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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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Sharks Eye shot with an Ixus980 and Inon Close Up lens an... by Paul Duxfield
Sharks Eye shot with an Ixus980 and Inon Close Up lens and Inon Strobe.
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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closeup by Eunjae Im
closeup
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Pufferfish so close ... , taken with Canon G10 at El Quadim by Beate Seiler
Pufferfish so close ... , taken with Canon G10 at El Quadim
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Blue eyes by Johannetta Gordijn
Blue eyes
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Rock'n roll fish... by Durand Gerald
Rock'n roll fish...
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Guadeloupe
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Fangtooth moray eel with a cleaning shrimp working hard. by Jorge Sorial
Fangtooth moray eel with a cleaning shrimp working hard.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Octopus' Eye by Adolfo Maciocco
Octopus' Eye
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Wartya looking at by Stew Smith
Wartya looking at
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Long Lure Frogfish angling for a snack. by Kay Wilson
Long Lure Frogfish angling for a snack.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Fisheye view of...a fish eye. by José Carvalho
Fisheye view of...a fish eye.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Feather Star Close up by Niall Deiraniya
Feather Star Close up
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Help! I'm falling ... by Jovin Lim
Help! I'm falling ...
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Whip Coral and friend by Sharon English
Whip Coral and friend
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Vanuatu
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Sponge tops Nikonos RS with 50mm and 2 Ikelite SS-200's o... by Alan G. Miller
Sponge tops Nikonos RS with 50mm and 2 Ikelite SS-200's on Kodachrome 64
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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hello... by André Bruchez
hello...
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Close up macro shot of a Blue and Red Xmas tree worm take... by Niall Deiraniya
Close up macro shot of a Blue and Red Xmas tree worm taken in Nuweiba. Wanted to show the structure and trunk of the worm
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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anemone on night dive by Bob Jeannetti
anemone on night dive
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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More Photos: www.jornari.com by Jorn Ari
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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More Photos: www.jornari.com by Jorn Ari
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Parrot fish portrait. Difficult to photograph during the... by Jackie Campbell
Parrot fish portrait.
Difficult to photograph during the day, parrot fish make great subjects as night falls and they begin to settle for the night. This one was photographed on the wreck of the Umbria at the start of a night dive.
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36 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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Arrow Crab by Julian Cohen
Arrow Crab
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands (British)
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Bamboo shark under a rock. 1st time trying strobe and m... by Shi Boon Wong
Bamboo shark under a rock.
1st time trying strobe and macro lens.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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nice coral sea fan by Tony Ronald
nice coral sea fan
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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I love the fractal patterns in nature, these feather star... by Paul Duxfield
I love the fractal patterns in nature, these feather star arms at the macro scale, echo the patterns we see all around us, from the very tiny seen here all the way up to the spiral shape of the galaxy we all live in, sorry got a bit hippy there!
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 3, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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White Spotted Filefish, Mona Island, shot on Kodachrome 6... by Alan G. Miller
White Spotted Filefish, Mona Island, shot on Kodachrome 64 with a Nikonos RS, 50mm and 2 Ikelite SS-200 strobes.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Close up of a very patient Bigeye on a Red Sea reef by Paul Colley
Close up of a very patient Bigeye on a Red Sea reef
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 2, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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The pink transparency of Periclemenes holthuisi by Mario Toldo
The pink transparency of Periclemenes holthuisi
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 2, 2010
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date posted location: Indonesia
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