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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)
Nice Big Pearly Whites -Taken in the Bahamas with Canon 20D and dual strobes
Deadly but oh, so cute! Blue-ring octopus taken in Kapalai, Borneo, Malaysia. Nik D70, 105mm lens & dual Inon strobes.
Posser...Great Barrier Reef Olypus 5060 Factory housing- internal flash
That's comfy? Blacktip grouper from Mabul. Nikon D70 and Inon strobes.
False Nemo-Great barrier reef. 5060 Tetra housing
Cuttlefish portrait from Mabul. Nikon D70, 105mm lens & Inon strobes.
Taken in Layang Layang, Malaysia with my Sony P120
This guy looks pretty mean with that black war paint - taken in the Bahamas with Canon 20D 100mm and dual DS125's
Queen Angle portrait taken in the Bahamas with a Canon 20D Dual DS125's
This little guy posed so nice for the camera. Taken in the Bahamas with a Canon 20D and dual DS125's
Solomons Anemone Fish. Taken with Nikon D70 in Subal Housing & 60mm macro
These little guys will flustrate any photographer. They have an incredible ability to sit and pose so pretty than pop back into there home just when you try and take the picture -) Canon 20D two DS125s

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Editor's Comment
You can spend a whole dive waiting for this shot!
Slender Filefish. Bonaire.
Octopus. Bonaire. I saw something floating by on a nightdive on descent. It turns out it was this little fellow. He was the size of a fingernail.
f100 / 105mm , twin strobe.KBR Indonesia.
What are you looking at? Taken in the Bahamas with Canon 20D and dual DS125's
Wire coral goby. Taken in Mabul with Nikon D70 and 105 lens.

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Editor's Comment
Not an original subject, but well executed nevertheless
Shot near Cabo San Lucas in Sea of Cortez.
Bluestriped Grunts fighting.

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Editor's Comment
Nice behavior shot
Box Puffer sharing a hole with a moray. Kona, HI
Lionfish.
Lembeh straights. C-5050 with external strobe.
How does he keep his teeth so white? Taken with Canon 20D 100mm lens and dual strobes
It's about the color! Amphiprion percula with purple Stichodactyla gigantea taken in Mabul with Nikon D70 and 105 lens.
Tiger Grouper with Goby. Bonaire.
Flower Island, Thailand. Giant or Yellow Margin Moray hiding behind a clam waiting for a cleaning.
Lionfish: Off the German WW II Sub U-352 off the coast of North Carolina.
Great Barrier Reef Australia. c5060 tetra housing
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