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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)
east coast rock lobster, Aliwal Shoal, South Africa
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Dusting away in a mild current. This photo was taken off Nassau. I used my DC500 and dual strobes to take this photo.
Clownfish with anemone crab
Lizardfish, Lembeh
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nikon d2x,60mm macro
peacock mantis shrimp. 60mm macro + woody's diopter
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Frog fish
Fuchsia Flat worm, one of the most colorful creatures on the Hawaiian reef. Taken @ Sharks cove with 60mm macro, F4 1/60s ISO 200.
Found this little guy at the end of my dive. Canon 400D 100mm.
Horned Helmet getting ready to eat urchin. If you look closely you can see the eyes of the horned helmet. Kona, Hawaii, April 2008. Olympus SP 550UZ
Phyllidia ocellata nudibranch, captured at Manado, Indonesia about 10 meters depth. Canon EOS 400D, 100mm macro lens, Sea and Sea housing with YS-250 pro double strobes
Harlequin shrimp, Hymenocera elegans. Picture taken on the Scubaseraya housereef in North-east Bali.
Dwarf lionfish. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
Gorgonian wrapper, leopard anemone, Canon S70 , Macro Lens
Our Very Own TBM with Built In Snokerle... (Tunnel Boring Machine) Found at Redang Island with Olympus E-330 + 50mm Macro
Split-crown feather duster seen at Isla Mujeres May 2008. Taken with a Canon SD550.
almost invisible transparent Sea Spider. On a night dive near Semporna, Borneo. I don't know how i managed to find it, i think it found me instead.
Egyptian Prawn, taken during night dive at Paradise Two, Mabul Island, Malaysia.
Unfortunately no eggs - but cool to watch this jawfish cleaning out its home and then getting its breath back. Perhaps I could burrow some of Brian's jelly beans?
Stocky Hawkfish - if Picaso only knew. Always fun to photograph these guys.
Golden Green Goby, endemic to Hawaii.
Basket star, Astroboa sp. Picture taken during a night dive on the Liberty wreck in Tulamben, North-east Bali.
look at dem eyes
Octopus eye, 60mm
Black moray
pair of harlequin shrimps. police pier - lembeh. 60mm macro - full frame
Fishs - Labrus bimaculatus
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