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Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame
"My opinions may have changed, but not the fact that I am right." Ashleigh Brilliant. Ang Thong Marine Park, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-H2O Tools+5x2
Blue cod Parapercis colias
Lionfish abstract.
SeaLife DC1400,
Dragon video light and
8x diopter.
Warty Corallimorph close up. SeaLife DC1400, Dragon video light and 8x diopter.
Dumaguete , Atlantic resort. Philippines
Nikon D200 , 60 macro Two strobo
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Spotted Cleaner Shrimp
Periclimenes yucatanicus
size 3/4 - 1 in. depth 10 ft.
Utila Island Honduras
Canon 400D EF100mm. f/2.8 macro
1/180, f16, ISO320 Ikelite Housing
copyrights Ozden Konuralp
EYE
Huksbill 1st shot
White Eyed Moray at Anemone Reef
Stonefish
A juvenile lionfish (Pterois volitans) stalking something inside a dead slate-pencil urchin. Loved the pink and red.
Bobtail cuttlefish (adult size)
Fireworm
"hypnotic"
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Titan triggerfish, Shark Fin Reef, Similan Islands
Thorny Seahorse
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Seduction by a sea anemone
"Tight Lipped" Moray
Close-up of a Cow Fish
Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite strobes (DS161 and DS125), Lense AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, ISO 100, Aperture f/4, Shutterspeed 1/60
Say something interesting! e.g. what the subject is, how you got the shot, when taken, where?, what kit? This field gets searched so include keywords.
Variegated lizardfish
A school of juvenile striped eel catfish licking the camera
rule of thirds……… na
Moray allowing me to get up close and personal
Honeycomb Cowfish
What You Want? Pink Anemonefish - Amphiprion perideraion. Sail Rock-Thailand-EM5-NAEM5-Oly 12-50 @ 43mm macro-125-f16-iso400-Inon D2000
This little fella was following me aroun when I was exploring Zenobia wreck.
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