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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)
Hairy frogfish
Found a sleeping octopus in Secret Harbor, St. Thomas USVI.
Finding a critter that is as intent on feeding as I am intent on photographing gave me more moments to compose and photograph!
Nikon D200, 105 mm macro, F8, 1/160th, ISO 200
Anemone from Puerto Madryn
A shrimp with a nice piece of real estate!
shrimp
Rough Box Crab
I AM INNOCENT
Seraya Bali
Banded Coral Shrimp (Stenopus hispidus)
Goby in Tulamben
Huray! for Moray's! (especially ones that like to pose for profile shots)
Imperial Shrimp... :O)..
Argentine sea anemone
Flamingo Tongue
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Lobster Dinner..... smile ok so she's not pretty-but have you ever seen how a lobster eats food? Mouth on the bottom-how bizarre is that??
Gold Mantis Shrimp, never seen this critter before !
Shrunken Skull (or Head of a Crocodile Snake Eel.)
These two sailfin blennies were having a disagreement. They took turns pinning eachother on the ground. Shot with a Nikon 300S with a 105mm.
Little shrimp on sea urchin... in the water's of Lembeh Strait...
Crinoid Shrimp
Say aaaah
Polyp
As pretty as a sunset. Seahorse
"Daisy"
Blennie nain...
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This image was rotate 180 degree. Looks like a sea pen cr... by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
This image was rotate 180 degree. Looks like a sea pen crab resting the edge of the sea pen.
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Coral Goby on a bed of blue coral.
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