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Tompot blenny - Parablennius gattorugine
By Stefanos Michael
posted 03:22 CST Today (12 hours ago)
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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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Dangerous job being a cleaner shrimp in this environment,... by Christian Nielsen
Dangerous job being a cleaner shrimp in this environment, or maybe not. Honeycomb moray in Seraya, Bali. Olympus E330, 50mm macro, 2 Ikelite DS 125 strobes.
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date posted posted: Monday, September 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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i don't know the name of the fish.Fish looks like posing ... by John Paul Chua
i don't know the name of the fish.Fish looks like posing on top of a small coral looking at my camera (Canon G10 w/canon housing and Ikelite AF35 strobes). Took the picture around 10am in Layag-layag Bahura divesite in Anilao, Batangas
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Ornate ghost pipefish portrait, taken whilst muck diving ... by Michael Gallagher
Ornate ghost pipefish portrait, taken whilst muck diving at night in Milne Bay, PNG
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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Strike a pose! by Andres L-M_larraz
Strike a pose!
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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A friendly cuttlefish.. by Sven Tramaux
A friendly cuttlefish..
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32 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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yellowface pikeblenny by Matt Sullivan
yellowface pikeblenny
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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..detail by Veronika Matějková
..detail
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Croatia
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The Old Soft Shoe. Came across an Octopus hiding out in ... by Jeri Curley
The Old Soft Shoe. Came across an Octopus hiding out in an old shoe at Blue Heron Bridge, Riviera Beach, Florida
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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White head/cap shrimp?? It looks cute to me though : ) by Chinchin Law
White head/cap shrimp?? It looks cute to me though : )
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Blue Spotted Ray by Pietro Formis
Blue Spotted Ray
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Christmas" / Star-Fish Closeup / Canon 40D, 60mm macro, ... by Rico Besserdich
"Christmas" / Star-Fish Closeup / Canon 40D, 60mm macro, Ike strobe & housing. Kas/Antalya - Turkey
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Polkadot Batfish by Matt Sullivan
Polkadot Batfish
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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funny pearch - one strobe, on manual full power, f22 @ 1/... by Daniel Strub
funny pearch - one strobe, on manual full power, f22 @ 1/80 - big grin
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Switzerland
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Guacamayo by Pedro Padilla
Guacamayo
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Bavosa cervina. Taken with Nikon D300 and Nikkor 18-55 ... by Francesco Pacienza
Bavosa cervina.
Taken with Nikon D300 and Nikkor 18-55 in Easydive Leo II housing. Only one strobe, Nikonos SB-105.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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Razor-Fish by Rico Besserdich
Razor-Fish
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Lionfish seen in Grand Cayman August 2010. Photo taken w... by Bonnie Conley
Lionfish seen in Grand Cayman August 2010. Photo taken with a Canon SD550.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Peacock Worm closeup by Rico Besserdich
Peacock Worm closeup
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Flatfish in Marsa Shagra - Egypt - Canon S90 with hand t... by Patrick Tutt
Flatfish in Marsa Shagra - Egypt - Canon S90 with hand torch light
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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He says, my homeee. by Abimael Márquez
He says, my homeee.
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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Anenome, taken on a night dive with UV filters. They were... by Jackie Campbell
Anenome, taken on a night dive with UV filters. They were amazing to use and I got to see corals, anenomes and fishlife in a whole new light !!
Canon S90, Single D2000 strobe.
Only PS was slight levels and sharpness adjustment.
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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:-D by Daniel Strub
big grin
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14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Switzerland
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A nice symphodus tinca in the night of Mediterranean sea. by Ferdinando Meli
A nice symphodus tinca in the night of Mediterranean sea.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Crown-of-thorns, taken with a Canon G10 and a 350 Epoque ... by Sean Cooper
Crown-of-thorns, taken with a Canon G10 and a 350 Epoque strobe
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Crinoid on nigth dive in Marsa Shagra - Egypt - Canon S90 by Patrick Tutt
Crinoid on nigth dive in Marsa Shagra - Egypt - Canon S90
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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A very very curious Perche - intrigued by the reflexion o... by Michel Lonfat
A very very curious Perche - intrigued by the reflexion of my Dom. Que du bonheur... :O)...
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Switzerland
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Goldentail Moray by Matt Sullivan
Goldentail Moray
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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