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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
LOretta the friendly Grouper by Kent Keller
LOretta the friendly Grouper
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Turks and Caicos islands
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Sweet damsel in l'Estartit. by Daniel Strub
Sweet damsel in l'Estartit.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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not award winning but a reminder of color in the dark, co... by Len Nuttall
not award winning but a reminder of color in the dark, cold waters of the pacific. Taken at night with a DX-1G with YS 110A strobe. F8@125 ISO 100
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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photo with canon g9 inon strobes by Ernesto Rodriguez
photo with canon g9 inon strobes
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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FLAMINGO TONGUE> by Andres L-M_larraz
FLAMINGO TONGUE>
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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CONCH , FOR YOUR EYES ONLY... by Andres L-M_larraz
CONCH , FOR YOUR EYES ONLY...
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Red mouth grouper. by Cigdem Cooper
Red mouth grouper.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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lizardfish straight on by Martin Dalsaso
lizardfish straight on
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 19, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Northern Mariana Islands
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This image of a Bearded Fireworm was taken during a dive ... by Steven Anderson
This image of a Bearded Fireworm was taken during a dive trip to Cozumel. I enjoy checking out these critters out.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Lyretail by Cigdem Cooper
Lyretail
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Staring me Out" Broadclub Cuttlefish in Manado by Debi Henshaw
"Staring me Out" Broadclub Cuttlefish in Manado
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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booo! by Leo Carlo Panlilio
booo!
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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cuttlefish eye by Tony Makin
cuttlefish eye

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
the old 'eye' shot never goes out of fashion
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Spotted Snake Eel by Abimael Márquez
Spotted Snake Eel
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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"White Christmas" by David Henshaw
"White Christmas"
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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goby from seraya point by Enje Im
by: Enje Im
goby from seraya point
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Clownfish, Jeddah by Becky Wilson
Clownfish, Jeddah
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Saudi Arabia
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found in Lanzarote; D200 by Thomas Lueken
found in Lanzarote; D200
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Anenome and shrimp by Eschelle Knoesen
Anenome and shrimp
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Canon S3 IS, Ikelite housing and strobe. by Kristopher Thornhill
Canon S3 IS, Ikelite housing and strobe.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: East China Sea Japan
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Yellowbar Angelfish while getting cleaned taken with 180mm. by Stephan Kerkhofs
Yellowbar Angelfish while getting cleaned taken with 180mm.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Cuttlefish found a nice little place to hover. Taken at t... by Steve De Neef
Cuttlefish found a nice little place to hover. Taken at the Dauin Sur sanctuary.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Tube anemone close up by Debi Henshaw
Tube anemone close up
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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Longjawed squirrelfish. by Cigdem Cooper
Longjawed squirrelfish.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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face to face by Deger Erken
face to face
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Hawk fish resting by Adam Rasheed
Hawk fish resting
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Profile image of Zebra Snouted Seahorse by David Henshaw
Profile image of Zebra Snouted Seahorse
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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