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Tompot blenny - Parablennius gattorugine
By Stefanos Michael
posted (6 days ago)
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Elysia beauty_October 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f11,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
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Salt Pier Late Afternoon
By William Goers Jr
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By William Goers Jr
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Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame

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Paeneus keraturus #2 by Marco Gargiulo
Paeneus keraturus #2
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72 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Alicia mirabilis, night dive by Marco Gargiulo
Alicia mirabilis, night dive
59 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Getting mud blindness can be a risk when muck diving, so ... by Ed Whiting
Getting mud blindness can be a risk when muck diving, so when you come across something its best not to rush it. Moving slowly in on this Japanese flathead gave me the reward I wanted. The light reflecting around his eye.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Green Moray 3 by Abimael Márquez
Green Moray 3
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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crab by Eduardo Nadal
crab
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
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batfish by Eduardo Nadal
batfish
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
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Ophysurus serpens, night dive by Marco Gargiulo
Ophysurus serpens, night dive
43 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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"A wish upon a star" Nikon D7100, lens 60mm, two strobes... by Gabriella Luongo
"A wish upon a star"
Nikon D7100, lens 60mm, two strobes sea&sea ys-110a
f/16 1/160sec. ISO-100
Antedon mediterranea; Punta Pizzaco, Procida (NA)
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Portrait by Walter Bassi
Portrait
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Perfectly camouflaged Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two I... by Margriet Tilstra
Perfectly camouflaged
Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite strobes (DS161 and DS125), Lense AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, ISO 100, Aperture f/14, Shutterspeed 1/100
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Nasty critter, in spanish called picopato. Never friendly... by Erna Lucas
Nasty critter, in spanish called picopato. Never friendly but always a good subject
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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jawfish by Eduardo Nadal
jawfish
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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batfish by Eduardo Nadal
batfish
18 Votes
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Green Moray 2 by Abimael Márquez
Green Moray 2
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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[:b:]Gobies[:/b:] by Francesco Pacienza
Gobies
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Philippines
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Peacock Mantis Shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) @ Libert... by Elly Jeurissen
Peacock Mantis Shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) @ Liberty Wreck - Tulamben, Bali 2013
Canon G12 in Canon WP-DC34 UW-housing, Inon UCL-165 macro lens, single strobe Sea&Sea YS-01.
F8; 1/250 sec.; ISO 80
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Jawfish ventilating eggs. Little Cayman by Peter Allinson
Jawfish ventilating eggs. Little Cayman
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Tiger cardinalfish with eggs, Koh Haa by Tobias Reitmayr
Tiger cardinalfish with eggs, Koh Haa
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Green Moray by Abimael Márquez
Green Moray
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Nemo found! by Marteyne Van Well
Nemo found!
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28 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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batfish by Eduardo Nadal
batfish
20 Votes
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seahorse by Eduardo Nadal
seahorse
14 Votes
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My, what big teeth you have by Robert Michaelson
My, what big teeth you have
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Lombok nikon D2x 60 micro,no crop by Puddu Massimo
Lombok nikon D2x 60 micro,no crop
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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jawfish holding eggs in Lembeh by Alan Johnson
jawfish holding eggs in Lembeh
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Picopato zooming by Eduardo Acevedo
Picopato zooming
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38 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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medusa di notte by Scozio Salvatore
medusa di notte
15 Votes
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