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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)
Commersons' Frogfish - This is a big fellow indeed.
Octopus, La Basha, Humacao, P.R.
Emperor shrimp (Lembeh)
Spider Crab
found in Lembeh, F100
Harlequim Shrimp feeding on Starfish, Nikon D-70S, 60mm lens, twin Ikelite D-125 strobes
European lobster (Palinurus elephas) shot in Sesimbra using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite MV and Nikonos SB-105 strobes. These lobsters are getting increasingly more common with the establishment of a natural reserve.
Pipehorse taken at Ras Mohamed Park.
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Yet another Seahorse. They're great subjects, what can I say!
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Anemone shrimp -- WITH EGGS!
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Red Bristled Hermit Crab, Taken on night dive Maumere Bay
Sony T3
Sponge of Boynton Beach Florida.
Baby Moray Eel
Orangutan crab on bubble coral, Achaeus japonicus
Fan worm taken at Scotsman's Reef in Port Elizabeth,ISO200 F2.6 1.60
Crab using sponges for camoflage, taken on a night dive at Ras Umm Sid.
Sun Anemone Shrimp
Arrow crab. taken at canary islands off morocco
Black Spotted Eel, St. Vincent, Critter Corner
another double - but fighting , Lembeh, F100
flamingo tongue in love at window dive site in parguera area!!
Neosimnia spelta, a small gastropod mollusc, crawling over its gorgonian food, Leptogorgia sarmentosa.
Shot in Sesimbra using a Canon EOS 300D in Nimar housing, Sigma 50mm macro, Ikelite MV and Nikonos SB-105 strobes.
Lizardfish, up close and personal. Nikon D200 in Nexus housing, Inon Z-240 strobes.
Lizardfish, Lembeh
Deep-sea squat lobster, Chirostylus dolichopus. Picture taken at Gato Island, Philippines.
St. Vincent Frog Fish
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