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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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Lobster up close. Trefor pier, N. Wales. by Mark Thomas
Lobster up close.
Trefor pier, N. Wales.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) United Kingdom
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nikon d800e,105 micro by Puddu Massimo
nikon d800e,105 micro
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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It fills 50% of the frame so that fits the macro category... by Ellen Cuylaerts
It fills 50% of the frame so that fits the macro category, but the subject was larger than 1ft: whaleshark mouth with remora inside on a sunny day!
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Tracina dragon entangled in a fishing net after the shot ... by Rosario Scariati
Tracina dragon entangled in a fishing net after the shot
has been RELEASED
34 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Serranus hepatus by Rosario Scariati
Serranus hepatus
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Goby in a plastic tube by Rosario Scariati
Goby in a plastic tube
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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A big camouflaged flathead scorpionfish lies in ambush by Laura Dinraths
A big camouflaged flathead scorpionfish lies in ambush
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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this is Zeus Faber!!!! by Chicco Maggioni
this is Zeus Faber!!!!
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Pink leaf scorpionfish by Elaine Wallace
Pink leaf scorpionfish
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Tiger cardinalfish with eggs, Koh Haa by Tobias Reitmayr
Tiger cardinalfish with eggs, Koh Haa
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Coral Bouquet Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite s... by Margriet Tilstra
Coral Bouquet
Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite strobes (DS161 and DS125), Lense AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, ISO 100, Aperture f/13, Shutterspeed 1/125
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Shrimp on Anemone by Herbert Dubois
Shrimp on Anemone
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date posted posted: Monday, January 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Netherlands Antilles
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porcelain crab by Andre Philip
porcelain crab
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32 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Pink Leaf fish by Pietro Cremone
Pink Leaf fish
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Octopus by Marco Gargiulo
Octopus
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date posted posted: Monday, January 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Zeus faber, John Dory, night dive.nikon d800 micro nikko... by Marco Gargiulo
Zeus faber, John Dory, night dive.nikon d800 micro nikkor 60 mmm
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81 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Gorgonian Art Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite s... by Margriet Tilstra
Gorgonian Art
Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite strobes (DS161 and DS125), Lense AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, ISO 200, Aperture f/14, Shutterspeed 1/125
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 19, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Koro Sea Fiji
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Wide White Eyes Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite... by Margriet Tilstra
Wide White Eyes
Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite strobes (DS161 and DS125), Lense AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, ISO 100, Aperture f/11, Shutterspeed 1/100
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 19, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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"..Big stuff is cool...the small stuff rules" S.F. Brittl... by Stefan Follows
"..Big stuff is cool...the small stuff rules" S.F. Brittle Star - Ophiurida sp. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f2.8-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 19, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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nikon D800e ,105 micro by Puddu Massimo
nikon D800e ,105 micro
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Thorny Seahorse - Nikon D7000 1/320 f/13 ISO 100 Single S... by Michelle Davis
Thorny Seahorse - Nikon D7000 1/320 f/13 ISO 100 Single Strobe Ikelite DS161
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date posted posted: Friday, January 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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sea ​​anemone and eyes by Paal Mathiesen
sea ​​anemone and eyes
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Norwegian Sea Norway
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Gangga island,nikon D800e ,105 micro by Puddu Massimo
Gangga island,nikon D800e ,105 micro
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date posted posted: Friday, January 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Grouper, night dive by Marco Gargiulo
Grouper, night dive
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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A Red Sea Combtooth blenny shares space with an Anemonefi... by Laura Dinraths
A Red Sea Combtooth blenny shares space with an Anemonefish and its anemone
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Parrot Fish, Cozumel Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Parrot Fish, Cozumel Mexico
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Gangga island,nikon D800e,105 micro by Puddu Massimo
Gangga island,nikon D800e,105 micro
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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