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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - not swimming

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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
The painted shrimp (Campylonotus vagans) is one of the most colorful crustacean foun in the patagonian fiord. Taken with a Nikon d7000, 60 mm macro, iso 100, obturation 1/80 and two flash lights inon Z-240.
This white fan worm (common name) is an annelid of the class polychaeta, which has a characteristic white crown of radioles with an interesting structure called operculum (white circle), used to close the tube house when it feels threaten.
Arrow Shrimp
Arrow Crab close Up
Yellow gem (Leptopsammia pruvoti)
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Flamingo Love!
Stand up and fight
Wire Coral Shrimp
West Side, Grand Cayman
Emerald.
Show Off
Formosa Egg Cowrie / Cuspivolva formosa
Arrow crab.
little cutie...
What do you want?
just a sandy ray
Small stonefish
Lunch time fo this lizardfish
Gotta' laugh ... Raggy Scorpianfish - Scorpaenopsis venosa. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Oly 12-50mm-1/250-f11-iso200-Inon D2000- -Inon UCL165
was my first seahorse out front of sunset house grand cayman had no strobe camera d50
Trypterigion delaisi
Pink Squat Lobster in a barrel-sponge
Interesting sea squirt looking like it possesses ribs.
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Velella velella from Below. I was stuck on the surface waiting for my dive boat. These three-inch creatures are showing up all over Northern California but, to date, I had not seen any pictures of their undersides.
squinting seahorse
Arrow Crab
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Pagurians in BW
Frogfish
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