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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

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Funny Face A blenny in the reefs off the coast of Clearw... by Tanya Houppermans
Funny Face
A blenny in the reefs off the coast of Clearwater, Florida.
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 21, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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Starry Night. Giant Frogfish - Antennarius Commerson. Bal... by Stefan Follows
Starry Night. Giant Frogfish - Antennarius Commerson. Bali, Indonisia - EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso200-Inon D2000x2
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 21, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Close up on a crown of thorn!!! as close as I dared! by Stephan Gosselin
Close up on a crown of thorn!!! as close as I dared!
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 21, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Vanuatu
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Clown blenny posing for me. by Stephan Gosselin
Clown blenny posing for me.
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 21, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Vanuatu
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Serranus cabrilla, night dive by Marco Gargiulo
Serranus cabrilla, night dive
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date posted posted: Friday, November 20, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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rock pool cutie by Claudia Weber-Gebert
rock pool cutie
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date posted posted: Friday, November 20, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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A Banded Coral Shrimp cleaning the teeth of a Fimbriated ... by Lauren Feather
A Banded Coral Shrimp cleaning the teeth of a Fimbriated Moray Eel! Taken in Dauin, Philippines with my little Olympus TG-3 in Olympus underwater housing :-)
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 19, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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what are you looking for?......... snake eel by Claudia Weber-Gebert
what are you looking for?.........
snake eel
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 19, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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"Rendezvous with an old lady" by Andre Philip
"Rendezvous with an old lady"
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Squat shrimp by James Deverich
Squat shrimp
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Hairy by James Deverich
Hairy
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Coconut Octopus - its my shell by Debra Cahill
Coconut Octopus - its my shell
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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'Sing for your supper' — Subal underwater housing, Canon... by Terry Steeley
'Sing for your supper'
— Subal underwater housing, Canon 5D mk2, Canon EF100 macro, f11, 1/250s, ISO400, Inon Z240 strobes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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a cuddly plush toy? beware of the fireworm by Claudia Weber-Gebert
a cuddly plush toy?
beware of the fireworm
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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Egg shell shrimp / no crop by James Deverich
Egg shell shrimp / no crop
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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evil Scorpio fish by Marc Van Den Broeck
evil Scorpio fish
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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"cuttle"fish by Marc Van Den Broeck
"cuttle"fish
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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white Ghost by Marc Van Den Broeck
white Ghost
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date posted posted: Monday, November 16, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Whipfan Goby, Checkers Dive Site in Ponta do'Ouro Mozambi... by Kate Jonker
Whipfan Goby, Checkers Dive Site in Ponta do'Ouro Mozambique.
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date posted posted: Monday, November 16, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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Mortal Jail by Marco Gargiulo
Mortal Jail
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 15, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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green couple by Marc Van Den Broeck
green couple
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 15, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Emerald Eyes A small blenny in the waters off of Clearwa... by Tanya Houppermans
Emerald Eyes
A small blenny in the waters off of Clearwater, Florida
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 14, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Aqaba Gulf /Jordan by Mehmet Öztabak
Aqaba Gulf /Jordan
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 14, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Jordan
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Gizza Kiss (Queen conch extending to feed.) by Arun Madisetti
Gizza Kiss (Queen conch extending to feed.)
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date posted posted: Friday, November 13, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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fishing in the dark by Marc Van Den Broeck
fishing in the dark
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date posted posted: Friday, November 13, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Choromodoris Annae stand up close to the lens by Wawan Mangile
Choromodoris Annae stand up close to the lens
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date posted posted: Friday, November 13, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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smart little guy....... young grouper coming close by Claudia Weber-Gebert
smart little guy.......
young grouper coming close
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 12, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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