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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)
Goby, Canon 6d,100mm, Inon UCL 6+, Inon Z240 1/100, F16,... by Dragos Dumitrescu
Goby, Canon 6d,100mm, Inon UCL 6+, Inon Z240
1/100, F16, Iso50, click here
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 27, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Pipefish at mabul island, night dive by Xiaoqian Cui
Pipefish at mabul island, night dive
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 26, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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black lip blenny by Mark Reilly
black lip blenny
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 26, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Cheerleader by Lars Oliver Michaelis
Cheerleader
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 26, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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X - R A Y Ghost shrimp in tunicate (Dactylonia sp) by Lilian Koh
X - R A Y
Ghost shrimp in tunicate
(Dactylonia sp)
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 25, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Green dragon shrimp by Kelvin H.y. Tan
Green dragon shrimp
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 25, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Coral Sea Papua New Guinea
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Scorpaena notata TERRITORY CONTROL by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Scorpaena notata
TERRITORY CONTROL
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Black seahorse at BHB by Beate Seiler
Black seahorse at BHB
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Blenny at a wreck by Beate Seiler
Blenny at a wreck
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico United States
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Dromia personata MOTHER CARE by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Dromia personata
MOTHER CARE
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 23, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Sweety by Carsten Schroeder
Sweety
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 23, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Maldives
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Firework (Amphipods) @Tulamben by Julian Hsu
Firework (Amphipods)
@Tulamben
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 23, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Lepadogaster lepadogaster CLINGFISH by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Lepadogaster lepadogaster
CLINGFISH
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 21, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Hide and seek. by Victor Micallef
Hide and seek.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 21, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Malta
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Little crab by Beate Seiler
Little crab
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37 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 21, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Hypnotic. Pygmy seahorse looking straight into the camera... by Dragos Dumitrescu
Hypnotic. Pygmy seahorse looking straight into the camera. Canon 6D, 1/160,F18, Iso125
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 21, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Moray eel by Pieter Firlefyn
Moray eel
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 20, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Papa Goby Waits for a Full Moon by Henley Spiers
Papa Goby Waits for a Full Moon
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44 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 20, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Blenniy at a wreck off shore Panama City Beach by Beate Seiler
Blenniy at a wreck off shore Panama City Beach
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34 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 20, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico United States
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I'm watching you ...Blue Spotted Ray, Red Sea, Egypt by Spencer Burrows
I'm watching you ...Blue Spotted Ray, Red Sea, Egypt
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 20, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea United Kingdom
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Goby on Pink Sponge @Tulamben by Julian Hsu
Goby on Pink Sponge
@Tulamben
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 20, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Together. Nikon D800E , 105 macro , two strobo Lembeh st... by Marchione Giacomo
Together. Nikon D800E , 105 macro , two strobo
Lembeh strait
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 19, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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goby on fingersponge by Volker Lonz
goby on fingersponge
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 19, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Octopus eye by Carsten Schroeder
Octopus eye
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 19, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Maldives
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Feather-Star colores... Shrimped by Philippe Eggert
Feather-Star colores... Shrimped
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 17, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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S N O O T #1
 Porcelain crab (Porcellanidae) 
Anilao, P... by Irwin Ang
S N O O T #1

Porcelain crab (Porcellanidae)

Anilao, Philippines. June 2016
A.T.G Macro +10 courtesy of 
FunDive UW Photo Equipment / 樂潛水中攝影器材

A.T.G 2300 Video Light attached glass optic snoot courtesy of 
FunDive UW Photo Equipment / 樂潛水中攝影器材
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 17, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Egg Cowrie in the coral with open polyps, Canon 6d, 1/100... by Dragos Dumitrescu
Egg Cowrie in the coral with open polyps, Canon 6d, 1/100, F10, Iso100
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2017
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editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Wonderful and also unique shot of a cowrie in a starry night.
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 17, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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