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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Close-Up

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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
With Love from Anilao ! G12 - Isotecnic housing - S&S Ys... by Nadia Chiesi
With Love from Anilao !
G12 - Isotecnic housing - S&S Ys01 - Inon Lens +6
F8 1/320
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Thorny Seahorse by John Clifford
Thorny Seahorse
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Editor's Comment
Good idea to make it diagonal, John !
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sibuyan Sea Philippines
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Spotted Porcelain Crab by John Clifford
Spotted Porcelain Crab
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Face with a Peacock Flounder by Abimael Márquez
Face with a Peacock Flounder
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Front view of another little Anemone crab by Carlos Pérez
Front view of another little Anemone crab
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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You cant see me.... Pygmy seahorse hiding. by Mark Pacey
You cant see me....
Pygmy seahorse hiding.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Panasonic GF1, Macro Leica 45mm, 10bar housing, YS120 by Fabio Strazzi
Panasonic GF1, Macro Leica 45mm, 10bar housing, YS120
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12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Spotted Cleaner Shrimp by J. Daniel Horovatin
Spotted Cleaner Shrimp
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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Moray with arrow crab by J. Daniel Horovatin
Moray with arrow crab
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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anemone fish without anemone? juvenile parrotfish prete... by Chris Krambeck
anemone fish without anemone?
juvenile parrotfish
pretending to be inedible
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Crown of Thorns by Bill Arle
Crown of Thorns
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Night dive, macro 60mm , 2 strobes. by Vincent Hong
Night dive, macro 60mm , 2 strobes.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Panasonic GF1, Macro Leica 45mm, 10bar housing, YS120 by Fabio Strazzi
Panasonic GF1, Macro Leica 45mm, 10bar housing, YS120
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Octopus vulgaris by Ferdinando Meli
Octopus vulgaris
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Octopus macropus by Ferdinando Meli
Octopus macropus
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Redlip Blenny by J. Daniel Horovatin
Redlip Blenny
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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Banded Coral Shrimp by J. Daniel Horovatin
Banded Coral Shrimp
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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Nemo & the anemone by Jonathan Sala
Nemo & the anemone
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Crocodile Fish by Jonathan Sala
Crocodile Fish
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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What are you looking at?? by Els Van Den Borre
What are you looking at??
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37 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Porcelain crab with eggs by Pietro Cremone
Porcelain crab with eggs
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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pink skunk clownfishes in leather anemone by Chris Krambeck
pink skunk clownfishes
in leather anemone
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Blackbar Soldierfish checking out diver, or maybe just po... by J. Daniel Horovatin
Blackbar Soldierfish checking out diver, or maybe just posing for the camera.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 1, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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Flamingo tongue by J. Daniel Horovatin
Flamingo tongue
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 1, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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I've got my eye on you! by David Gilchrist
I've got my eye on you!
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 1, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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"When size matters" II by Carlos Pérez
"When size matters" II
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Editor's Comment
Nice behaviour shot, Carlos !
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 1, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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green damselfish by Chris Krambeck
green damselfish
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 30, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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