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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 Clown Shrimp from Playa Coco, Costa Rica. Taken with Canon G7
Another Flamingo Tongue, Bonaire. Taken with Canon S70.
Whats up Crab!
FULL FRAME - taken with Canon 400D + 60mm macro lens @ SharkCave Burma
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Pin Cushion Shrimp, taken with 60mm macro F5 1/60s IOS200.
Hollowback Shrimp
Biscuit star, Pentagonaster dubeni. Kurnell, Sydney
giant moray (gymnothorax javanicus) getting cleaned by a bluestreak cleaner wrasse (labroides dimidiatus).
Ruby Brittle Star-
Riviera Beach, Florida
Close shot of a sleeping fish during a night dive. D50/105mm one strobe (borabora)
Harp snail. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
Hairy pygmy pipehorse taken in Ras Mohamed Park with Olympus SP350.
My first frogfish ever! Taken at Ras Mohamed Park with an Olympus E300 and 50mm lens.
? Mithrax (spidercrab) specy
I'm not sure about this Sharptail Eel (Myrichthys breviceps) going in the "Macro-static subjects" section, since the little devil wouldn't stop wriggling about. Perhaps we need a "Macro-moving about section". <> <> <> Canon G7, Inon UCL165, St Vincent
gangaa island north sulawesi pimey sea horse nikon d2x 60mm macro
rest....
The big eye of the red fish of the Red Sea :O)
highfin fangblenny (petroscirtes mitratus) taken in Na'ama Bay.
I found this Ornate ghost pipefish when I'm dive in Pos 2 - Menjangan Island (Bali)
DELIGHTFUL
This Halgerda okinawa I found in "Mikes' delight", one of the best spot in Alor.
Mucky Torpedo Ray at the house reef in Safaga.
Harlequin Shrimp under tiny piece of coral. Taken with a Nikon F100/105 mm lens
"Count all my needles"-Truk Lagoon
My Highlight
Freckled Hawkfish
Leaf Scorpionfish - at Dhonfanu Reef, Baa Atoll, Maldives.
Olympus SP-350, Inon D2000 strobe.
I'm not sure of the name of this guy but he was hiding among some beautiful colors. FF
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