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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)
Christmas Tree Worm in black and white taken with my Canon S70 and CloseUp Lens
taken with Canon G9 and Sea&Sea strobe
Nudibranchs - Archidoris pseudoargus
Crocodille fish...found in Raja Ampat, Papua, Indonesia. Canon EOS 400D, with Sea and Sea housing and strobes...
Hydras are small fresh water predatory, from 1 mm to 20 mm. To biologists they are of interest because they appear to age slowly if at all, and also for their regenerative ability.
Amphiprion ocellaris - False clown Anemonefish (Clownfish)
"I hope the Clown with the camera leaves soon"
Puffball Sponge (Oceanapia sagittaria), a small sponge that is normally buried under sand/rubble. The stalk and puffball are sent up periodically for reproduction. The tendrils remind me of synapses in the brain.
Hippocampus bargibanti - Pygmy seahorse
Fishs
Pipefish taken with my Canon S70 with CloseUp Lens
found in Lembeh, D200
Crocodilefish. D200, 60mm.
Yes, one more Arrow Crab, this photo was taken while diving on the Mr Bud, during a dive trip in 2006.
Flabellina! The nudi was laying eggs in the seegrass.
What's not to love about blennies? Colourful triple spot blennie proud as punch.
Couple of shrimps
Keys simnia, Neosimnia spelta.
Red Sea Walkmann taken with Canon S70 and CloseUp Lens
Resident moray at Seraya
Crab
Cuttlefish egg - even in the egg you can see that it has colour change cells activated, albeit only white for the moment!
You talkin' to me? Two Sailfin Blennies in what appears to be a territorial dispute.
A red Sea Horse... :O)...
The Mediterranean hermit crab Calcinus tubularisis is special, the female, occupies attached tubes, the male, occupies loose shells.
Shrimp Portrait,
D300, 60mm AF-S
two small air bubbles suspended above coral. Casio exilim
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