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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)
Shortnose Batfish (Ogcocephalus nasutus) doesn't look very happy about his portrait photo being taken. <> <> <> <> Canon G7, St Vincent
naudibranch at Flinders Reef
ASTROIDES CALICULARIS.
Lady in Red
Scorpion Portrait
FULL FRAME. Taken with Canon 400D = 60mm Macr lens
Pygmy Lionfish, I think.
strong current....
clam at a local beach on tongatapu taken with an olympus 720sw
baby cleaning goby in a star coral in black wall dive site at parguera area!
Hermit Crab wandering thru the night. Taken with a Nikon F100 and 105 mm lens
Harlequin Clown Shrimp from Playa Coco, Costa Rica. Taken with Canon G7
Another Flamingo Tongue, Bonaire. Taken with Canon S70.
Whats up Crab!
FULL FRAME - taken with Canon 400D + 60mm macro lens @ SharkCave Burma
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Pin Cushion Shrimp, taken with 60mm macro F5 1/60s IOS200.
Hollowback Shrimp
Biscuit star, Pentagonaster dubeni. Kurnell, Sydney
giant moray (gymnothorax javanicus) getting cleaned by a bluestreak cleaner wrasse (labroides dimidiatus).
Ruby Brittle Star-
Riviera Beach, Florida
Close shot of a sleeping fish during a night dive. D50/105mm one strobe (borabora)
Harp snail. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
Hairy pygmy pipehorse taken in Ras Mohamed Park with Olympus SP350.
My first frogfish ever! Taken at Ras Mohamed Park with an Olympus E300 and 50mm lens.
? Mithrax (spidercrab) specy
I'm not sure about this Sharptail Eel (Myrichthys breviceps) going in the "Macro-static subjects" section, since the little devil wouldn't stop wriggling about. Perhaps we need a "Macro-moving about section". <> <> <> Canon G7, Inon UCL165, St Vincent
gangaa island north sulawesi pimey sea horse nikon d2x 60mm macro
rest....
The big eye of the red fish of the Red Sea :O)
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