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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)

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Flamingo Tongue by Henley Spiers
Flamingo Tongue
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 15, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Lucia
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Rhinopias eschmeyeri by Julian Hsu
Rhinopias eschmeyeri
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 15, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Messiah. A common seahorse descending from heaven. Canon ... by Dragos Dumitrescu
Messiah. A common seahorse descending from heaven. Canon 6D, Inon Z240.
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33 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 13, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Velvet crab, Oosterschelde, The Netherlands. by Filip Staes
Velvet crab, Oosterschelde, The Netherlands.
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 12, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Tripterygion delaisi BLOW UP GILLS by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Tripterygion delaisi
BLOW UP GILLS
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 12, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Yawning. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Yawning.
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 11, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Crab by Carsten Schroeder
Crab
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 11, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Maldives
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Sailfin Blenny by Henley Spiers
Sailfin Blenny
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 10, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Lucia
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Harlequin crab & sexy shrimp by Andreas Zenker
Harlequin crab & sexy shrimp
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date posted posted: Friday, March 10, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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clown fish egg by Yubz Sukamoto
clown fish egg
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date posted posted: Friday, March 10, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Potohi Pygmy Seahorse by Philippe Eggert
Potohi Pygmy Seahorse
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date posted posted: Friday, March 10, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Fireworks by Cary Bao
Fireworks
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 9, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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A deep red Dahlia anemone (Urticina felina) on the seabed... by Filip Staes
A deep red Dahlia anemone (Urticina felina) on the seabed of lake Grevelingen, Zeeland, The Neterlands
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 9, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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What does a fish who swallowed a candle look like? by Henley Spiers
What does a fish who swallowed a candle look like?
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 9, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Playing peek-a-boo with a Mosshead Warbonet (Chirolophis ... by Luke Gordon
Playing peek-a-boo with a Mosshead Warbonet (Chirolophis nugator) inside a discarded bottle
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 8, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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Jawfish with Eggs by Stephen Tan
Jawfish with Eggs
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 8, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Frogfish by Khow Jin Chee
Frogfish
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 8, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Tripterygion delaisi ATTENTION. The fish was pay attenti... by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Tripterygion delaisi
ATTENTION. The fish was pay attention to my camera.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 7, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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UFO or Moth crab.....?this little guy was scuttling aroun... by Luke Gordon
UFO or Moth crab.....?this little guy was scuttling around the rocks when I managed to catch him, a very interesting little crab.
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date posted posted: Monday, March 6, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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slender spongegoby (Phyllogobius platycephalops) on a c... by Lars Oliver Michaelis
slender spongegoby (Phyllogobius platycephalops)
on a colorful hard coral
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 6, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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goby on seapen by Volker Lonz
goby on seapen
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date posted posted: Monday, March 6, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Featherworm Abstract by Emily Melvin
Featherworm Abstract
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 5, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Honduras
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N E O N Thorny Seahorse (Hippocampus histrix) by Lilian Koh
N E O N
Thorny Seahorse
(Hippocampus histrix)
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2017
2nd place Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2017 awards final round judging

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The disco seahorse - great technique and lighting.
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 5, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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flower on the back by Carsten Schroeder
flower on the back
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 5, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Amphioctopus marginatus by Yubz Sukamoto
Amphioctopus marginatus
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 5, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Eyes on me by Kelvin H.y. Tan
Eyes on me
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 4, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Boxer. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Boxer.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 4, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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