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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)
Bumblebee shrimp, Phyllognathia ceratophthalmus. Picture taken at Amed, North-East Bali.
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frogfish on candlestick sponge, marissa reef, samal island. Canon ixus60.
11/11/2007
Tridacna Siphon – Sort of a macro of a giant clam, but taken with a wide angle lens by close focusing. Image taken in Northern Fiji Islands with a Nikonos V, 15mm lens and SB-103 strobe.
taken in philippines...
My first Pygmy Seahorse - Taken at Cathedral divesite in Anilao Batangas at a depth of 50ft. Camera Used: Canon Powershot A620, no strobe - 111807
Pencil urchin taken at Ras Umm Sid with E300 and 50mm.
2007/11/11 Xiao Liu Qiu, Taiwan
This Green Moray posed for the camera!
Palm Beach, Florida
The eye of the Dragonet. Nikon D200 in Nexus housing, 2x Inon Z-240 strobes.
Nudibranch laying eggs in a spiral. Picture taken with an Olympus C-750UZ and a Sealife SL-960D strobe at Pulau Perhentian site: De Lagoon
Solitary Green Anemone beckons you to come just a little closer! Taken off of Santa Rosa Island, Channel Islands, CA, USA
Monterey Sea Lemon, Puget Sound
Forster's hawkfish close up taken at Sharksbay with E300 and 50mm lens.
Nudi on Sanghyang Island
Snake eel, Ophichthus sp. Picture taken at Amed, North-East Bali.
2007/11/11 by Xiao Liu Qiu, Taiwan.
Moray Lunge - Normally a static subject, this one lunged at its reflection in the lens. Image taken in Bonaire with a Nikon D100, 60mm lens, Aquatica housing and Ikelite strobes.
Dancing Golden Brittle Stars, St. Abbs.
D70, 60mm lens
crab on (sea) cuccumber. samal island, philippines. canon ixus60, no strobe
cute blenny.Nikon F-100,105mm macro,RVP 100F.
goby and shrimp,nikon d2x 60mm macro
Toby taken at Sharksbay with E300 and 105mm lens.
Mermaid's purse. Menai strait's. D200, 60mm.
Forster's hawkfish, Paracirrhites forsteri. Picture taken in Maldives.
Jason's Nudibranch, peering over into the cargo hold of the Rainbow Warrior in New Zealand. Taken with Canon A630 (built-in flash)
Pipefsh taken with at Ras Caty with E300 and 50mm lens.
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