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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Close-Up

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Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame
Seahorse by Francesco Pacienza
Seahorse
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 18, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Braking The Rules Shortfin Dwarf Lionfish Olympus OMD ... by Marcel Waldis
Braking The Rules
Shortfin Dwarf Lionfish
Olympus OMD EM 1
Olympus 50mm f 2.0
Nauticam CMC 1
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 18, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Moray eel by Pieter Firlefyn
Moray eel
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date posted posted: Monday, April 18, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Wolf eel at Fantasea Island, near Port Hardy, Canada. Nik... by Steve Taylor
Wolf eel at Fantasea Island, near Port Hardy, Canada. Nikon D810, single strobe, Nikkor 60mm macro lens.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 17, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Canada
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clownfishes by Pieter Firlefyn
clownfishes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 17, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Ceratosoma slug with emperor shrimp by Danny Van Belle
Ceratosoma slug with emperor shrimp
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 17, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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AHHHHHHH by Marcel Waldis
AHHHHHHH
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 16, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Eiffel Tower' Arrowhead Crab in Saint Lucia by Jade Hoksbergen
"Eiffel Tower' Arrowhead Crab in Saint Lucia
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Lucia
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Squint by Salvatore Ianniello
Squint
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Baby Octopus by Wei-Lun Hsieh
Baby Octopus
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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lionfish by Pieter Firlefyn
lionfish
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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polycera quadrinieata by Deniz Muzaffer Gökmen
polycera quadrinieata
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea of Marmara Turkey
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Jawfish with eggs by Danny Van Belle
Jawfish with eggs
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 13, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Netherlands Antilles
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Common Octopus by Kate Jonker
Common Octopus
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 11, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South) South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Deep Purple - rhinopias frondosa by Uwe Schmolke
Deep Purple - rhinopias frondosa
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31 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 10, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Lined seahorse, Hiippocampus reidi by Arun Madisetti
Lined seahorse, Hiippocampus reidi
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 10, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Sepia by Pieter Firlefyn
Sepia
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 10, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Maldives
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Unidentified crab, looks similar to a candy crab by Larry Polster
Unidentified crab, looks similar to a candy crab
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 9, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Banded Tozeuma Shrimp Tulamben, Bali Canon 7D in Nautic... by Glenn Kulmer
Banded Tozeuma Shrimp
Tulamben, Bali
Canon 7D in Nauticam housing and twin Sea&Sea ysd1 strobes
Shot with 100mm taco lens with a +5 diopter
Settings were 1/200 @ f16 with iso at 160
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 8, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Crab by Rudy Janssen
Crab
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 8, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Nemos Papa by Andreas Ochsenbein
Nemos Papa
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, April 8, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Starksia hassi Ringed Blenny Bonaire Dutch Antilles Th... by John Roach
Starksia hassi Ringed Blenny
Bonaire Dutch Antilles
The Full Monty
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 7, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Lat. Stephanolepis diaspros by Deniz Muzaffer Gökmen
Lat. Stephanolepis diaspros
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 7, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea of Marmara Turkey
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ribbon eel by Rudy Janssen
ribbon eel
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 7, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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go straight,straight,straight. by Daisuke Kurashima
go straight,straight,straight.
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 7, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Japan
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The waiting room! Spinyhead Blenny Acanthemblemaria spi... by John Roach
The waiting room! Spinyhead Blenny
Acanthemblemaria spinosa
Bonaire Dutch Antilles
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 6, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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The king of the castle by Diogo Ferreira Sayanda
The king of the castle
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 6, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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