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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)
Closeup of the Giant Clam.
Macro mode, Casio Exilim
Layers. Taken with Olympus E-20 in Titan housing with macro lense and two Sea&Sea YS-90DX strobes in the Adriatic Sea.
Spawning Christmas tree worms. Nikon D100, 60mm lens.
hanging on.
A happy blenny in its coral house. Second submission, this time without the annoying copyright text. :-)
Kahe Point - west side Oahu, Hawaii
Green Moray on Belize Barrier Reef
Chocolate-lined topsnail taken on a night dive with Nikon D100 with 60mm lens.
Devonshire cup coral.
Isle of Lewis, Hebrides.
F90X, 60mm.
Crown of Thorns Star - North Shore Oahu, Hawaii ~50' depth.
Peek-a-Boo: 1 cm Secretary Blenny popping up to say hello. Shot with Olympus C-8080, Ikelite Housing, DS-125 Strobe. Utila, Honduras.
Fire Corals , Watch out !!
Banded Shrimp Eye detail. Somewhere in the Bahamas.
D2x 2xTC.
Dardanus arrosor
Portofino reserve - Italy
Macro lens 60 mm
Curacao, Netherlands Antilles.
Cannon Powershot S50 picture taken without flashlight only with torch light.
Nightdive at Jan Thiel beach.
The octopus was really scared of us....poor thing
black and white,indonesia
Trypterigion tripteronotus - Portofino Reserve - Gonzatti - Italy
Canon 20D Macro 60 mm lens
Lobster tail.
Porth Ysgaden, N. Wales.
F90X, 60mm.
A happy blenny on its coral house.

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Editor's Comment
A superb shot - but is it spoilt by the text?
Bubble coral shrimp shot near the jetty in Kapalai
Scorpion Leaffish.Taken from kapalai /sony P9
red eye / indonesia
Whitemouth Moray - notice the Wrasse sitting on top.

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Editor's Comment
An ordinary shot transformed by a diagonal
Bloody Henry & Dead Man's Fingers.
St. Abbs, Berwickshire, Scotland.
F90X,60mm.
Prostheceraeus giesbrechtii - Lighthouse dive - Portofino reserve - Italy
Canon 20D - 60 mm Macro lens
taken in utila with a sea & sea 5000.
leaf fish shot in kapalai,very common in this area
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