loading ...
please wait
Video Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Close-Up (514)

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 514  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
Taken on a night dive in the Red Sea. by Carol Cox
Taken on a night dive in the Red Sea.
11 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Sunday, December 6, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
view portfolio more shots by Carol Cox
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Pipe Fish in Coral by Terry Dunbar
Pipe Fish in Coral
12 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Sunday, December 6, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Terry Dunbar view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
... by Cem Gazivekili
...
shortlistedShortlisted!
16 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Sunday, December 6, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Cem Gazivekili view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Mayes (Antennarius maculatus) Clown Frogfish by David Henshaw
Mayes (Antennarius maculatus) Clown Frogfish
31 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, December 6, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Malaysia
view portfolio more shots by David Henshaw
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Common subject that I find hard to shoot. So why not wait... by Christian Nielsen
Common subject that I find hard to shoot. So why not wait for him to sleep ?
Could Picasso do better ? (the fish pattern).
Olympus E330, 50mm Macro, single Ikelite DS125 Strobe.
16 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Sunday, December 6, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Christian Nielsen
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
long nose hawk fish on hard coral by Jan Maringka
long nose hawk fish on hard coral
shortlistedShortlisted!
21 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, December 6, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Jan Maringka
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Pterois taken with a Canon G9, a single DS125 Ikelite str... by Raoul Caprez
Pterois taken with a Canon G9, a single DS125 Ikelite strobe and a special filter.
20 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Sunday, December 6, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Egypt
view portfolio more shots by Raoul Caprez
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Experimented with black and white for this photo, to take... by Bill Arle
Experimented with black and white for this photo, to take advantage of the texture of the coral. Big Island, Hawaii. Olympus SP 350 and Inon wide angle lens.
15 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Saturday, December 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
view portfolio more shots by Bill Arle view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
twosome cooperation by Jan Maringka
twosome cooperation
15 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Saturday, December 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Jan Maringka view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

As if waiting for the photographer - Egypte - Lumix FX01 by Patrick Tutt
As if waiting for the photographer - Egypte - Lumix FX01
15 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Saturday, December 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
view portfolio more shots by Patrick Tutt
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
old bugger moray @ Nusa pendia by Dave Baxter
old bugger moray @ Nusa pendia
15 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Saturday, December 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Dave Baxter
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Portrait of an Octopus vulgaris in a night dive by Alberto Romeo
Portrait of an Octopus vulgaris in a night dive
11 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Saturday, December 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
view portfolio more shots by Alberto Romeo
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

"Mami" - Portrait image of Mimic Octopus by David Henshaw
"Mami" - Portrait image of Mimic Octopus
shortlistedShortlisted!
24 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Saturday, December 5, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by David Henshaw
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
blenny on hard coral by Jan Maringka
blenny on hard coral
15 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Friday, December 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Jan Maringka
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Picture of an Arothron taken during a night dive in Sharm... by Raoul Caprez
Picture of an Arothron taken during a night dive in Sharm El Sheikh with a Canon G9 and a DS125 Ikelite Strobe.
16 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Friday, December 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Egypt
view portfolio more shots by Raoul Caprez
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Two Bargabanti pigmee seahorses wondering what kind of ca... by Rob De Vries
Two Bargabanti pigmee seahorses wondering what kind of camera I am using.
22 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Friday, December 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Rob De Vries
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Clown Fish in Daedalus reef - Lumix FX01 by Patrick Tutt
Clown Fish in Daedalus reef - Lumix FX01
13 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Friday, December 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
view portfolio more shots by Patrick Tutt
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Mannequin shrimp with baby mannequin shrimp at side. by John Miller
Mannequin shrimp with baby mannequin shrimp at side.
11 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Friday, December 4, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
view portfolio more shots by John Miller
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Hood Canal, Puget Sound, USA. by Bill Arle
Hood Canal, Puget Sound, USA.
9 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Thursday, December 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
view portfolio more shots by Bill Arle view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Face to face with a Heniochus intermedius of the Red Sea. by Raoul Caprez
Face to face with a Heniochus intermedius of the Red Sea.
14 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Thursday, December 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Egypt
view portfolio more shots by Raoul Caprez
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Painted frogfish by Vladimir Levantovsky
Painted frogfish
9 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Thursday, December 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
view portfolio more shots by Vladimir Levantovsky
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

I see you by Abimael Márquez
I see you
13 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Thursday, December 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
view portfolio more shots by Abimael Márquez
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
anemonefish, taken at dogtooth pinnacle with a Nikonos V ... by Alan G. Miller
anemonefish, taken at dogtooth pinnacle with a Nikonos V 35 mm lens and close up set up, Nikonos SB 105 on Kodachrome 64 and as usual I have done no cropping.
10 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Thursday, December 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
view portfolio more shots by Alan G. Miller
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
taken on a rainy day at bunaken,manado,indonesia,10 m dep... by Jan Maringka
taken on a rainy day at bunaken,manado,indonesia,10 m depth,nikon d 300 in sea and sea housing,single strobe(ys duo ttl
13 Votes
VOTE!

go to the dive site record where this shot was takenDive Site for this image
date posted posted: Thursday, December 3, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
view portfolio more shots by Jan Maringka view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Blenny, Parablennius gattorugine. Calanques de Cassis. Ca... by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Blenny, Parablennius gattorugine. Calanques de Cassis. Canon G10 & Inon D2000.
11 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Wednesday, December 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
view portfolio more shots by Bea & Stef Primatesta
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
Hood Canal, Puget Sound, USA. Olympus SP350 and Inon wid... by Bill Arle
Hood Canal, Puget Sound, USA. Olympus SP350 and Inon wide angle lens.
shortlistedShortlisted!
18 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Wednesday, December 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: United States
view portfolio more shots by Bill Arle view portfolio
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 

This member has a pro account

Canon 5D Mark2 Sea&Sea Housing with YS-250 by Jagwang Koo
Canon 5D Mark2
Sea&Sea Housing with YS-250
15 Votes
VOTE!

date posted posted: Wednesday, December 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
view portfolio more shots by Jagwang Koo
report inappropriate content to the webmaster report abuse 
15745 Entries Found: Page 514  of  584