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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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Mantis shrimp. Lembeh, Jan 2008. D200 60mm. by Mark Thomas
Mantis shrimp.
Lembeh, Jan 2008.
D200 60mm.
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Moray portrait, Red Sea by Michael Gallagher
Moray portrait, Red Sea
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Pretty as a daisy... Christmas tree worms are a favorite! by Lisa Hinderlider
Pretty as a daisy... Christmas tree worms are a favorite!
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Lemme outta here - Shot on compact camera with Natural Li... by Tim Ho
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Lemme outta here - Shot on compact camera with Natural Light...
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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A really small red crab..... Nikonos RS 50mm macro and 2 ... by Alan G. Miller
A really small red crab..... Nikonos RS 50mm macro and 2 Ikelite SS-200's shot on Kodachrome 64.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands U.S.
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This small fish comb (Xyrichthiys novacula) about 1,2 inc... by Alessandro Pagano
This small fish comb (Xyrichthiys novacula) about 1,2 inch long has tried to scare me by opening his mouth and raising the dorsal fin. Depth 25m,Nikon D700, Nikon AFS 105mm f2, 8 VR, Hugyfot housing, housing SB800 Foto Leone, Subtronic Alpha Pro Macr
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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Blennies - Sesimbra - Baía da Armação / Feb 6th - "Oh dea... by José Carvalho
Blennies - Sesimbra - Baía da Armação / Feb 6th - "Oh dear, oh dear...I reckon it's one of those underwater photography dudes. What is he doing here in a day like this?!"
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37 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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The wolf Nikon D200/105 VR by Yves Antoniazzo
The wolf Nikon D200/105 VR
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Scorpion Fish - Scorpaena Scrofa by Vittorio Durante
Scorpion Fish - Scorpaena Scrofa
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Honeycomb Moray Eel by Julian Cohen
Honeycomb Moray Eel
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Blue Ring Octopus - Shot on standard compact camera with ... by Tim Ho
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Blue Ring Octopus - Shot on standard compact camera with no strobes, no flash, no wide angle, macro or fish eye lense...
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Disco crab!!! Arrow crab in front of an anemone. I adjust... by Arthur Telle Thiemann
Disco crab!!! Arrow crab in front of an anemone. I adjusted a very narrow DOP to get the anemone completely blured. So the tips appear just as blue spots.
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Spain
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Muraena Helena by Vittorio Durante
Muraena Helena
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Just kind of likt it! by Bernard Maglana
Just kind of likt it!
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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Raggy Scorpion Fish by Brian Welman
Raggy Scorpion Fish
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 6, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Green Moray at the Fredericksted Pier in St. Croix. by Juan Torres
Green Moray at the Fredericksted Pier in St. Croix.
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands U.S.
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Inside a Barrel Sponge by Juan Torres
Inside a Barrel Sponge
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Scorpion fish in North Male atoll - Maldives - Lumix FX01 by Patrick Tutt
Scorpion fish in North Male atoll - Maldives - Lumix FX01
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date posted posted: Friday, February 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Abstract.. by Sven Tramaux
Abstract..
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Porcupinefish, Dive site Acuarium @ Guánica Puerto Rico. ... by Pedro Padilla
Porcupinefish, Dive site Acuarium @ Guánica Puerto Rico.
I use my nikon D-80 with 105mm
Exposure 1/60sec at f/10, ISO 200
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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MR.BLUEEYES One of my Older Pictures Taken with Canon ... by Frank Michels
MR.BLUEEYES
One of my Older Pictures Taken with Canon Powershot G9 in Ikelite Housing,I Think The Bright Blue Eyes are an Result
of the Flash,but that Give a Special note to this Pic.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Germany
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found in Lembeh; D200 by Thomas Lueken
found in Lembeh; D200
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Lunch. Canon G10, Inon macro lens, no strobe. by John Hill
Lunch. Canon G10, Inon macro lens, no strobe.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Shadow of a Spirographis spallanzani I found this glitter... by Alessandro Pagano
Shadow of a Spirographis spallanzani I found this glittering Hippocampus guttulatus. Deep 18m, Nikon D700, Hugyfot housing, Nikon AFS 105mm f2,8 VR, SB800 housing Foto Leone, Subtronic Alpha Pro
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38 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, February 5, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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A cuttlefish on a night dive by Sven Tramaux
A cuttlefish on a night dive
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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my Octopus decided to go out from botle after photo casting by Ernesto Rodriguez
my Octopus decided to go out from botle after photo casting
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Stingray's eye. by Andres L-M_larraz
Stingray's eye.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 4, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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