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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
Spiral Shell searching the sand on an Anilao Night Dive. by Chad Ordelheide
Spiral Shell searching the sand on an Anilao Night Dive.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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"These are the colours to be wearing this year" by Debi Henshaw
"These are the colours to be wearing this year"
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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The girldiver is looking a Lepas anatifera by Alberto Romeo
The girldiver is looking a Lepas anatifera
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date posted posted: Monday, June 1, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Crash Boat Pier, Aguadilla, P.R. by Abimael Márquez
Crash Boat Pier, Aguadilla, P.R.
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date posted posted: Monday, June 1, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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baby lion lish at crash boat dive site in Aguadilla,PUERT... by Victor J. Lasanta
baby lion lish at crash boat dive site in Aguadilla,PUERTO RICO
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date posted posted: Monday, June 1, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South America coastal) Puerto Rico
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Orangeband Surgeonfish by Martin Dalsaso
Orangeband Surgeonfish
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date posted posted: Monday, June 1, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Northern Mariana Islands
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"Sun is shining" Canon G7 internal flash. full frame by Sangut Santoso
"Sun is shining"
Canon G7 internal flash. full frame
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date posted posted: Monday, June 1, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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"Big Tum" by Debi Henshaw
"Big Tum"
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date posted posted: Monday, June 1, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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goldentail moray at crash boat dive site in Aguadilla coa... by Victor J. Lasanta
goldentail moray at crash boat dive site in Aguadilla coast,PUERTO RICO.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South America coastal) Puerto Rico
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Blue Eye by Sergiy Glushchenko
Blue Eye
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Beautiful encounter with this Imperial Shrimp... Que du B... by Michel Lonfat
Beautiful encounter with this Imperial Shrimp... Que du Bonheur... :O)...
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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My first image of Tinoto Wall....... by Bernard Maglana
My first image of Tinoto Wall.......
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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West Indian Simnia. Smaller that a grain of rice. Sea... by Kay Wilson
West Indian Simnia.
Smaller that a grain of rice.
Sea and Sea DX1G with diopter / YS25 strobe.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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This image of a Yellowline Arrow Crab was taken during my... by Steven Anderson
This image of a Yellowline Arrow Crab was taken during my last dive trip to Cozumel, while diving the Villa Blanco Wall. Great site with a bit of current.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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"I Heart Seahorses" At the end of a typical dive at Blue... by Jeri Curley
"I Heart Seahorses" At the end of a typical dive at Blue Heron Bridge, I noticed someone taking a lot of pictures. I hung around until he was done. He pointed out what he'd been shooting. This photo was shot with an Olympus E-300 with Inon strobe
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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"Hello" Canon G7 Inon D2000s external strobe. Full frame by Sangut Santoso
"Hello"
Canon G7 Inon D2000s external strobe. Full frame
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Anybody seen my tail?? by Steve De Neef
Anybody seen my tail??
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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nice clown with its anomae pc350 by Marylin Batt
nice clown with its anomae
pc350
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 30, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Manta Night Dive-Kona May 21, 2009 by Bill Arle
Manta Night Dive-Kona May 21, 2009
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 30, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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baby octopus in a bottle at crash boat dive site in Aguad... by Victor J. Lasanta
baby octopus in a bottle at crash boat dive site in Aguadilla coast, PUERTO RICO
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 30, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South America coastal) Puerto Rico
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Chambered Nautilus at Big Drop-off by Chad Ordelheide
Chambered Nautilus at Big Drop-off

editor's comments

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another subject guaranteed in Palau
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 30, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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Night dive by Sergiy Glushchenko
Night dive
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date posted posted: Friday, May 29, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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baby lion fish in crash boat dive site at Aguadilla coast... by Victor J. Lasanta
baby lion fish in crash boat dive site at Aguadilla coast,PUERTO RICO
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date posted posted: Friday, May 29, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South America coastal) Puerto Rico
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Fimbriated moray (Gymnothorax fimbriatus) - Sangeang Isla... by Marco Waagmeester
Fimbriated moray (Gymnothorax fimbriatus) - Sangeang Island (Canon G9, Inon D2000w) Used 'large' aperture f/3.2 to get the focus on mainly the eye.
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date posted posted: Friday, May 29, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Baby white tip by Eric Fly
Baby white tip
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 28, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: East China Sea Malaysia
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Gorgone (Paramuricea clavata). Canon G10, UCL165 & Inon D... by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Gorgone (Paramuricea clavata). Canon G10, UCL165 & Inon D2000.
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 28, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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manta approaching! soooo close! by Adriano Trapani
manta approaching! soooo close!
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 28, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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