit, Bali.
Goby. Picture taken on the second reef off Negombo, Sri Lanka.
This lizard fish allowed a very close approach during a night dive. I never realized how spectacular some of their features were until this shot.
Hermit Crab, Diving at Culebra, P.R.
Stonefish. Gulf of Aqaba, Aqaba, Jordan
The scorpion fish looked so comfortable on the sea grass. The tip of the sea grass seemed to illuminate.
Glass Shrimp (Palaemon affinis) in shallow water of Rangiputa Bay. <> <> <> <> Canon G9, Inon UCL-165 macro lens
Whip coral shrimp
Pipefish. Corythoichthys nigripectus.
Leaf Scorpionfish
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No soul, no feelings, just animals, I have my doubts about that D200/105 VR
nudibranch
coral and urchin, night dive on "Veronica."
whip coral goby's 60mm macro woody diopter - full frame
Hermit Crab taken in Bodrum, Turkey. D300, 60mm Macro & Woody's diopter.
Beauty
Soft Coral Crab. Pic taken in Si Amil Island, off Mabul Island, Sabah, Malaysia.
Longnose hawkfish, at about 95 feet , it did take a lot of patience and a lot of Nitrox as well . Canon S70 with Macro Lens
There were three seahorses together. The orange one was very cooperative and I was able to get some nice shots. Canon 400D 100mm.
A morray eel, captured at Manado, Indonesia, about 15 meters depth. Canon EOS400D with Sea and Sea housing and strobes.
A juvenile mimic octopus. Picture taken during a nightdive on the Scubaseraya housereef in North-east Bali.
Parent and infant, I presume. If anyone knows about the reproductive cycle of these Harlequin Shrimps I would love to learn more. Taken with my Olympus 5060 at Seraya (not so) Secrets, Bali, Indonesia
Whip goby, potrait
Up Close & Personal.. Sipadan Island Taken with Olympus E-330 + 50mm Macro
There were two hawk-fish flitting around the black coral but only one of them settled down enough for me to take the shot after 15 mintues or so
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