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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
Titan Scorpionfish
Goby and Xmas-Worm Landscape at Ginama Point, Dauin
hinge beak shrimp, very colorful eyes...
corallium rubrum
Cuttlefish-Portrait
Very shy fishes. You have to wait in the dark and turn on the pilot light when you see the shadows of the fishes in the dark. Then you have a few seconds to take 1 or 2 pictures before the fishes hide again.
dental cleaning
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Orange Ball Corallimorph. Night dive
Warty frogfish in the sand of Pura Vida House Reef, Dauin
Recognise me? Hairy Frogfish on Evo Reef, Malapscua.
Blenny Face, Puerto Vallarta México
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Take a closer look and you'l see her eggs!
hypnosis view,nightdive at Azores
Friends for life Nauticam NA_D7000v 60mm macro f11 1/100.
Yawning Frogfish at Rockpile, Dauin
Bavosa gattorugine
Canon G10 - Isotecnic housing - F/3.5 - 1/80 - ISO200 - Subsee macro lens +10 - Sealife Video Light
Blue Ribbon Gobies
frogfish portrait in secret bay, bali
Caribbean Sea Spider
Mototi at Bonet's Corner, Dauin (the same as Gittan's, but without mirror ;-))
Small bladders and blades from new growths on a stalk of Giant Kelp in Catalina Island, California.
Anemone shrimp
Blue spotted stingray
Stealth, the ugly visage of war
Bunaken,Sulawesi,Indonesia, Bunaken Islands
Blue spotted stingray foraging in the sand for food
Mototi octopus. July in Dauin Philippines
Gulf Coney (Epinephelus acanthistius?), Eagle Rock, San Carlos
Nudibranchia Mug dive, in Ambon Bay
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