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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)
"Fin Up"
A close up of the same Blenny. Triple Fin's color and patterns make them one of my favorite little fish to find.
Porcelain spot remover
Hungry or tired?
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D E N I S E
Hippocampus denise
"Green Eyes"
A first time find for me here. I am having trouble identiyfing this crab just from our ID books. Not a bad day at the office, find something completely new to me and snag some good shots.
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hermit
Tattoo
Wine Flu ... ! Frogfish - Antennarius sp. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1250-f18-iso100-Inon D2000x2
Salarias in Grevelingen Lake, The Netherlands.
"Spikes"
Super close up of a Whip Coral.
"Blending"
Up close with a Neck Crab.
Yellow-green Coral Abstract
Babies - Porcelain crab
"Pickaboo"
A Lettuce Sea Slug peaking around the edge of a Rope Coral.
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Blacklined Cyphoma
Anemone
G Y M N A S T
Skeleton Shrimp
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"High Wire"
Wire Coral Shrimp
"Hiding Out"
It is always crazy to see what these little Blenny's look like under light and a macro lens. Most of them boast some amazing color and brilliant patt;erns making them an awesome subject.
Harlequin shrimps (Hymenocera picta)
Tulamben, Bali
Reflection of an arrow-head crab
Xeno crab (Xenocarcinus tuberculatus)
Tulamben, Bali
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Marbled shrimp - Saron marmoratus_
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Crinoid squat lobster (Allogalathea elegans)
Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. March 2014
Disconsolate. Coconut Octopus - Amphioctopus marginatus. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1160-f11-iso200-Inon D2000
scorpionfish canary island
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