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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Super macro

6010 Entries Found: Page 83  of  223
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)
Red Neck Crab, Little Cayman
~ Sunny Side Up ~
N I G H T - D I V E
Juvenile waspfish
Anilao, Philippines. April 2015
small red
great colours on coralls when you just go a little bit closer
Hippocampus bargibanti
100mmL with 12mm ext and +10 diopter
shortlistedShortlisted!
Hippocampus histrix - Spiny Seahorse
100mmL with +10 diopter
Fightclub - Sceleton shrimp
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2015

Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging
"Perch"
A Triple Fin Blenny resting on a Gorgonian Branch.
"Flowers"
Coral polyps with a nice orange background.
"Red Eye"
A close up shot of a Red Cling Fish. Achieved with a 100mm and +10 Diopter.
newborn crab
"The Ladder"
A Whip Coral lit from the back.
The best way to rest is to blend in and hide amongst the concave of one's environment.
Let the genie out - Goby
"Size Matters"
This shot was possible with the use of a 100mm macro lens stacked with a Subsea =10 Diopter.
Black Coral Shrimp with eggs.
Better together
shortlistedShortlisted!
Popcorn.
Hippocampus bargibanti
Getting up close & really personal with a cleaner shrimp.
Hanging by the "thread"
Bearded Fireworm's mid air acrobatic act
Y U M M Y
Pygmy squid (Idiosepius paradoxus)
Padangbai (Bali), Indonesia. July 2015
Corynactis viridis
imperator on yellow nudi
shortlistedShortlisted!
Hippocampus bargibanti
used snoot to shoot this tiny hairy shrimp
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