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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
Yawning annemone fish shot with red filter
Ready to Pounce!
Crocodilefish
Anilao, the Philippines
Another Rhinopias shot at Taci Tolu Near Dili East Timor.
Seahorse
Slim pickings at the bridge this weekend. Tried the north side of the east "little" bridge at low tide. Right spooky with the bad viz and serious current for most of the dive.
Frogfish on Kirby's Rock
Ribbon Eel: F2.8
stone fish at cafe garam Amed Bali
Just cant get enuf of this stuff : )
Flabellina Portrait
Euprymna berryi
lion
Rhinopia Taci Tolu dive site just out of Dili East Timor.
Another weedy seadragon male with eggs under the pier. Slightly closer up.
back-lit sea horse
The "Faces"  

These are one of the Tunicad of the face... by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
The "Faces"
These are one of the Tunicad of the faces. There are many many different kind of faces and is only 5mm per tunicad. Also need to shot upside down :D
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queen angelfish close-up...
Air Bubble smile Wasn't sure in which category it would go...
"Somewhere over the Rainbow!" Anenome Fish "surfing" on a carpet purple anenome. Taken on one of the Truk Lagoon wrecks.
"Clown Fish" in anenome in Lembah Strait.
Close up of a Black Durgon Triggerfish eye
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Amazing decorator crab found on Adara wall (Atauro Island) on a night dive.
Yucatanecus. Enjoy!
Ribbon moray / Nikon D7000+150mm by Max Lin
by: Max Lin
Ribbon moray / Nikon D7000+150mm
gobidi multicolor - canon 400d 2x sea&sea 110
Coconut from a Jar
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