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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)
Flamingo Tongue seen in Grand Cayman August 2008. Photo taken with a Canon SD550.
Fishs - Parablennius gattorugine
taken with a lot of patienc
Yellowmargin Moray from a different angle
Wire coral goby near Pu'u Alai, Maui
Peekaboo! Chromodoris Magnifica Nudibranch hiding in coral, Pulau Tenggol Malaysia
Parablennius gattoruggine is a small fish living among rocks in Mediterranean sea. This photo has been taken in north Adriatic sea, inside the Miramare marine park near Trieste.
Portrait of an Octopus, photo taken at Puri Jati, Bali (Canon G9, Inon UCL165)
Whip it!
Tiny Emperor Shrimp riding on the gills of a Nembrotha Nudibranch, taken with Canon G9, double stacked Inon macro conversion lens, Two Inon strobes
Christmas In October
octopus vulgaris.
C-7070 and Ys-60 strob
Spotted snake eel.
Xeno crab, taken at the Housereef "Eden's Garden" in Bohol with Canon S70 and Macro lens
anemone shrimp....
Fan Worm. Musandam. Canon 40D, sigma 50mm macro.
A very pretty flatworm taken at Ulong Channel with Nikon D80 + 60mm macro + single Ikelite DS51
yellow-edged moray with shrimp. taken at bunaken with canon 30D in ikelite housing. 2x inon strobes
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nice framing of a common subject (cleaning)
Painted Frog Fish in Anilao. Tools: Canon S1 IS, Inon D2000.
This moray was posing for me. The smaller one was a bit shy.
nudi
yellow mantis with eggs?? lembeh 09/2008
Bon apetite Arrow Crab!!!
Hairy Frogfish, Manado, N Sulawesi
Love at first sight.
Fishs - Scorpanea notata
Shell Pinna nobilis with a red star (Echinaster sepositus) and Donzella pavonina (Thalassoma pavo). Taken to Ventotene.
Nikon D60 with 18-55. Housing: Easydive
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