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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)
Warty Jelly taken in Roatan, Honduras. Equipment used: Nikonos V, 35mm lens w/close-up diopter, and Nikonos 105 strobe.

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nice study
Ghost Pipefish; Loloata Island, PNG. Housed Nikon F, 55mm Auto Micro Nikkor Lens
Manta Ray, good 12 feet long. Koh Bon, Thailand, using Canon Digital Ixus 400 and WP-DC800 underwater casing
Queen Angelfish, Bonaire, Sea & Sea MX-10
Juvenile Angelfish, Bonaire Pier, Sea & Sea MX-10
fairy basslet, Bahamas, Nikon D100, 105mm lens
Never very co-operative. I liked this one for interaction!!! F100, 105 macro two strobes.
This tiny gobid hide in the gorgonian and are ideal subject for backgroundframe if you have little patience. 70-180 macro zoom in the philippinian waters
moray eel at pp island Thailand
mimic octopus on the run..........from my camera
Clownfish PNG New Brit. Walindi Nik.RS
Nembrotha kubaryana at Sipadan
Garden eels, Canary Is.F90x housed,105 nikon lens,1 strobe
Sqylla pavone is the latin name of this beautiful animal, very difficult to spot outside its hole but delightful to see.Nikon F100 with 60 mm macro
Longnose hawkfish keeping a close eye on the photographer, Guinjata Bay, Mozambique
seasnail - Hypselodoris bullockii - Manado-SULAWESI - Nik.RS
Harlequin shrimp at PP Island
Nudibranch, Belize NikonF4, Aquatica housing 105mm Macro
scorpionfish PNG new Brit. Walindi Nik.RS
red sea night dive with Nikonos V... a dream come true
Frog band & Frog wife. Lembeh Straits. Pregnant female frogfish on the right.
Lionfish with little fish, Ponta Mamoli-Mozambique.
Jackknife Fish, Cozumel @ night off Viablanca pier, Reefmaster RC, 8X macro
Baby Frogfish from Dumaguete, Philippines
Goatfish with cleaner wrasse, Nuweiba, Egypt. F90X and 60mm lens
A green turtle and his pal, off Kailua-Kona. Nexus housed N90S.
Damselfish, Fiji (Nikon F4/105mmMacro/Velvia)

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This little guy has expression, and a good crop, at the precise moment
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