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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)

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THE END II Lizardfish Eidechsenfisch Philippines 2010 by Jörg Menge
THE END II
Lizardfish
Eidechsenfisch
Philippines 2010
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date posted posted: Friday, September 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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dichotomic behaviour (Dictyota dicotoma) by Marco Faimali
dichotomic behaviour (Dictyota dicotoma)
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date posted posted: Friday, September 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Underwater roof-garden (Parazoanthus axinellae) by Marco Faimali
Underwater roof-garden (Parazoanthus axinellae)
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date posted posted: Friday, September 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Surprise by Ben Joubert
Surprise
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date posted posted: Friday, September 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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Smile by Ben Joubert
Smile
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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Juvenille Queen Conch Aguadilla Puerto Rico; Olympus EPL-... by Carlos Pérez
Juvenille Queen Conch Aguadilla Puerto Rico; Olympus EPL-1 Macro settings
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date posted posted: Friday, September 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Light and dark. by Patrick Reardon
Light and dark.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Mediterranean blenny (Parablennius gattoruggine) by Marco Faimali
Mediterranean blenny (Parablennius gattoruggine)
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Pigmy seahorses in a "my best side" photo competition :) by Erich Reboucas
Pigmy seahorses in a "my best side" photo competition smile
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Another shot of this Banded sea snake hunting and trying ... by Michel Lonfat
Another shot of this Banded sea snake hunting and trying to swallow this small moray in the water's of Lembeh Strait.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 7, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Flamingo Tongue found on sea fans at the Sugar Wreck. Thi... by Steven Anderson
Flamingo Tongue found on sea fans at the Sugar Wreck. This wreck offers lots of marine life and sits in 2 pieces off the Bahamas in shallow water.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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This is a snap of a very young moray who for a couple of ... by James Laker
This is a snap of a very young moray who for a couple of pics was posing for me before he suddenly lost his nerve and shot off at high speed under another rock!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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A little fish (Ariosoma balearicum) buried inside the san... by Ferdinando Meli
A little fish (Ariosoma balearicum) buried inside the sand of the bottom's sea.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Periclimenes sagittifer by Mathieu Foulquié
Periclimenes sagittifer
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celtic Sea France
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A fish inside sand of the bottom sea. by Ferdinando Meli
A fish inside sand of the bottom sea.
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date posted posted: Monday, September 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Starfish by Niky Šímová
Starfish
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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A Crab on a rope but what a kind is it? Cheers jörg by Jörg Menge
A Crab on a rope but what a kind is it?
Cheers jörg
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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MOTOTI Poison Ocellate Octopus_Octopus mototi_Giftiger... by Jörg Menge
MOTOTI
Poison Ocellate Octopus_Octopus mototi_Giftiger Ocellatus Oktopus_
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Eye of juvenile scorpio fish by Stan Flachs
Eye of juvenile scorpio fish
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Saudi Arabia
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Meditator / During a night dive, we came across a crab si... by Richard (qingran) Meng
Meditator / During a night dive, we came across a crab sitting on an ascidean as if it is a meditating master. Nikon D700 + 105mm macro lense + Sea&Sea housing.
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Goby on whip coral by Stan Flachs
Goby on whip coral
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Saudi Arabia
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Crab of the caves (Herbstia condyliata). by Ferdinando Meli
Crab of the caves (Herbstia condyliata).
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 4, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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A fish (Symphodus ocellatus) sleep inside a bryozoan (Myr... by Ferdinando Meli
A fish (Symphodus ocellatus) sleep inside a bryozoan (Myriapora truncata). Night dive.
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date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Thachinus draco inside the bottom's sea. by Ferdinando Meli
Thachinus draco inside the bottom's sea.
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 3, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Tiger Shirmp....my find for today : ) by Bernard Maglana
Tiger Shirmp....my find for today : )
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 3, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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Sand eel. by Anouk Houben
Sand eel.
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 3, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Interspecies hide-and-seek. Nobody will find me a gaping... by Kevin Bryant
Interspecies hide-and-seek. Nobody will find me a gaping pikeblenny, neither. . . :-)
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 3, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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