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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
Did you know that hermitcrabs have 'social networks' to find new shells? When a hermitcrab finds a new, bigger shell, different individuals, will gather around and form a waiting line from big to small? They move into a bigger 'home'
Tripterygion delaisi
Oops! Is UFO on my head?
Azure Vase Sponge, British Virgin Islands
Dutch blenny (steenslijmvis, lipophrys.
Christmas Tree Worm/Photographed with a 100 mm macro lens at Shangri La in San Carlos, Mexico
White Cup Coral/Photographed with a Canon 100 mm macro lens at Shangri La in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico
Giant Frogfish, Antennarius commerson, Bangka Island, Indonesia
Peacock Flounder
A pair of Banded Coral Shrimp, Stenopus Hispidus in a Giant Barrel Sponge, Grass Cay, U.S.Virgin Islands
Tunicates/Photographed with a Canon 100 mm macro lens at Shangri La in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico
Ambon Crinoid Shrimp/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens and SMC-1
Broadclub Cuttlefish, Sepia latimanus, Tanjung Kubur, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
Gobius cruentatus
Just a ordinairy shell...
Veranderlijke steurgarnaal, palaemon serratus, changeble shrimp
Mating mandarinfish, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. Nikon D7200, Ikelite housing, Nikkor 60mm macro 1/200 f11 dual DS161 strobes
Pez Lagartija de frente, Veracruz México
Blue spotted stingray.
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Blue spotted stingray.
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Dancing Shrimp/Photographed with a Canon 60 mm macro lens at Anilao, Philippines
These two Coleman Shrimp were posing and trying to hide. Caught them both staring at me. Anilao, Philippines. Nikon D7200 Ikelite Housing 105 mm macro lens 1/320s f/16 dual Ikelite DS161 strobes
Green weed nudibranch (groene wierslak, Elysia viridis)
Napoleon Snake Eel/Photographed with a Canon 100 mm macro lens at Lembeh, Indonesia
Red skorpena one of the most dangerous and poisonous inhabitants of the seas and oceans.
Seahorse, Hippocampus jayakari, Red Sea
PINK EYE GOBY
Anilao Photo Academy
Anilao, Philippines
Camera: Nikon z7 + SMC1
Lens: Nikon 105mm
Housing: Nauticam housing
Strobe: Inon z240 x2
Settings: iso8 F10 1/200
The Harlequin Shrimp sits on a stone.
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