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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)
An arrow crab and his roomies, the brittle stars, living in a sponge. Kinda has the whole "Sponge Bob" theme. Managed to get my 105 Nikon to focus on them and a strobe on them, as well.
Who is coming up!?
Hiding in Plain Sight. I came across this octopus hiding in a bottle. Notice that he has a clear piece of glass pulled up in front of him thinking that he is hidden smile D300/Inon Strobes/105mm.
Snooted Blenny
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Muraena helena
Cleaner shrimp at Jackson Alley, Sharm, Egypt June 2010.
A small sample of lobster
Babies
3mm long shrimp hiding under the anemone
Canon 7D, macro 100mm
Freckled Hawkfish's Portrait
Tubastrea on S 90
Tripterygion delaisi
Me & Bob
Flat Share
Ribbon eel
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Frog Fish. D300/INON Strobes/105mm.
A spotted cleaner shrimp on an anemone .Bonaire NA
Flatworm in a nigth dive in Marsa Shagra - Egypt - Canon S90 with hand torch light
A close view....
Mantis, mantis.
Nikon D80 + 105mm lens, one strobe. f/13 @ 1/45s ISO200.
Wonderland
Living Stone.
A stone scorpionfish from Gorgona Island in the Colombian Pacific. Photo taken at shallow waters (less than 10 m) with a Canon G10, with macro but no flash.
PETIT II
Ascidian.....
(Compact camera Nikon Coolpix 8400 in Ikelite Housing and two Epoque ES-150 DS Strobes).
Goby's House
Nikon D80 with 15mm lens, One strobe Ikelite DS160.
Shoot F/27 @ 1/125s ISO 200
Golden Green Goby
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