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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
Diving is wonderfull! a magic moment with this "Dancing Q... by Durand Gerald
Diving is wonderfull! a magic moment with this "Dancing Queen"...
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Guadeloupe
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Yellow mouthed moray eel by Charles Wright
Yellow mouthed moray eel
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34 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Painted Greenling (Oxylebius pictus) at La Jolla Shores. by David Andrew
Painted Greenling (Oxylebius pictus) at La Jolla Shores.
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Scorpionfish portrait by Sharon English
Scorpionfish portrait
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Vanuatu
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Don't you see me!,I am the queen of the reef !!! by Durand Gerald
Don't you see me!,I am the queen of the reef !!!
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Guadeloupe
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Cluster of Christmas tree worms on coral. DC 1000 with si... by Robert Michaelson
Cluster of Christmas tree worms on coral. DC 1000 with single strobe
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Two Navanax inermis Mating by David Andrew
Two Navanax inermis Mating
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Portrait of a Whiespotted grouper. by Alberto Romeo
Portrait of a Whiespotted grouper.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Feather Star on Gorgonian by Alberto Romeo
Feather Star on Gorgonian
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Coral Grouper Portrait. by Adolfo Maciocco
Coral Grouper Portrait.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Pygoplites diacanthus taken in Embudu (Maldives) by Raoul Caprez
Pygoplites diacanthus taken in Embudu (Maldives)
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date posted posted: Monday, April 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Orange-mouth Thorny Oyster by Olivier Notz
Orange-mouth Thorny Oyster
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date posted posted: Monday, April 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Pipefish Portrait. by Sharon English
Pipefish Portrait.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Vanuatu
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Big-eye portrait by Larissa Roorda
Big-eye portrait
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Fan-bellied Leatherjacket, Shiprock by Doug Anderson
Fan-bellied Leatherjacket, Shiprock
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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Grouper during night dive by Pietro Formis
Grouper during night dive
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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found in Lembeh; D200 by Thomas Lueken
found in Lembeh; D200
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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CONE HEAD> by Andres L-M_larraz
CONE HEAD>
37 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Red Sea Coral Grouper by Sean Cooper
Red Sea Coral Grouper
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Cornetfish. Image taken on a night dive in one of the ho... by Paul Colley
Cornetfish. Image taken on a night dive in one of the holds of the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Murdered... Believe me, that is not what a diver want to... by Dave Benz
Murdered...
Believe me, that is not what a diver want to see during a night dive. Sometimes the live under water is not as funny as we everytime believe in...
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Portrait of a Coral Rock Cod ( Cephalopholis miniata) ahe... by Alberto Romeo
Portrait of a Coral Rock Cod ( Cephalopholis miniata) ahead a Gorgonian.
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Popcorn Shrimp, These little guys lived in a 5 inch anemo... by Marylin Batt
Popcorn Shrimp, These little guys lived in a 5 inch anemone right under where the dive boat docked in 4 feet of water.
Nikonos V with 1:2 macro extension tube, Ikelight 50 strobe
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date posted posted: Friday, April 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Cothyloriza tuberculata by Vittorio Durante
Cothyloriza tuberculata
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date posted posted: Friday, April 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Anemone by Larissa Roorda
Anemone
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 31, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Solomon Sea Solomon islands
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"Ol Scarface" Close up of Trumpetfish face, he looks a l... by Lisa Hinderlider
"Ol Scarface"
Close up of Trumpetfish face, he looks a little scuffed up!
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 31, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Scorpionfish taken on Carib Inn reef Bonaire by J. Daniel Horovatin
Scorpionfish taken on Carib Inn reef Bonaire
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 31, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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