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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 on coral by David Heidemann
Goby on coral
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Small fish in Ilha Rasa, coast of Rio de Janeiro by Rodrigo Thome
Small fish in Ilha Rasa, coast of Rio de Janeiro
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (South America coastal) Brazil
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"Hinge-beak Prawns" Very hard to get a shot as they were... by Bill Stewart
"Hinge-beak Prawns" Very hard to get a shot as they were hiding in the rocks and would move away from my light as I tried to frame them. Photo taken 2 Feb 2008 during a dive in Suruga Bay off Ita Beach on the Izu Pennisula. Canon A630 set on Macro.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Japan
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Clark's Anemonefish eggs - fully developed. They hatched ... by Christian Loader
Clark's Anemonefish eggs - fully developed. They hatched later the same day. Maldives - January 2008.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Pipefish at Aer Perang, Lembeh Straits. Shot with Olympus... by Alvin Ho
Pipefish at Aer Perang, Lembeh Straits. Shot with Olympus E-510 and zuiko 50mm marco lens and twin Inon Z-240 strobes.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Frogfish face. Bonaire. Canon 400D 100mm. by Paul Holota
Frogfish face. Bonaire. Canon 400D 100mm.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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When the moon fills your Eye, like a big Pizza Pie (Thats... by Ray Shaer
When the moon fills your Eye, like a big Pizza Pie (Thats a Moray). Taken at Sodwana 7 Mile Reef with Fuji F30
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Rhinopias, Lembeh Strait by Doug Anderson
Rhinopias, Lembeh Strait
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Believe it or not, this puffer actually got away! Taken ... by Bruce Shafer
Believe it or not, this puffer actually got away!
Taken in the Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi with my Olympus C-8080.

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So it's a happy meal to take away Bruce!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Coral at it best by Karl Hodgkins
Coral at it best
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Orange World by Victor Amor
Orange World
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Nikon D80 60mm Macro Lens by Andy Kutsch
Nikon D80 60mm Macro Lens
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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EVERPRESENT/You will see this creatures yearound, no wond... by Bernard Maglana
EVERPRESENT/You will see this creatures yearound, no wonder divers always had that holiday spirit of fun,love,respect and humility.Well christmas spirit is suppose to be everpresent, isn't it?
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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lembeh strait,nikon d2x 60mm macro by Puddu Massimo
lembeh strait,nikon d2x 60mm macro
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Sergeant Majors on the inside reef at Lauderdale by the Sea. by Michael Kovach
Sergeant Majors on the inside reef at Lauderdale by the Sea.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Grouper face taken at Marsa Bareika, Ras Mohamed Park wit... by Nikki Van Veelen
Grouper face taken at Marsa Bareika, Ras Mohamed Park with E300 and 105mm lens.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Saw a sea cucumber opening and closing its anus, and look... by Pheng Chong
Saw a sea cucumber opening and closing its anus, and look what I found in there! Timing was crucial.. open, snap!
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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(Stenopus hispidus) Boxer shrimp...taken at Bunaken, Mana... by Teguh Tirtaputra
(Stenopus hispidus) Boxer shrimp...taken at Bunaken, Manado, Indonesia...this shrimp was about to gather food into his mouth when captured...
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Foto Macro de este maravilloso animal by Duatis Jaime Robert
Foto Macro de este maravilloso animal
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Shrimp on an anemone. Lembeh strait's. D200, 60mm. by Derek Haslam
Shrimp on an anemone. Lembeh strait's. D200, 60mm.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Yawning Hairy Frogfish @ TK III, Lembeh Straits. Taken us... by Alvin Ho
Yawning Hairy Frogfish @ TK III, Lembeh Straits. Taken using Oly E-510 with zuiko 50mm macro lens and twin Inon z-240 strobes.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Banded Coral Shrimp in a nice sponge setting. Olympus C-... by Bruce Shafer
Banded Coral Shrimp in a nice sponge setting.
Olympus C-8080
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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taken with Nikon D80 and a 60mm macro lens. by Andy Kutsch
taken with Nikon D80 and a 60mm macro lens.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Sponge carrier taken on a night dive at Sharksbay with E300. by Nikki Van Veelen
Sponge carrier taken on a night dive at Sharksbay with E300.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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frog fish clown by Ludovic Hamel
frog fish clown
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date posted posted: Monday, February 4, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Nudibranch Hypseldoris apolegma. Photographed in the tend... by Richard And Joanne Swann
Nudibranch Hypseldoris apolegma. Photographed in the tender moment of egg laying. Taken with a Nikon F90x, 105mm lens, f16, stobes set to manual.
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Pink is this month's color!
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 3, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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A Flamingo Tongue in hidding. My first image, so this is... by Bruce Shafer
A Flamingo Tongue in hidding. My first image, so this is just a test (with minimum sharpening). I tried to get a nice dark background to contrast the Tongue. Taken with an Olympus C-8080, 1/125 @ 8.0.
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 3, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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