loading ...
please wait
Video Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Close-Up (396)

Search Contest Entries

Entries by Category
Entries by Sea
Entries by Country
or enter search text
 Contest Chat
Stats
Portfolios
Slide ShowSlide Show (latest)
Slide Show
Medal Winners
Spam voting policy
Really Simple Syndication Top 10 RSS feed
The Rules!
Our underwater photography contest is the longest running and most prestigious online. If you want to make a name for yourself this is THE place to do it.
Just look at some of the internationally acclaimed photographers who have launched their u/w photo careers here over the years.
It's easy to enter the contest just... click here to enter

Monthly winners will be shown by the 10th of the following month

Peoples' Vote


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

About Peoples' vote About Peoples' vote



Special Offer
Our Price $899
buy underwater cameras
buy your UnderwaterPhotography.com T-shirts!
The UnderwaterPhotography.com photo course collection
click here to buy the book
15745 Entries Found: Page 396  of  584
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
Red Tipped Fireworm (sez Ms. Suzan) vacuuming up a jelly ... by Kevin Bryant
Red Tipped Fireworm (sez Ms. Suzan) vacuuming up a jelly snack back in February at BHB.
12 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Tuesday, August 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
view portfolio more shots by Kevin Bryant
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Moray eel close-up by Stan Flachs
Moray eel close-up
22 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Tuesday, August 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Saudi Arabia
view portfolio more shots by Stan Flachs
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Very playful fish. I have repeatedly returned to him. (... by Roman Vyroubal
Very playful fish. I have repeatedly returned to him.
(Free dive)
17 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Tuesday, August 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
view portfolio more shots by Roman Vyroubal
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

I am also Lobster, night dive. by Abimael Márquez
I am also Lobster, night dive.
17 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Tuesday, August 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
view portfolio more shots by Abimael Márquez
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Shrimp on an anemone. by Anouk Houben
Shrimp on an anemone.
10 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Tuesday, August 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Anouk Houben
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

G12 with 1 strobe. Closeeeeeee up of this mean looking ... by Lance Teo
G12 with 1 strobe.
Closeeeeeee up of this mean looking fella
10 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Tuesday, August 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Lance Teo
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
My first pair of Harlequin Shrimps! Took awhile for them ... by Brian Law
My first pair of Harlequin Shrimps! Took awhile for them to get together for this shot!
14 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Monday, August 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
view portfolio more shots by Brian Law
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Payaso del cico by Francisco F Kyle
Payaso del cico
20 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Monday, August 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
view portfolio more shots by Francisco F Kyle
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

f22/125 tow ieon full by Francisco F Kyle
f22/125 tow ieon full
15 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Monday, August 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
view portfolio more shots by Francisco F Kyle
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Red Tipped Fireworm close up on face. .. notice, the mout... by Suzan Meldonian
Red Tipped Fireworm close up on face. .. notice, the mouth, is below and open. much farther away from where you think it might be. Apparently they just vacuum the the ground for dinner.
shortlistedShortlisted!
29 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Monday, August 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
view portfolio more shots by Suzan Meldonian
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Hitching a ride. small goby on the back of a sea cucumber by Steve Jarocki
Hitching a ride.
small goby on the back of a sea cucumber
12 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Monday, August 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
view portfolio more shots by Steve Jarocki
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Flounder. Olympus pen & housing by Boz Johnson
Flounder. Olympus pen & housing
9 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Monday, August 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
view portfolio more shots by Boz Johnson view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Bobtail squid taken in lembeh straits. Canon G12 w 1 st... by Lance Teo
Bobtail squid taken in lembeh straits.
Canon G12 w 1 strobe.
22 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Monday, August 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Lance Teo
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

"The weather outside is frightful..." Santa Frogfish and ... by Tony Cherbas
"The weather outside is frightful..." Santa Frogfish and Elf in the underwater snow. Lit with Snoot.
23 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, August 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
view portfolio more shots by Tony Cherbas
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

f16/200 tow ion full night dive by Francisco F Kyle
f16/200 tow ion full night dive
10 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, August 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
view portfolio more shots by Francisco F Kyle
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Nikon d90 f16 / 125 tow ion full by Francisco F Kyle
Nikon d90 f16 / 125 tow ion full
20 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, August 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
view portfolio more shots by Francisco F Kyle
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
White eyed Moray taken in Bali on the east coast near Tul... by John Gill
White eyed Moray taken in Bali on the east coast near Tulamben. Canon G9
15 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Saturday, August 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by John Gill view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Frogfish. Puri Jati, Bali by Tony Cherbas
Frogfish. Puri Jati, Bali
22 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Saturday, August 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Tony Cherbas
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Arrow Crab inside a purple tube. by Chris Crediford
Arrow Crab inside a purple tube.
13 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Saturday, August 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
view portfolio more shots by Chris Crediford
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

ALERT by Francisco F Kyle
ALERT
10 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Saturday, August 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
view portfolio more shots by Francisco F Kyle
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Crab. Olympus pen, Olympus housing, inon strobe, light in... by Boz Johnson
Crab. Olympus pen, Olympus housing, inon strobe, light in motion focus light.
14 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Saturday, August 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
view portfolio more shots by Boz Johnson view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

"False Nemo" Close up of a closed anemone with a damse... by Henry Jager
"False Nemo"
Close up of a closed anemone with a damselfish passing by.
31 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Saturday, August 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
view portfolio more shots by Henry Jager
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Bobtail squid Nikon D200, 60 micro , two strbo Lembeh s... by Marchione Giacomo
Bobtail squid
Nikon D200, 60 micro , two strbo
Lembeh strait
22 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Saturday, August 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Marchione Giacomo
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

INTENSITY RED by Francisco F Kyle
INTENSITY RED
13 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Friday, August 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
view portfolio more shots by Francisco F Kyle
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Leafy filefish - another weird and wonderful Lembeh critter. by Michael Gallagher
Leafy filefish - another weird and wonderful Lembeh critter.
22 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Friday, August 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Michael Gallagher
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
eel in tube sponge. Olympus Pen, Olympus housing, inon st... by Boz Johnson
eel in tube sponge. Olympus Pen, Olympus housing, inon strobe, light in motion focus light.
shortlistedShortlisted!
16 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Friday, August 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
view portfolio more shots by Boz Johnson view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
"Told you to stop hanging around @ssholes" S95 at 22me... by Tim Ho
by: Tim Ho
"Told you to stop hanging around @ssholes"
S95 at 22meters with No flash, no strobe, no PS, no LR editing...
10 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Friday, August 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
view portfolio more shots by Tim Ho
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
15745 Entries Found: Page 396  of  584