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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 blenny taken at Willows Reef in Port Elizabeth South Africa. Sony W300 with Fantasea Nano strobe
Corail jaune solitaire shooté aux Iles Medes
Night teeth
Hawksbill Turtle
Guanica PR
The Walking Feather Star
green tunicate taken with Canon 400D/Hugyfot
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Portrait of a masked butterflyfish (Chaetodon semilarvatus).
Nikon 801s+60 macro+Ikelite Housing&strobe
Eye see you!
Honeycomb moray (l: Gymnothorax favagineus)
Hayuts Run, Damaniyat Islands
Pinecone Alga-Cozumel
Pictures taken in Wakatobi with 60mm lense. Crait, very poisonous, very close. Chekc out the tongue.
ARROW HEAD CRAB/
Cartoon character/look alike
Flamboyant Cuttlefish taken on night dive in Lembeh Straits.
Olympus SP350 & Z240 Strobe
dragonface pipefish
canon g9 by Jun Lao
by: Jun Lao
dragonface pipefish
canon g9
Living on the edge. A Porcelain Crab negotiates the skirt of an anemone.
Neopetrolisthes maculatus (Porcelain Crab). Canon 20D with 100mm Macro taken off Tulamben Bali.
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Puffer
Crab on the move. D300-60mm
I took many photos of this playfull seal, we were heading for the surface when he started following and biting the camera lense smile Abrolhos Islands
Life Support. New growth of the kelp that supports all life on the reefs at Anacapa Island. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 60mm f/2.8 mm lens in natural light.
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Final RoundThrough to 2009 awards final round judging
Honeycomb moray (l:Gymnothorax favagineus)
Aquarium, Damaniyat Islands
Jelly fish close up
This pink frogfish is among the most active ones I've ever seen, it's always moving around and covers quite a bit of distance.
Mediterranean yellow jewels! (Leptosammia pruvoti)
Golden Moray getting cleaned by a shrimp
CONCH EYE
Undulated Moray (l: Gymnothorax undulatus)
Aquarium, Damaniyat Islands
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