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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

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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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Moray eel portrait II, yellowmouth moray (Gymnothorax nud... by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Moray eel portrait II, yellowmouth moray (Gymnothorax nudivomer)
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Oman Oman
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Baby octopus in a trash can. Blue Heron Bridge, Jupiter, ... by Mark Hoevenaars
Baby octopus in a trash can. Blue Heron Bridge, Jupiter, Florida.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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FRESH Gorgonian Sea Fan Annella reticulata (Supergor... by Jörg Menge
FRESH
Gorgonian Sea Fan
Annella reticulata (Supergorgia reticulata)
Riesenfächer (Riesengorgonie)
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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nice little guy, hiding in the bubble corals :) by Harald Fauske
nice little guy, hiding in the bubble corals smile
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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STAR Lagoon Mushroom Coral Lagunen-Pilzkoralle Fun... by Jörg Menge
STAR
Lagoon Mushroom Coral
Lagunen-Pilzkoralle
Fungia fralinae
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Lion Fish shadows by Alexia Dunand
Lion Fish shadows
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Octopus Eye by Rico Besserdich
Octopus Eye
shortlistedShortlisted!
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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One of my favorite nudies by Graeme Cole
One of my favorite nudies
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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--Integrated Inspiration----sealife dc1000-- by Richard Campbell
--Integrated Inspiration----sealife dc1000--
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Amazing to find this hawkfish so calm resting in the corals. by Atle Ove Martinussen
Amazing to find this hawkfish so calm resting in the corals.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Anomone closeup. No crop. 60mm makro lens with +4 closeup... by Rico Besserdich
Anomone closeup. No crop. 60mm makro lens with +4 closeup lens attached. 2x sea&sea ys110@.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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nose to nose by Rory Ferguson
nose to nose
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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goby on the grid by Mathieu Foulquié
goby on the grid
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ceram Sea Indonesia
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Male cuttlefish at the Andaman Sea by Wiljo Jonsson
Male cuttlefish at the Andaman Sea
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Just waiting for me :-) ... if only it was true ... (Sarg... by Raoul Caprez
Just waiting for me :-) ... if only it was true ... (Sargocentron hastatus)
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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shot with nikon D70s and 105mm macro by Simon Gardener
shot with nikon D70s and 105mm macro
shortlistedShortlisted!
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf Qatar
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Fresh Breath ;P by Jun Lao
by: Jun Lao
Fresh Breath Stick out your tongue
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Symbiotic Truce; Pink Anenomefish at Home. Great Barrier... by Jason Eastman
Symbiotic Truce; Pink Anenomefish at Home.
Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Lacy Scorpionfish: Master of Camoflauge. Great Barrier... by Jason Eastman
Lacy Scorpionfish: Master of Camoflauge.
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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Cuttle Fish by Jagwang Koo
Cuttle Fish
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Blenny & Nudi Compact Camera with no strobes, flash or... by Tim Ho
by: Tim Ho
Blenny & Nudi
Compact Camera with no strobes, flash or lenses used...no PS/LR editing done...
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Forster's hawkfish by Yakout Hegazy
Forster's hawkfish
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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white tip by Fabiana Farci
white tip
13 Votes
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Red Gorgonia.... :O)... by Michel Lonfat
Red Gorgonia.... :O)...
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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3.03.2011 Red Sea, Sharm el Scheik by Atle Ove Martinussen
3.03.2011 Red Sea, Sharm el Scheik
8 Votes
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2 in 1 shot!!!!! by Naomi Cometto
2 in 1 shot!!!!!
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Pelagia noctiluca by Alessandro Pagano
Pelagia noctiluca
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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