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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)
Giant clam
Attack! Decorator crab unhappy with my camera lens! Canon G7, Sea and Sea YS27DX Strobe (single). Victoria, British COlumbia, Canada.
Get out of my cave!! Mantis shrimp defends it's cave from prying eyes.
Face to face...
Not so easy to get a face shot of thoses marbled shrimps 350D/70mm
Leaf Scorpionfish hanging out at Liberty Wreck-Tulamben, Bali
Tigersole at night
Crab during night dive
Corals - Astroides calycularis
Giant Moray eel. (Gymnothorax javanicus)
Stoned but colorful.
Nikon D80
Eye to Eye with Devil Fish !
Pastinachus sephen
the lips of mandarin fish
shrimp
Sea Horse

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
not a stunning contest shot but a nice natural history shot popular with libraries
Giant frog fish. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
A Long Striped Blenny takes a look into the lens. Komiza Vis.
Sea Anemone seen July 2008 in Grand Cayman. Photo taken with a Canon SD550.
Stonfish in Derawan Est Borneo
Black-spotted moray "Captain Fred". Inchkape-I, Fujeira, UAE
octopus from twin rocks
Lovers.
Goby on Hardcoral - you cannearly see what this goby had for lunch...
Ask the question get no answer. A Fire Worm (hermodice carunculata). Komiza Vis.
pipefish on a red sponge's bed
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