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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)
Emperor partner shrimps. Lembeh straits. D200,60mm.
Blue Christmas Tree Worms
Periclimenes amboinensis) Found on feather stars, eg oxycomanthus bennetti. Captured at Manado, Indonesia. About 10 meter depth. Canon 400D with Sea and Sea housing.
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taken in bunaken park manado,nikon d2x 60 mm macro
Camo training. A lucky find really. I've never seen this before. Spent a good 20mins till i achieved this shot.
A hairy pink squat lobster in his natural habitat!
Lion Fish, Julian Rocks
Lobster on the inside reef at Lauderdale by the Sea
Corals and Urchins, Big Island, Hawaii Olympus SP350
orange spearing mantis - i couldnt believe my eyes when i found this in 3 metres of water. i had never heard of such a creature. 60mm canon 350D
Thorny seahorse
Taken with Canon A650 12MP camera + Sealife960D external flash, diving the Musandam waters, Oman
Moray eel (Muraena helena)
Frogfish, Lembeh
Baby Whitetip at East of Eden/Similan Islands taken with Canon 400D+100mm Macro Lens
I've taken this one with my w7 they are quite unique little things
Alien looking tube sponge on the inside reef at Lauderdale by the Sea
Squat Hairy Lobster on a barrel sponge in Anilao, Philippines.
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nikon d80, 60mm macro, subal housing, subtronic flash
Fishs - Trachinus araneus
dinner for 2 at the forest dive site in parguera area Puerto Rico!!
olympus sp-350, inon strobe,inon macro lens
Big Island, Hawaii..Olympus SP350 Macro setting
christmas tree worm.
feather-duster worm
Flamingo Tongue on fan coral
Pretty little Dwarf Hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys falco) from Anilao.
Small shark sleeping in the cave
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