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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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Devil fish, Lembeh channel, Kunkungan Bay, Dive site:Telu... by Ahmet Yay
Devil fish, Lembeh channel, Kunkungan Bay, Dive site:Teluk Kambahu.
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date posted posted: Monday, May 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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close-pu look to a hermit crab at crash boat dive site in... by Victor J. Lasanta
close-pu look to a hermit crab at crash boat dive site in Aguadilla, PUERTO RICO
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date posted posted: Monday, May 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Cuda, up close and personal. 60 mm. by David Hoffman
Cuda, up close and personal. 60 mm.
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date posted posted: Monday, May 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Mimicry (Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus). Canon G10 & Inon D20... by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Mimicry (Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus). Canon G10 & Inon D2000 strobe.
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date posted posted: Monday, May 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Pogge or Hooknose. Aughrusmore, Connemara. 60mm. by Mark Thomas
Pogge or Hooknose.
Aughrusmore, Connemara.
60mm.
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date posted posted: Monday, May 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Ireland
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Death by pretty stranglers !!!!.............. Fuji S5 pro... by Yves Antoniazzo
Death by pretty stranglers !!!!.............. Fuji S5 pro/ 60mm
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Small Moray posing. Nikonos V 1:2 Macro extension tube by Marylin Batt
Small Moray posing. Nikonos V 1:2 Macro extension tube
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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This little guy would not come out. Sony Cybershot. by John Hill
This little guy would not come out. Sony Cybershot.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Spider Crab shot quite close with Subal system, (2) Inon ... by David Hoffman
Spider Crab shot quite close with Subal system, (2) Inon strobes, Nikon D-300 and Nikor 60mm Macro.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Undulated Moray by Cigdem Cooper
Undulated Moray
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Pink Skunk Clownfish, Chuuk Lagoon, Micronesia by Kane Savage
Pink Skunk Clownfish, Chuuk Lagoon, Micronesia
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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baby octopus at crash boat dive site in AGUADILLA , PUERT... by Victor J. Lasanta
baby octopus at crash boat dive site in AGUADILLA , PUERTO RICO
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Juvenile Rock Beauty swimming around a smal coral head ne... by Steven Daniel
Juvenile Rock Beauty swimming around a smal coral head near the the dock at the Flamingo DIVI
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Watching at the nudibranch Flabellina affinis in Tyrrenia... by Alberto Romeo
Watching at the nudibranch Flabellina affinis in Tyrrenian sea.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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taken at fahal island oman by Simon Gardener
taken at fahal island oman
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Oman
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This is a shot of a common squid's tenticle. Taken on the... by Joe Graham
This is a shot of a common squid's tenticle. Taken on the Dive deck after the crew had caught him whilst night fishing. Liveaboard Trip, Red Sea, Egypt.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Giant clam. Tridacna gigas. Canon G10 & Inon D2000 strobe. by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Giant clam. Tridacna gigas. Canon G10 & Inon D2000 strobe.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Taken with Canon A570is by Richard Toward
Taken with Canon A570is
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Barbados
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A very small Symbiotic Gobie on a Red Spong. They really ... by Michel Lonfat
A very small Symbiotic Gobie on a Red Spong. They really belong together. Que du bonheur... :O)...
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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sea anemone illusion. the image was shot by a sea and sea... by Stephen Sanders
sea anemone illusion. the image was shot by a sea and sea dx1200 and was taken in mukilteo washington
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea United States
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small tooth emperor ... by Simon Gardener
small tooth emperor i shot this fish during a decent to shallow reef in Oman this was around 20 meters i did not see the diver in the shot until i uploaded the shot
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Oman
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Male bicolour parrotfish by Sven Tramaux
Male bicolour parrotfish
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Say ahhhh" Canon G10, single macro lens. Inon s2000 strobe by Andrew Macleod
"Say ahhhh" Canon G10, single macro lens. Inon s2000 strobe
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Cuttlefish in seagrass by Andy Hamnett
Cuttlefish in seagrass
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Pyjama Slug, defensive posture? Sony Cyber Shot by John Hill
Pyjama Slug, defensive posture? Sony Cyber Shot
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Triple Decker" Not one but 3 Shaggy Frogfish stacked on ... by Debi Henshaw
"Triple Decker" Not one but 3 Shaggy Frogfish stacked on top of each other. This group were part of a group of 7 in one spot - definately some interbreeding going on :o) No Cropping
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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"Eye". Canon G10 & Inon D2000 strobe by Bea & Stef Primatesta
"Eye". Canon G10 & Inon D2000 strobe
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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