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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
I know thery're the rogues of the choral, but very nice a... by Kirk Murray
I know thery're the rogues of the choral, but very nice all the same Taken with Dc500, and urpro filter
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date posted posted: Monday, September 22, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Spotted Moral Eel - there are a few of these guys around.... by Andy Boundy
Spotted Moral Eel - there are a few of these guys around. 65ft. with Sealife DC600
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 21, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Taken in July 2008 by Lucy Chamberlain
Taken in July 2008
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 20, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Portrait of a Coral Grouper. South Red Sea. by Marko Perisic
Portrait of a Coral Grouper. South Red Sea.
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 20, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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male Labrisomus nuchipinnis, photographed with a compact. by Helena Encarnação
male Labrisomus nuchipinnis, photographed with a compact.

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here's a new critter (for us) shot by a newbie - let's hope you enter some more Helena
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 19, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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white spoted octopus by Ofir Avny
white spoted octopus
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date posted posted: Friday, September 19, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Emperor Angel Fish, Egypt 2008 by Lucy Chamberlain
Emperor Angel Fish, Egypt 2008
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date posted posted: Friday, September 19, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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A lovely yellow Christmas Tree Worm by Lucy Chamberlain
A lovely yellow Christmas Tree Worm
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 18, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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black-cheeked moray eyeing his lunch Rocktail Bay, South... by Geoff Spiby
black-cheeked moray eyeing his lunch
Rocktail Bay, South Africa
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 18, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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CAribbean Spiny Lobster. I cropped this one to show the a... by Andy Boundy
CAribbean Spiny Lobster. I cropped this one to show the amazing colours on these guys - more than just food I think you'll agree! DC600 Sealife w/strobe at 65ft
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Nice to see this on the move. Taken with DC500 with urpro... by Kirk Murray
Nice to see this on the move. Taken with DC500 with urpro filter
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Turtley Awesome! by Lucy Chamberlain
Turtley Awesome!
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Thailand, July 2008 by Lucy Chamberlain
Thailand, July 2008
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 16, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Eye to Eye with Hermit Crab and it's tools! by Juerg Ziegler
Eye to Eye with Hermit Crab and it's tools!
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date posted posted: Monday, September 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Honeycombe taken with Sony W17 C.D.C. and external flash ... by Allen Walker
Honeycombe taken with Sony W17 C.D.C. and external flash in Sodwana Bay.
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date posted posted: Monday, September 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Spotted scorpion fish with Peterson Cleaning shrimp. by Toby Lynch
Spotted scorpion fish with Peterson Cleaning shrimp.
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date posted posted: Monday, September 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Grenada
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spiny puffer by Durand Gerald
spiny puffer
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date posted posted: Friday, September 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Venezuela
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island of korcula by Sidon Kovacevic
island of korcula
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date posted posted: Friday, September 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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A Zebra Lionfish by Lucy Chamberlain
A Zebra Lionfish
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Queen angel,(intermediary phase) by Durand Gerald
Queen angel,(intermediary phase)
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands (British)
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Beautiful Porcelan Crab in Anemone - very close and smili... by Juerg Ziegler
Beautiful Porcelan Crab in Anemone - very close and smiling at you!
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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UW Photographer trying to get a close Makro Photo from Pi... by Juerg Ziegler
UW Photographer trying to get a close Makro Photo from Pigmy Seahorse....
Yes, I know its not so easy
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Seahorse (Hippocampos Barbouri) Very nice seahorse. Ab... by Ann Benwick
Seahorse (Hippocampos Barbouri)
Very nice seahorse. About 6 to 8 inches long. Seen in one of the dive sites in Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Queen Angel - DC600 by Andy Boundy
Queen Angel - DC600
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date posted posted: Monday, September 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Cleaning station, D300, 14mm, D125 strobes by Larry Polster
Cleaning station, D300, 14mm, D125 strobes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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grouper(any body can tell wich one is the original the on... by Bhoyet Etpison
grouper(any body can tell wich one is the original the one in the bottom or the one on top)
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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Nikon D200, Sea&Sea housing, dual strobes. These guys ar... by Shari Morris
Nikon D200, Sea&Sea housing, dual strobes. These guys are the scourge of the ocean. They are not endemic and have no natural enemies.
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Bahamas
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