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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
Form and colour by Erna Lucas
Form and colour
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 15, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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"Sanity is a cosy lie." Susan Sontag. Tube Anemone - Ceri... by Stefan Follows
"Sanity is a cosy lie." Susan Sontag. Tube Anemone - Cerianthus sp. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f3.5-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 14, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Spyro backlight by Marco Gargiulo
Spyro backlight
43 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Pipefish by Marco Gargiulo
Pipefish
41 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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bavosa ruggine by Scozio Salvatore
bavosa ruggine
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Eilat Red Sea by Eduardo Acevedo
Eilat Red Sea
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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hyppocampus by Walter Bassi
hyppocampus
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 13, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Curious Ribbon eel at Lembeh Strait-Indonesia by Jennie Soriano
Curious Ribbon eel at Lembeh Strait-Indonesia
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Nikon D7100 60mm, strobes sea&sea ys110a f/13 ISO-100... by Gabriella Luongo
Nikon D7100
60mm, strobes sea&sea ys110a
f/13 ISO-100 1/80sec.
Murena helena, Banco Di Santa Croce (NA)
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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He seemed lost on the ocean floor and posed to have his p... by Erna Lucas
He seemed lost on the ocean floor and posed to have his pic taken!
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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Portrait of a juvenile leaf fish at the house reef at Six... by Marteyne Van Well
Portrait of a juvenile leaf fish at the house reef at Six Senses Laamu
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Blending in by Robert Michaelson
Blending in
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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parablennius portrait by Walter Bassi
parablennius portrait
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Moray Eel by Hans-Gert Broeder
Moray Eel
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Porcupinefish Don't eat your cleanerfish by Hans-Gert Broeder
Porcupinefish
Don't eat your cleanerfish
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 10, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Mirror by Salvatore Ianniello
Mirror
shortlistedShortlisted!
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 9, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Backlight by Marco Gargiulo
Backlight
38 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 8, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Fairy Basslet -- Gramma loreto by Billy Watson
Fairy Basslet -- Gramma loreto
shortlistedShortlisted!
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 8, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Davinci Tank Raised Clownfish potrait by Carlos Pérez
Davinci Tank Raised Clownfish potrait
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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seeing stars...soft coral by Troy Williams
seeing stars...soft coral
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: East China Sea Japan
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Night. by Gregory Sin
Night.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Thorny Seahorse by Boaz Meiri
Thorny Seahorse
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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"There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of ... by Stefan Follows
"There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles." Van Morrison. Bigfin Reef Squid (new born) - Sepioteuthis lessoniana. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f2.8-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Unicorn. Hippocampus guttulatus. by Nicholas Samaras
Unicorn. Hippocampus guttulatus.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Greece
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Trance by Tony Cherbas
Trance
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26 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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Face to face by Marco Gargiulo
Face to face
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Scorpionfishe by Plamena Mileva
Scorpionfishe
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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