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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)
The bat star was looking for a little snack! I used an Olympus Stylus 770 SW with PT-035 housing, and a SeaLife SL960D strobe. Found at Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach, California, USA.
A tiny little fish in anemone.
Blenny, D300, 105mm, twin strobes
banded tube-dwelling anemone in crash boat dive site in Aguadilla,Puerto Rico
Tiny,tiny,t,tiny.
Fish
emperor shrimp on sea cucumber. 60mm macro twin ys90's
Hairy Frogfish, captured using Canon EOS 400D, Canon EF-100mm/f2.8, Sea and Sea housing and strobes...
Just comming out of it's hole... :O)
Can't You See Me? Taken with Canon S80 with Inon Strobe a... by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
Can't You See Me? Taken with Canon S80 with Inon Strobe and Inon Macro lenses.
spotted spoon-nose eel at crash boat dive site in Aguadilla,Puerto Rico
Shrimp and anemone
Walea 2007-Indonesia
D200 Nikon ,105 macro , two strobo
found in Egypt; F100
Raggy Scorpionfish portrait (Canon G9, Inon D2000w)
Spotted Seahare, El Natural.
my first pygmy seahorse encounter, i was very very excited about it! Taken with a p&s Sony T100.
One of several seahorses at Bloody Bay Marine Park, Nikon D300, 105mm lens, twin Ikelite D125 strobes
different angle of the stargazer. Nikon D80, 60mm
Fluted Giant Clam (tridacna squamosa)
Octopus posing quietly...
Gorgonian wrapper, leopard anemone, Canon S70 , Macro Lens
Cavalluccio marino
the eye,nikon d2x 105mm macro
Eye of the Scorpion - Canon A640, Full Frame, Inon Z240, Single Macro
"Two Bargibanti Buddies" ... Ok ... if you spot three of them, I won't negotiate ;-). Taken at the Raja Ampat, West Papua. Touched up background, but left animals untouched in PS.
Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 2008

Final RoundThrough to 2008 awards final round judging

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Wouldn't this be the best pygmy shot ever (if it weren't photoshopped!)
Cluster Duster, I took this photo today while decompressing "Enjoy"
flamingo tongue.(cyphoma gibbosum)
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