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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)
My first Rhinopias, Lacy Scorpionfish. One of the most amazing things I've seen underwater, so ornate.
Titlow Beach
BLUE ANGEL taken on Pete's Tide II ..... Pensacola, Fl.
imperator shrimp on seacucumber on the dark sand of Lembeh Straits

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a nice study in orange Mona
A pair of crocodilefish off Mabul Island
Two Frogfiches toughetter
anemony on a reef
Nudibranchia
Bearded Fire Worm - Flower Gardens, Gulf of Mexico - MV Spree - 4/07 - Sealife DC500
Pederson Shrimp taken with Canon 20D and 100mm Macro
This was on a dive that was off the Santa Cruz Islands. Unfortunately there was less then 5' visibility.
frogfish, a face only a mother could love, taken at wakatobi
octopus at night in wreck city in s t a c i a {st eustacleo}
Blue Nidibranch taken in Ensenada Mexico
Nudibranchia: Chromodoris dianae
Say cheese - finally a picture that isn't a fishes backside!
just woken up,sea turtle wakatobi, indonesia. d70 60mm
nice turtle at paradise reef in st. kitts at caribbean explorer liveaboard.......
Batfish, at Aguadilla Crash Boat,
Juv. Blue Angle
taken in Pensacola Fl. on the Tex Edwards
Starfish, Puerto Galera, Philippines
Gorginian goby. Nikon D80, 60 mm.
a painted cleaner shrimp dances over a rock cod's eye. ticklish!
Orange peel nudi - vancouver island
These tiny shrimp live on black coral and are hard to spot. When you try to take a picture they just keep moving around the coral so it's hard to get a good shot. I quite like this one.
harlequin shrimp @ maribago marine station, lapu-lapu city, cebu, philippines
Juvenile bargibanti pygmy seahorse. Found this tiny critter in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Shot with Oly 5060 and dual DS 125's.
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