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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)
Golden trout portrait.
Eccleston Delph.
F90X,60mm.
Mimic octopus taken in North Sulawesi. We were exploring some new reefs when, i came across a mimic popping out of its hole and jetting off.Minolta 7Xi & Ikelite housing.
Plaice,Cornwall.Nikonos V with a 1.2 extension tube
Puckerup! Manadarin fish in Manado - seemed very interested in my red target light so got really close. Not sure if he wanted to fight or kiss!
Yellow Spotted Sweetlips at Magic Passage, Madang, Papua New Guinea. Olympus C8080/PT-023.
Jelly Fish,Menorca.F50,60mm Lens,Twin SB 105 Flash guns

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is this a baby one. I like the out of focus surface
Predator... Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. This Lion fish seems to be waiting for something to attack... Canon eos1n + 100mm macro
Anenome fish in soft coral. Fiji
Long-horn cowfish,taken with D70,105
KAPALAI,SABAH,BORNEO
Cute and cuddly. juvenile spinecheek anemone clown in a bubble anemone. Australia's Coral Sea
Are the stars out tonight? 6 bar angelfish in Australia's Coral Sea
Yellow box-fish. Kapalai,borneo.
Needs a shave, I'd say. Stonefish at The Eel Garden, Pig Island, Madang, Papua New Guinea. Olympus C8080/Pt-023.
A Napoleon (fish) reveals his true colors.
Half a clown, twice the laughter. (Maroon clownfish in orange bubble anemone.) Indonesia
Eye's for You - photographed at Kahe Beach Park off of the West Shore of Oahu approx. 35 feet down. A Striped Belly Puffer fish.
They are SO hard to see. Some of the best camoglage in the sea. Stonefish at The Eel Garden, Pig Island, Madang, Papua New Guinea. Olympus C8080/Pt-023.
Turkey Lionfish. Fiji.
Easter Skunk Anemone fish in Palau.
Green turtle, Grear barrier reef, c 5060
Taken last year on Salang Bay's North Reef, Tioman Island, Malaysia, with my new 5060
A rather shay one, but a Spanish Dancer just the same.
Sneaking up on the Spotted Garden Eel usually doesn't work. How long can you hold your breath? Magic Passage, Madang, Papua New Guinea. Olympus C8080/PT-023.
Trout portrait.
Capernwray, Lancashire.
F90X, 60mm.
What a lovely name has the Spothead Grubfish. At least it poses nicely. Pig Passage, Pig Island, Madang, Papua New Guinea. Olympus C8080/PT-023.
Suis-je belle? Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. This fish really acts as a model... Canon eos 1n + 100mm macro in Seacam housing + strobe
Some fun with a slow shutter and rear curtain flash.
PNG D2x
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