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Flamingo tongue seen in Curacao
By Victoria Bordun
posted Yesterday
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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
Porcelain Crab, Amed
Pink eye goby - Mayotte
Bumble bee shrimp (a.k.a striped harlequin shrimp) enjoying a symbiotic relationship with sea cucumber.

Subal underwater housing, Canon 5Dmk2, Canon EF100mm macro, f18, 1/200, ISO200, Inon Z240 strobe, Subsee +5 diopter
Hairy Frog fish portrait @ Anilao Pier
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Staring into darkness
Pink eye gboy - Mayotte
'Are you looking at me?' Whip Coral Benny.

Subal underwater housing, Canon 5D mk2, Canon 100mm macro, f18, 1/200, ISO200, Inon Z240 strobes, Subsee +5 diopter
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2015
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editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Underwater Photography is all about getting close and shooting low. This shot nails it!
Chiaroscuro
Eggs
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L I M P I D
Anemone shrimp (Ancylomenes holthuisi)
Anilao, Philippines. January 2015
Gobie on a whip coral
Envy
Seahorse
Simplex Shrimp / Looks like dirt till you get up close!
Atlantic Longarm Octopus (Macrotritopus defilippi), St Lucia
Olympus OMD-EM5, Olympus 60mm macro lens
Nauticam housing + single S&S YS-D1
1/250 f8 ISO 200
Super Macro
Two / Hinged back dancing shrimp
Arrowhead crab - Huenia heraldica
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When cruising over an algae growth in secret bay this Bobtail Squid was a very pale color hiding above the bottom and changed color to this vivid array!
making myself "BIG " Photo taken Port Stephen Australia
X-mas three. Taken in Bohol, PH.
Symbiosis of Creatures
Notice the shrimps Antennae touch the Goby in order to receive warnings as the shrimp is almost blind. The shrimp maintains the house and stocks it with food for the nights and the Goby keeps the shrimp safe.
Spirobranchus giganteus
This was one of the most delicately coloured ones I have ever seen. Just a hint of peachy-apricot to it.
This is uncropped.
Sailfin Blenny at Capt Don's House Reef
Snooted Hairy Squat Lobster in Siquijor.
this was taken in November in Bonaire...I thought the pattern on this Cyphoma gibbosum was quite unusual...and the contrast to the lavender rope sponge it was on was t me, the best.
This is uncropped.
Olympus EPL-5, Nauticam housing, 60mm macro lens (no diopter), 2 Sea & Sea YS-D1 strobes,
F/18, s 1/160 and ISO 200
Peppermint Goby (Coryphopterus lipernes) size for this guy was about 1 inch.
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