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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - swimming

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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are in MID WATER not touching anything (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
Monster from space.
Frog fish One Mile Jetty Carnarvon Western Australia
Blenny in a hole today in Taiwan... Typhoon coming tomorrow so had to get a dive in today !!
Bluering Octopus.D70,60mm. Taken at Kapalai
Slender filefish from Bonair. It was very shy. It took some time to wait until it swam away from soft corals to the sponge.
An extremely friendly turtle in Cozumel. Canon SD550.
This is a juvenile spotted drum. About the size of a 1/2 dollar coin. He just kept swimming in circles...
Pipe fish. 60mm.
Long-spined scorpion fish.
Porth Ysgaden, Wales.
D200,60mm.
Triggerfish trying to hide beside a piece of net. Arinaga, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands.
Island Kelpfish, hiding in kelp holdfast--San Miguel Island, CA (Nikon F4, 105mm Macro, Aquatica housing, Ikelite strobes, Velvia)
Lionfish Fandango. Taken under Pertamina Pier with an Olympus C-8080.
Patience pays in the end, but this little guy used up a lot of mine as he was going in and out of his hiding place non-stop until clack I got it.
Pink Anemonefish in Fiji.
Feeding Catfish, Bunaken National Park.
105mm Macro Lens.
Arrow shrimp on a wire coral, 90ft. down the wall in Turks and Caicos. D100 with 105mm macro.
Hey, budy!
I was trying to get the picture of juvenile Spotted Drum, when it made a swing and came to the Goby (probably Pallid Goby).
"What a little Diamond!" from Grand Cayman with Canon A70.
The Pyjama Cardinalfish must have one of the craziest patterns in the animal kingdom - and so aptly named!
It took me a few shots too get the face of that flute mouth, as it would not stop moving away from me.
On the Move. This Snowflake Moray was kind enough to pose for a moment or so in the waters off Waialua, HI. Natural light, 80mm macro lense.
Peacock flounder eye, macro. These guys were abundant and cooperative. They have a very interesting pupil. D100 and 105mm lens. Turks and Caicos.
Tiny clown fish in a big anemone.
60mm.
Snowflake Moray at Shark's Cove, Haliewa, HI.
Bridled Burrfish from Grand Cayman. With Burrfish the spines are always erect, unlike some pufferfish. Canon A70 using internal flash
Lion fish Sulawesi
Free Swimming Jellyfish
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