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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)
Devil Scorpionfish hiding in the dark.
A small pipefish hiding inside a soft coral
Strawberry anemones, a darker shade than usual and a bit smaller. These were almost a deep orange/red as opposed to the various shades of pinks I normally see.
Softly Softly
Hermit Crab - Diogenidae sp.
Mae Haad, Thailand
plumose anemone or frilled anemone, backlighted. Zeeland, the Netherlands.
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canon 5d mark 3 100mm f/22 1/200 ISO 400
Canon 5d mark 3 100mm f/25 1/200 ISO 400
Fishing Master!
Tubularia indivisa, commonly known as the oaten pipes hydroid. Zeeland, The Netherlands
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snub nose
whip coral (xeno-) spidercrab
(Xenocarcinus tuberculatus)
A cryptic shrimp on a whip coral
Olivar's squat lobster-Anilao.
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A tiny Flamboyant Cuttlefish floating to me on a dusk dive!
A cute pipefish trying to hide itself
Flaming Hairy Frogfish!
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Xena Crab
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A tiny Painted Frogfish snooted !00mm macro plus 5 diopter.
A nice emperor shrimp getting a lift by a Volva volva
A tiny tiny tiny juvenile of Ambon scorpionfish found on a sandy dive at 35 meters depth.
This ball of bristle was filmed in Grenada off a wreck dive
Pigmy sea horse
Pregnant Friends
@Keelung, Taiwan
Little teeth - Snooted blenny - no crop
I've spent all the dive trying to make this wonderful mantis shrimp confident enough to get focused with my macro lens
whitecrab
Porcelain crab on the branch of a sea pen. Backlight. Komodo, Indonesia.
White Anemoe Shrimp
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