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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Super macro

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Shots taken (at smaller than 1:1) with multiple extension rings, diopters, or teleconverters of extremely small subjects typically less than 1 inch (2.5 cm)
a spiny home
Female Cave Cleaner Shrimp with eggs. This one was only around 2 cm small. Kas/Turkey 2010
A tiger in Lembeh
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SeaHorse
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Blenny in a coral head.
wonderful encounter on a whip
Periclemenes kororensis
tiny, tiny
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"It's like hell in my World" --- Soft Coral Crab (Hoplophrys oatesii)
Shrimp ( 2 cm small )
The eye of a Crocodile Fish.... ;O)...
Pipe fish with isopods
Tiny beauty on Sea World Club Maumere Housereef
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Diamond Blenny in a Symbiotic Truce with a Sea Anenome
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A golden phase Rough Head Blenny taken with a 60mm lens and +5 diopter
Green on green... smile
Closer
Macro shooting in the great waters of Curacao,N.A.
So small and soooo sweet...
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Filefish eyeball, close up. Shot taken in the Seychelles.
Pigmy seahorse, Black sand of Bali
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Coleman shrimp. Another great dive in the critter paradise of Seraya, north Bali. Olympus E330, 50mm macro, nexus wetlens, 2 Ikelite DS125 strobes.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2011

Final RoundThrough to 2011 awards final round judging

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Editor's Comment
this shows how one strong colour can work. Nice Christian
"Underwater Petals" feather duster worm, G12 ucl165 no strobe
Prawn
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Tiny lobster (galathea balssi) on soft coral, about 1cm (0,4 inch) tall.
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P for pygmy by Jun Lao
by: Jun Lao
P for pygmy
Flabellina affinis.
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