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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)
Arrow crab
shortlistedShortlisted!
long arms anemonie
A greater weever... ¿bored?
stone and colours
Look into my eyes! Peppermint shrimp. Bonaire. Canon XTi 100mm.
Third reef line off Fort Lauderdale
Crocodile Fish they say... i have no idea smile but its gogeous!
Many nudis in Lembeh Straits, great muck diving, lots of photo opps. Nikon D-70s, 60mm, twim Ikelite D-125 strobes
Xiao Liu Qiu,TAIWAN.2007/12/31
Christmas tree worm, Spirobranchus giganteus, off southern reefs of Saipan. Canon G7 Macro, Ikelite housing/DS51 Strobe.
Green Moray Eel in the rock pile to the SE of the wreck of the Sea Emperor near Fort Lauderdale
Coney playing hide and seek in "El Natural", Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.
Paper fish, Taenianotus triacanthus. Picture taken at Panglao,Philippines.
Spiny Thorn Devilfish. Lembeh. Nikon D200/
The rare Muscat well-builder.  After the cyclone that hit... by Dan Lee
by: Dan Lee
The rare Muscat well-builder. After the cyclone that hit the East Coast of the UAE and Oman in June '07 we were worried that they had disappeared, but they have been sighted again in recent months.
A Secretary Blenny comes out of it's hole to greet me. Bonaire. Canon XTi 100mm.
Leaf Fish (as per my spotter smile
Octopus. Mona Island, Puerto Rico.
Commensal shrimp, Periclimenes sp. Picture taken at Amed, North-East Bali.
Coral polyps feeding at night. Bonaire. Canon XTi 100mm.
THiis little guy was only about 3 cm . The picture was taken in a cave at Anchor Bay on Malta's west coast.
Another good subject for a day with poor viz by Dan Lee
by: Dan Lee
Another good subject for a day with poor viz
Big eyes !
Scoripionfish
This green eyed hawkfish found a great spot to watch the world. I took the strobe off the housing and placed it in the sand to achieve the back/side lighting, pointing at the spot the fish kept coming back to. This was its 'porch'
Coconut Octopus, Lembeh Straits, Nikon D2X, 60mm lens
Fine detail of a Spiral-gilled worm. Bonaire. Canon XTi 100mm.
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