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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)
Crown of Thorns on Wall - NMI

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some color contrast here!
Bonaire, Nikonos V, Wharf nightdive
this male seahorse was about ready to give birth to the young from his pouch on a night dive in sulawesi , indonesia
Xmastree worms - Saipan
Kelp, Catalina Island, California - Housed Nikon F, 55mm Auto Nikkor Lens
Portugal
DECORATER CRABS can be crafty and hard to find. Give this one a "10+" for great cameo. Philippines, Nik 28mm 1:2.8 single strobe.
cleaning the teeth , Elphinstone, Redsea
Fonte da Telha - Portugal - Taken Sony Cibershot P7
Safios 33 m - Fonte da Telha - Portugal - Taken Sony Cibershot P7
Sesimbra - Portugal - Taken Sony Cibershot P7
Gregonia - Sesimbra - Portugal - Taken Sony Cibershot P7
Cabo Afonso - Sesimbra - Portugal
Esponja do Mar, tirada Cabo Afonso - Sesimbra - Portugal, Cibershot P7
Exit
Bubble Coral feeding---in the daylight! Only in the Philippines!! Near Anilao, Batangus. 25 ft. (8 mtrs) 1:1.8 28mm single strobe..
Cratena Peregrina - Isola di Giannutri (Italy)
Longnose hawkfish challenging the macro port for his lookout on hotspots reef , Sodwana bay South Africa
Pyjama snail, picture taken on the upper deck of WWII wreck Thistlegorm in the Red Sea
Paguro (Dardanus arrosor) in Mediterraneo Lampedusa (Sicilia - Italy), Nikonos III, 35 mm, macro 1:1
Conger and moray ell, Algarve-Portugal, Nik V ,1:3
Vermocane in Lampedusa (Sicilia - Italy) - Nikonos V, 35 mm, macro 1:1
Kelp snail, Motormarine II, 2T macro, Channel Islands, Calif.

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Rick has a graphic composition with a nicely observed subject
Pygmie Seahorse; Loloata Island, PNG; Housed Nikon F, 55mm Suto Micro Nikkor lens
Crinoid; Ant Atoll, Marshall Islands: Housed Nikon F, 24mm Auto Micro Nikkor Lens
Nudibranch "Belina" Canon IXUS 300 with built in flash, in Canon Underwater Case. This is from a wreck "Belina" sunk in 9m in the Red Sea.
Anemone, Truk Lagoon; Housed Nikon F; 55mm Auto Micro Nikkor Lens
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