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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

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"Big Boy"-testing Canon 5D MK II-100 mm macro+ 1,4 Kenko ... by Richard Goluch
"Big Boy"-testing Canon 5D MK II-100 mm macro+ 1,4 Kenko + Macromate f 20
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Ghost Pipefish parked in a Feather Star. Canon 20D 100mm ... by Mick Tait
Ghost Pipefish parked in a Feather Star. Canon 20D 100mm Macro
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Portrait of White Eyed Moray Eel. Taken with D200 and 60m... by David Henshaw
Portrait of White Eyed Moray Eel. Taken with D200 and 60mm lens +2T diopter
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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2 inch striated frogfish smiling to the camera. by Juan Torres
2 inch striated frogfish smiling to the camera.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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I found two different color sekeleton shrimp at night div... by Steve So
I found two different color sekeleton shrimp at night dive. dive site is drop off, tulamben, bali.
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date posted posted: Monday, August 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Hong Kong
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Octopus intimacy ... the male passing a sperm packet to a... by William Goodwin
Octopus intimacy ... the male passing a sperm packet to a female. Cayman Brac
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea United States
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I see you, Crash Boat Pier, Aguadilla, P.R. by Abimael Márquez
I see you, Crash Boat Pier, Aguadilla, P.R.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Face of despair. Lobster (Homarus gammarus) framed in Pot... by Jim Garland
Face of despair. Lobster (Homarus gammarus) framed in Pot netting. Destined for the restaurant trade.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Irish Sea United Kingdom
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Octopus eye - Nikkor 105mm. by José Carvalho
Octopus eye - Nikkor 105mm.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Parrotfish eye by Martin Dalsaso
Parrotfish eye
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date posted posted: Monday, August 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Northern Mariana Islands
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Canon Ixus 980 w/macro lens Eating Lembeh Strait by Twila M
by: Twila M
Canon Ixus 980 w/macro lens
Eating
Lembeh Strait
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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grooming by Enje Im
by: Enje Im
grooming
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Canon Ixus 980 IS w/macro lens Anemonefish, Lembeh, Rubb... by Twila M
by: Twila M
Canon Ixus 980 IS w/macro lens
Anemonefish, Lembeh, Rubble, Site:AwShucks, Sulawesi
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Close-up of an anemone :-D by Daniel Strub
Close-up of an anemone big grin
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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canon G9 YS 110 by Serhat Tasgedik
canon G9 YS 110
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Blue eyed conch. by Juan Torres
Blue eyed conch.
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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CONEHEAD. by Andres L-M_larraz
CONEHEAD.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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This wrasse was taking a nap. Nikkor 105mm. by José Carvalho
This wrasse was taking a nap. Nikkor 105mm.
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Thecacera pacifca shot at inchscape II with nikon D70s a... by Simon Gardener
Thecacera pacifca shot at inchscape II with nikon D70s and 135mm Macro lens with 2 DS 51 strobes
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Kingdom
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"Bright Eyes" Night Dive in Manado - Tasik Ria House ree... by Debi Henshaw
"Bright Eyes" Night Dive in Manado - Tasik Ria House reef. No cropping :o)
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Say "Ahhh"-Scorpionfish-Bonaire by Richard Goluch
Say "Ahhh"-Scorpionfish-Bonaire
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Banggai Cardinalfish with eggs Eggs, Indonesia, Lembeh,... by Twila M
by: Twila M
Banggai Cardinalfish with eggs
Eggs, Indonesia, Lembeh, Site:TanJungKubar, Sulawesi
Canon Ixus 75
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Come any closer and I'm off! Peacock Flounder found in ... by Debi Henshaw
Come any closer and I'm off! Peacock Flounder found in Lembeh. No cropping
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Small Dragonet, Cascais - Emissário da Guia, Portugal. N... by José Carvalho
Small Dragonet, Cascais - Emissário da Guia, Portugal.
Nikkor 105mm VR.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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checking me checking him out by Martin Hudnall
checking me checking him out
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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juvenile yellow bar angel fish shot today Nikon D70s and... by Simon Gardener
juvenile yellow bar angel fish shot today Nikon D70s and 135mm macro lens, a very rare find for me , this is the first time I have seen a juvenile in this location and i have been diving here for 4 years at least twice a month
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date posted posted: Friday, August 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Ahhhh, Crash Boat. by Abimael Márquez
Ahhhh, Crash Boat.
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date posted posted: Friday, August 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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