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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - not swimming

19930 Entries Found: Page 690  of  739
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)
'Full of blood' from Lembeh. Taken with Olympus E-20 in Titan housing with macro lense and two Sea&Sea YS-90DX strobes.
?????? Nudibranch- Great Barrier Reef
c5060 light and Motion housing, single strobe
These guys have a bad habit of turning away from you just as you take the image. Taken in Bonaire with Canon 20D 100mm lens and dual strobes
'Pigmy' from Lembeh. Taken with Olympus E-20 in Titan housing with macro lense and two Sea&Sea YS-90DX strobes.
Nikon D100 , 105 macro, two strobo
Lakayan 2005
The nudy
Yellow Paper Fish - Pothole - Sodwana Bay - South Africa. Canon G6 in Ikelite housing and Bonica Slave strobe
Glass Prawn on lobster kreel. Nikon D70. 50mm macro
Green eyes. Small gobie in the Sea of Cortez. D2x 105mm2xTc
This octopus was taken on a wreck in Barbados on a night dive. It was changing colors faster than I could snap!
Nudibranch - 9 Mile Reef - Sodwana Bay - South Africa
Canon G6 with Ikelite Housing and Bonica Slave strobe
Giant Barnacle
This image was taken at Tatoosh island in Neah Bay Washington. The filter feeding barnacle is open snaring plankton from the water. This guy is about 3" across with a 5" base and lives in deep water with steady current.
Dead mens fingers. Wreck of the 'Arizona' in the Firth of Forth, Scotland. Nikon D70 14mm lens
This Spanish Dancer appeared free swimming during a night dive at Deadelus in the RedSea,Nikon D70,60mm Macro,2 Ikelite DS125 at ½ power 1/60, distance 20-30 cm
Spider Crab - Bikini Reef - Sodwana Bay - South Africa
Canon G6 with Ikelite Housing and a Bonica Slave Strobe
I believe this Frog must sing bass in the local choir ;0 Taken in Bonaire with a Canon 20D 100mm lens and dual strobes.
'Nudi' from Walindi (PNG). Taken with Olympus E-20 in Titan housing with macro lense and two Sea&Sea YS-90DX strobes.'
Soft Coral taken in Okinawa, Japan with an Olympus 5060 Wide Zoom.
Nude #2; (they never posed like this in art class!) Canon digital rebel, 50 mm macro lens, ikelite 125 strobe. Indonesia 8/05
blue-spotted urchin, wailea, maui.
canon s70, inon d2000, inon macro
Christmas in the WIT Shoal. Photo taken in the wreck of the WIT Shoal in St. Thomas U.S. Virgin Island . Nikon N70,60mm2.8f Macro housing and lighting by IKELITe ; Velvia ISO
Cannon A40 Great Barrier Reef
'I've found you!' from Walindi (PNG). Taken with Olympus E-20 in Titan housing with macro lense and two Sea&Sea YS-90DX strobes.
Roatan, Honduras.
Mossyheaded Warbonnet living in an old barnacle shell
Taken at Browning Wall in Port Hardey on Vancouver Island British Columbia
Nudibranch taken in Tioman Island, Malaysia.
Peppered moray taken in Taba, Egypt with a Nikon D70 and 60mm lens in a Sea and Sea housing with a single YS90 strobe.

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Heres a well defined subject
home in a bottle
19930 Entries Found: Page 690  of  739