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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
A small juvenile fish; perhaps a blennius. It's body it's still transparent and can be seen the spine.
Thalassoma pavo
Portrait of rare little whitespotted octopus " Octopus macropus".
I never knew starfish could be this beautiful.
Hello Handsome!
Pygmy Seahorse- Hippocampus Denise?
one of the biggest nudibranch in my collection, 7 inches.
Portrait of a Conger conger, large variety of eel in Mediterranean Sea.
Clark anemone fish in it's anemone, in Moorea
Eye cleaning
Canon 5D Mark II with 100mm macro.
Underwater Art
Glasseye
Back at you bother....
Location: Sodwana, South Africa
Reef: Roonies
Jan 2010
These Rasses were photographed on BlackTip Reef west Of Clearwater Florida .
This is a Belted Sandfish taken on Mammoth Rock Reef, in the Gulf of Mexico,West Of Clearwater Beach Florida. They are commonly found on reefs in the northern to central Gulf and make great macro subjects.
The Eye.... Que du Bonheur... :O)...
Somebody's dinner...
Macro of a Bleny
Nikon D80 with a 105mm
Hairy Squatlobster
Help me! (Painted wrasse)
Pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) in magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica).
Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).
Seahorse, eye looks fake? Canon G10, Inon macro lens, no strobe.
Portrait of a giant moray eel Gymnothorax
Star Eyed Hermit Crab
Lined seahorse at Blue Heron Bridge.
Giant Mantis Shrimp-Lembeh
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