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Bay Pipefish in eel grass.
By David Lehrian
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Santa Barbara Janolus at Monterey Wharf #2. We have been seeing these up here the last bunch of years in the fall. They used to not be this far north.
By David Lehrian
posted (6 days ago)
1 votes

Goloath grouper encounter
By Noel Lopez
posted (4 days ago)
1 votes

Big coral canyons in Gardens of the queen.
By Noel Lopez
posted (3 days ago)
1 votes

Bay Pipefish in eel grass.
By David Lehrian
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

Bay Pipefish in eel grass at Monterey Wharf #2. He was hiding in the eel grass and was difficult to get a clear shot of, but I managed to capture this dramatic image.
By David Lehrian
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

A lone yellow Damselfish is centre stage in the staghorn coral.
By Conor Moore
posted (5 days ago)
0 votes

Goloath grouper encounter
By Noel Lopez
posted (4 days ago)
0 votes

Looking at me looking at you (taken under permit) A Pilot Whale
By Arun Madisetti
posted (2 days ago)
0 votes

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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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Leopard flounder by Anna Bilyk
Leopard flounder
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Surprese ? I love this photo, this beautiful clown fish ... by Nadia Chiesi
Surprese ?
I love this photo, this beautiful clown fish was scared therefore it was hidden, but then it came out and I illuminated it with my flash
This picture was taken in Dumaguete during a beautiful vacation in April 2011, my first experienc
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Took this beauty on the first dive at Malapascua. Hope I ... by Brian Law
Took this beauty on the first dive at Malapascua. Hope I did it justice. smile
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Fairy Basslet / Royal Gramma (Gramma loreto) in need of d... by Brad Ryon
Fairy Basslet / Royal Gramma (Gramma loreto) in need of dental care
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40 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 5, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Armored Sea Star, flexing.... prehistoric looking, and fa... by Suzan Meldonian
Armored Sea Star, flexing.... prehistoric looking, and fascinating to observe. This sea star inflates and collapses its center lines as it moves forward. Strangest thing to see.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 5, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Jelly fish in shark Bay - Sharm El.Sheikh by Ahmed Sherbiny
Jelly fish in shark Bay - Sharm El.Sheikh
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 5, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Macho-Octo by Tony Cherbas
Macho-Octo
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40 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Reflect by Cedric Pau
Reflect
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Martinique
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A sad look by Abimael Márquez
A sad look
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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pair of mating Apricot Nudibranchs by Shayne Seddon
pair of mating Apricot Nudibranchs
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tasman Sea New Zealand
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MY PERSIAN GULF-IRAN by Ramin Ardestani
MY PERSIAN GULF-IRAN
83 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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A blenny poking its head out of a sponge. by Brad Ryon
A blenny poking its head out of a sponge.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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épervier de rangiroa by Georges Boudron
épervier de rangiroa
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Eye of Fiddler Ray, Bare Island. by Doug Anderson
Eye of Fiddler Ray, Bare Island.
45 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tasman Sea Australia
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Family Portrait by John Roach
Family Portrait
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Scorpoinfish's eye This shot was taken with Canon 60D, 1... by Iyad Suleyman
Scorpoinfish's eye
This shot was taken with Canon 60D, 100mm macro lens, no crop
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 4, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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ornate frilled seahorse by Suzan Meldonian
ornate frilled seahorse
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50 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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The eye of an Octopus vulgaris using a snoot. by Patxi Vidal
The eye of an Octopus vulgaris using a snoot.
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bay Of Biscay Spain
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Trachinus draco a fish that sting, use to stay behinded u... by Antonio Colacino
Trachinus draco a fish that sting, use to stay behinded under the sand witing for the preys. Picture taken by night, Canon eos 350 d camera, 50mm sigma macro lens, a couple of ikelite strobes DS160, focusing light 25 leds Illunaluce-Ikelite housing.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Scorpion fish shot on a dive trip to Manado. After losing... by Jim Sparkman
Scorpion fish shot on a dive trip to Manado. After losing one strobe I only had one strobe to use. System: Canon 50D, 60mm macro lens, Ikelite housing and port, Ikelite DS-125 strobe. Shot at 1/250, f/22, ISO 100.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Hey Diver;" give me a nice shot, will ya?!" =) Whip Co... by Raymond Lum
Hey Diver;" give me a nice shot, will ya?!" =)
Whip Coral Goby, taken with Panasonic TZ 7, single Inon Strobe and double macro lens - Inon 165.
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26 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 3, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Zebra face by Martin Ferak
Zebra face
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 2, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Juvenile horned cow fish by Lin Dysinger
Juvenile horned cow fish
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 1, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Little friend by Martin Ferak
Little friend
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 1, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Zeus faber - the spirit of the night by Viktor Vrbovský
Zeus faber - the spirit of the night
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 1, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Longnose Hawkfish This picture was taken with Canon 60D,... by Iyad Suleyman
Longnose Hawkfish
This picture was taken with Canon 60D, 100mm macro lens
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 1, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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long nose by Afflitti Gianluca
long nose
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 1, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Philippines
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