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Elysia timida nudibranch_July 2025
(CanonRF100,1/200,f16,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (3 days ago)
0 votes

Goniobranchus rubrocornutus_March 2025
(CanonRF100,1/200,f18,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

divers.
By Robert Polo
posted Yesterday
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mj
By Robert Polo
posted Wednesday, August 6, 2025
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Couple of Cratena nudibranch_July 2025
(CanonRF100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted Wednesday, August 6, 2025
0 votes

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Shots taken (at smaller than 1:1) with multiple extension rings, diopters, or teleconverters of extremely small subjects typically less than 1 inch (2.5 cm)
Camouflage!
Haliotis lamellosa is a very little mollusk with shell (Venus's ear). It is very difficoult to photograph the animal because he always stay in the shell squatted on the rock.
Nikonos +multiple extension rings+ Ikelite strobe
"Dancing Queen" Soft Coral Crab just dancing for me! No Cropping
Shot of a Pigmy Sea Horse one a sea fan in Papua New Guinea. Taken in early morning on January 5, 2009 with a Nikon D70 and a 105mm macro lense.
Elegant Squat Lobster uncropped
shortlistedShortlisted!

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
nice squattie Debi
Whip coral shrimp. Photo capture by Canon G9 with Inon single strobe and double macro lens @ Anilao, Philippines.
Scales
Tiny blenny less than 20mm long. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D, Canon 100 macro, Kenko 1.4X teleconverter and Canon 500D close-up lens.
Anilao Next Top Model Finalist. Capture by my Canon G9, INON single strobe with INON double macro @ Anilao, Philippines.
A Mayfly, an aquatic insect leaving about one year underwater before having a short tour in our dry world, a few minutes up to a few days...(freshwater)
Revealed! Managed to follow this Ornate GPF and got in close enough to find eggs in the pouch. Uncropped. 60mm + 2 diopter
My first tooth
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2009

Final RoundThrough to 2009 awards final round judging

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
nice crop
Boxer crab mumy and child
Nikon D200, 60 micro,Twin strobo
Manado 2008
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2009

Final RoundThrough to 2009 awards final round judging

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good double-take
Hippo's portrait
Meeting of Whip Coral Goby taken in Amed, Bali
Female
Tiny Coral Hermit Crab approximately 5mm long. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D, Canon 100 macro, Canon 500D Close-up lens & Woody's Dioptre
Found this cute Candy Crab happy to pose for me (Not Cropped)
Very small Gobi on a softsoral, taken at Wakatobi with my Canon S70 and double CloseUp Lens
Hippocampus pontohi hanging under a small ledge in Lembeh....¸> <((((º> .... Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165's, slightly cropped.
shortlistedShortlisted!
The recently discovered Lembeh Seagragon. A yet unclassified species of pipehorse. This guy was about as thick as a few strands of hair and about 1 1/2 - 2cm long
D300, 60mm AF-S, Nexus diopter, YS-110a strobes.
(hypselodoris picta) GILLS Canon EOS 5D macro 100 mm
60 mm + Wetdiopter plus a little crop smile
Starfish shrimp (Periclimenes soror) - Nikon D300, 105mm, Ikelite, 2xDS125 - maybe cropped :-)
Very small, about 1 cm, and rare shrimp Stegopontonia commensalis found in the middle of the thorns of a sea urchin in Alor Island
We found a pair of the quite rare Pygmy Pipedragon and I was lucky enough to capture this one free swimming.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Hippocampus Bargarbanti, Pygmy Seahorse (Lembeh Straits)
D300, 105VR macro, UCL165M67 diopter
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