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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)

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Whip Coral Shrimp / no cropping by Enje Im
by: Enje Im
Whip Coral Shrimp / no cropping
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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found in Lembeh - no crop, D200 by Thomas Lueken
found in Lembeh - no crop, D200
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2009

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date posted posted: Saturday, August 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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My first Xeno Crab (Xenocarcinus tuberculatus) head close... by Brian Mayes
My first Xeno Crab (Xenocarcinus tuberculatus) head close up. They appear to remove polyps from their host whip coral and attach the polyps on to their shell for camouflage. I'm amazed the polyps don't die...Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165 lenses, Full Frame
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date posted posted: Friday, August 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Ghost Pigmee seahorse in a large fan, 60 mm macro lense by Rob De Vries
Ghost Pigmee seahorse in a large fan, 60 mm macro lense
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date posted posted: Friday, August 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Long snout pipefish No cropping. 60mm +4 diopter by Debi Henshaw
Long snout pipefish No cropping. 60mm +4 diopter
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 6, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Portrait of a Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) Tak... by David Henshaw
Portrait of a Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) Taken with D200 and 60mm +4T diopter.
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 6, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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triplefin closeup / Canon 450D + 60mm + EF12 + 2x tc by Enje Im
by: Enje Im
triplefin closeup / Canon 450D + 60mm + EF12 + 2x tc
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 6, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Onto a Gorgonia by Giuseppe Piccioli
Onto a Gorgonia
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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Offspring of Nemo by Sangut Santoso
Offspring of Nemo
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indonesia
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"The Eye" of the cuttle fish. by Cenk Ceylanoglu
"The Eye" of the cuttle fish.
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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"Satan crab" Can you see my new Satan symbol tattoo on my... by Sangut Santoso
"Satan crab" Can you see my new Satan symbol tattoo on my back ?
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date posted posted: Monday, August 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indonesia
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tiny (about 3mm) amphipod on a red chested sea cucumber i... by Geoff Spiby
tiny (about 3mm) amphipod on a red chested sea cucumber in False Bay, Cape Town
Nikon D-200 with 60mm macro, 2x converter and +4 diopter
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Scorpion's baby by Sangut Santoso
Scorpion's baby
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indonesia
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"Iddy Biddy Frogfish" This guy was the size of my little ... by Debi Henshaw
"Iddy Biddy Frogfish" This guy was the size of my little finger nail sitting on a seastar. No cropping :o)
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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The Eye of Balloonfish... Que du Bonheur... :O)... See y... by Michel Lonfat
The Eye of Balloonfish... Que du Bonheur... :O)...
See you in two weeks - I off on holidays.... Youhou... :O)...
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 1, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Black on red by Giuseppe Piccioli
Black on red
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Taken in Manado - can anyone ID me? by David Henshaw
Taken in Manado - can anyone ID me?
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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shrimp goby closeup / Canon 450D + 100mm + 2x TC / no cro... by Enje Im
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shrimp goby closeup / Canon 450D + 100mm + 2x TC / no cropping
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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"Pustules" This is a very juvenile Egg Cowry (Ovula Ovum)... by Debi Henshaw
"Pustules" This is a very juvenile Egg Cowry (Ovula Ovum) less than 1cm - the pustules are to mimic foul tasting Nudibranchs. D200 60mm + 4 diopter but still had to crop into it to get the detail!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 28, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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"Yellow eyes" by Sangut Santoso
"Yellow eyes"
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 26, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indonesia
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Portrait of an Elegant Squat Lobster. Taken with D200 and... by David Henshaw
Portrait of an Elegant Squat Lobster. Taken with D200 and 60mm lens +2T diopter
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 26, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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I just love the piercing blue eyes of these tiny (approx ... by Ross Gudgeon
I just love the piercing blue eyes of these tiny (approx 6mm long) Coral Hermit Crabs. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 40D, Canon 100 macro, Kenko 1.4X teleconverter & Woody's dioptre
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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off Manado Indonesia by Andrew Macleod
off Manado Indonesia
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date posted posted: Friday, July 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Indonesia
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Longsnout Stick Pipefish taken with D200 and 60mm +2T dio... by David Henshaw
Longsnout Stick Pipefish taken with D200 and 60mm +2T diopter
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43 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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triplefin closeup / Canon 450D + 60mm + EF12 + 2x TC / no... by Enje Im
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triplefin closeup / Canon 450D + 60mm + EF12 + 2x TC / no cropping
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date posted posted: Friday, July 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Red Pygmy Anilao Secret Place taken with Canon 400D/Hugyfot by Patrick Neumann
Red Pygmy Anilao Secret Place taken with Canon 400D/Hugyfot
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Little Pink Seahorse Tulamben Wreck Bali Canon 20D 100m... by Mick Tait
Little Pink Seahorse
Tulamben Wreck Bali
Canon 20D 100mm Macro + 500D (+2) diopter
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Editor's Comment
OK we've seen it all before but this is very clean. If this were 2005 (when shots of pygmies were rare) it could have been in contention fro medals. Just pointing out how tastes change with time...
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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