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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)
New Pygmy Species. This is the newly named Severns's Pygmy discovered in Indonesia. This was taken in December 2008 at an undisclosed site in Lembeh where we were very fortunate to be shown a pair by the great guides of KBR :o)
Oaten pipe hydroid's. D200, 2xT/C, 60mm, wet diopter. Menai straits. North Wales.
Dictyota dichotoma vivid green alga to about some cm tall, usually regularly dichotomous forking at angles of 15-45 degree.
Nikon 801s 60 mm macro, Igloo housing+Ikelite strobe.
"Blenny" The trip to the maldives was planned for wideangle. sometimes you have to change your mind. Max. 5-7meters visibility, no manta, no sharks, no... made me to.
Little blenny.
Teardrop blenny close up. Picture taken on the second reef off Negombo, Sri Lanka.
found in Mabul; D200
I discovered this gorgeous little 12mm Egg Shell False Cowry (Pseudosimnia punctata) almost at the end of our dive in only 7 metres of water. I needed stacked Inon UCL-165 close up lenses and a lot of patience to get the shot in surge.
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lady in red....
Phtisica marina. Menai straits. D200, 2xT/C, 60mm, wet diopter.
The siphon of a conus shell. Picture taken on the second reef off Negombo, Sri Lanka.
Sea horse pontoi
Manado
Nikon D200 , 105 micro, twin strobo
Christmas Tree Worm from the top. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D, Canon 100 macro, Kenko 1.4X teleconverter & Canon 500D close-up lens.
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Xeno Crab. Photo capture by Canon G9 with Inon single strobe and double macro lens @ Anilao, Philippines.
A grub of an insecte - an Odonate - 4 meters deep. No croping et que du Bonheur... :O)... 105mm with Wetdiopter Seacam No2.
Lemon face
ASCIDI LACEWORK BLUE IN BALI SEA.
Nikon 801s+60mm macro /Igloo housing+Ikelite strobe
Pontohi Pygmy Seahorse taken in Lembeh D200 60mm plus x 4 diopter
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Vampires2
Skeleton Shrimp, look at it's hook!
Photo capture by Canon G9 with single INON strobe and double INON macro lens @ Anilao, Philippines.
Pregnant Pygmy seahorse. Canon G10, 3 stacks Inon Macro. Inon Strobes.
Sofe Coral Crab at Mabul Island, D70 Sealux Housing
Camouflage!
Haliotis lamellosa is a very little mollusk with shell (Venus's ear). It is very difficoult to photograph the animal because he always stay in the shell squatted on the rock.
Nikonos +multiple extension rings+ Ikelite strobe
"Dancing Queen" Soft Coral Crab just dancing for me! No Cropping
Shot of a Pigmy Sea Horse one a sea fan in Papua New Guinea. Taken in early morning on January 5, 2009 with a Nikon D70 and a 105mm macro lense.
Elegant Squat Lobster uncropped
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nice squattie Debi
Whip coral shrimp. Photo capture by Canon G9 with Inon single strobe and double macro lens @ Anilao, Philippines.
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