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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)
Lionfish from Fiji. Nikon D100 with 60mm lens.
Party Balloon - Happy looking balloonfish on Calabas Reef, Bonaire. 35-80mm, Ikelite SLR
Wonder puss. D70,195mm. kapalai,sabah.
If two clown fish are better than one, what about three???
Lionfish taken with an olympus c60
Free swimming Weedy Pygmy Seahorse. I found small colonies of these guys in both Fiji and Solomon Is. last year. Neither of the boats I was on had seen them before, which was pretty exciting. Getting this free swimming shot was a nightmare!
Balloonfish simply have the coolest eyes
Peek-a-boo I can see you.
Wonderpus. Canon 300D. 50mm macro. Count the legs! someone got a good snack
I followed this small octopus for a wile and it changed its shape and colour many times. When it swans to the water column it turned in to this interesting shape!
Prawn.
Aughrusmore pier.
Connemara.
D200, 60mm.
Twin Ribbon Eels Bali
Boxfish taken at Exmouth
Take a second little Clown and relax.
'ON the MOVE' Free swimming flatworm. Housed Nikon F; Niko Mar III housing; 55mm auto-micro Nikkor lens. Enjoy!
Tiny cuttlefish only in 2m just of the
beach, who needs to go deep. 60mm.
A huge Hogfish feeding in the sand. Nikon D200 with 60mm lens.
This was taken in Cathedral Anilao Batangas Philippines. Using my Canon Powershot A620 I capture a moment with this pink Anemone Fish.
Juvenile Scorpionfish.It`s about 2cm.
D70,105mm.Kapalai, Sabah
Funky anemone for this male Bridled clown fish
Taken at Sipadan Island, East Malaysia
Taken at Mabul Island, East Malaysia
'BUBBLES' Anemonefish (Spine-cheek) in bubble anemone; Walindi, WNB, PNG. Housed Nikon ; Niko Mar III housing; 55 auto-micro Nikkor lens. Enjoy!
"Loaded Spring" Everytime I tried to take a photo of this little Hawkfish it would raise it fins then lower them in a split second and shoot of in a different direction. Olympus C5050, Inon D-180 Strobe
the famous wonderpuss..........
Blue ringed octopus.

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
very sharp image and worth a zoom!
Bridled clown fish having a face rub whith his all white host.
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