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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)
Well camouflaged. Taken in Safaga, Egypt. Sony DSC W90. by Andy Hamnett
Well camouflaged. Taken in Safaga, Egypt. Sony DSC W90.
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 14, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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taken by Canon G7 with Inon D-2000 strobe by Alex Lok
taken by Canon G7 with Inon D-2000 strobe
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 14, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Scorpionfish taken at Sharksbay with E300 and 105mm lens. by Nikki Van Veelen
Scorpionfish taken at Sharksbay with E300 and 105mm lens.
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 14, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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A pair of Flamingo Tongues Mating by Terry Moore
A pair of Flamingo Tongues Mating
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 13, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Turks and Caicos islands
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Anemone Crab by Stephen Holinski
Anemone Crab
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 13, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Thailand
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Stoned Fish... by Petra Kuzev
Stoned Fish...
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 13, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Stonefish on the seabed. Moments later he took a fish and... by Andy Hamnett
Stonefish on the seabed. Moments later he took a fish and I didn´t get it on my camera.
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 13, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Nudibranch Chromodoris Annae off Pemuteran North West Bali. by Matthew Fyson
Nudibranch Chromodoris Annae off Pemuteran North West Bali.
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 13, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Yellow Rhinopia on the black sand of lembeh Strait. by Barbara Schilling
Yellow Rhinopia on the black sand of lembeh Strait.
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 13, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Asian Sea Indonesia
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Moray Portrait - Taken in Puerto Rico with a Nikonos RS, ... by Mark Westermeier
Moray Portrait - Taken in Puerto Rico with a Nikonos RS, 50mm lens and SB103 strobe.
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date posted posted: Friday, October 12, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Red Scorpionfish (Scorpaena) Calvi Corsica. by Marko Perisic
Red Scorpionfish (Scorpaena) Calvi Corsica.
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date posted posted: Friday, October 12, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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A beautiful Nudibranch hunts for food on a sponge during ... by Terry Moore
A beautiful Nudibranch hunts for food on a sponge during a night dive
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date posted posted: Friday, October 12, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Turks and Caicos islands
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Pygmy seahorses - 2 of them on a Gorgonian by Matthew Fyson
Pygmy seahorses - 2 of them on a Gorgonian
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date posted posted: Friday, October 12, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Octopus watching the camera from his "hidding" place. by Stephen Holinski
Octopus watching the camera from his "hidding" place.
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date posted posted: Friday, October 12, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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Mystic flow-- anemone stomach opening. by Larissa Roorda
Mystic flow-- anemone stomach opening.
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This looks like a moonscape, not a gastric moment!
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 11, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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Scorpion fish. Tobia Arba, Red Sea,Egypt. Sony W90. by Andy Hamnett
Scorpion fish. Tobia Arba, Red Sea,Egypt. Sony W90.
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 11, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Some more jewels from the Scillies by Malcolm Nimmo
Some more jewels from the Scillies
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 11, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic United Kingdom
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by Sipadan...2007/09/05~09. by Harry Yang
by Sipadan...2007/09/05~09.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Asian Sea Taiwan
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Night dive just off the shore in Sogod Bay, Leyte. Looks ... by Edmond Gozo
Night dive just off the shore in Sogod Bay, Leyte. Looks like someone had dropped a can of beef loaf in the water, with some still left inside, and our friend here helped himself to a spicy dinner.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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White striped cleaner shrimp, Lysmata grabhami. by Anouk Houben
White striped cleaner shrimp, Lysmata grabhami.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Tiny red hermit crab struggling to free itself from a Sea... by Brian Mayes
Tiny red hermit crab struggling to free itself from a Sea Cucumber that has trapped it's home.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Oman
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The isopod Cassidinopsis emarginata very common at the su... by Cesar Cardenas
The isopod Cassidinopsis emarginata very common at the subantarctic kelp beds at the Strait of Magellan, Chile. Nikon Coolpix 995 and Subtronic strobres.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Chile
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Imperator:Lembeh street 2007: Nikon D200 , two strobo, 60... by Marchione Giacomo
Imperator:Lembeh street 2007: Nikon D200 , two strobo, 60 macro nikon
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Top shrimp
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Giant Frogfish. by Allen Lee
Giant Frogfish.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Taiwan
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Balancing Act - Image of shrimp taken in Bonaire with a N... by Mark Westermeier
Balancing Act - Image of shrimp taken in Bonaire with a Nikon D100 in a Aquatica housing with 105mm lens and ikelite strobes.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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This image was taken on Sunday while diving in Roatan. Th... by Steven Anderson
This image was taken on Sunday while diving in Roatan. The macro photography is great here. The Flamingo Tongue can sure wittle away at gorgonians
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 9, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Octopus (octopus vulgaris).Showing a display of colours.C... by Marko Perisic
Octopus (octopus vulgaris).Showing a display of colours.Calvi Corsica
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 9, 2007
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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