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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Close-Up

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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
Mantis lunch by Anthony Massart
Mantis lunch
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 26, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Picture taken with Nikon S3 compact camera - internal fla... by Danny Van Belle
Picture taken with Nikon S3 compact camera - internal flashlight, no external strobes - not cropped !
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 24, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Myanmar (Burma)
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Eyes (without make up). by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Eyes (without make up).
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 24, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Massked Butterfly fish by Khaled Zaki
Massked Butterfly fish
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 24, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Blue spotted sting ray by Khaled Zaki
Blue spotted sting ray
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12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 24, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Curious Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) by Aja Radl
Curious Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti)
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 23, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Flamboyant cuttlefish by Wei-Lun Hsieh
Flamboyant cuttlefish
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 23, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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The Green by Abimael Márquez
The Green
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Fruit of the Loom Spinyhead Blenny Acanthemlemaria spinosa by John Roach
Fruit of the Loom
Spinyhead Blenny
Acanthemlemaria spinosa
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Green Eel, Shot at 100ft on the USS Vandenberg off the co... by Daniel Kolbe
Green Eel, Shot at 100ft on the USS Vandenberg off the coast of Key West.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Orange by Abimael Márquez
Orange
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 19, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Red Clingfish with Eggs. Acyrtus rubiginosus Bonaire D... by John Roach
Red Clingfish with Eggs.
Acyrtus rubiginosus
Bonaire Dutch Antillies
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 19, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Seahorse by Francesco Pacienza
Seahorse
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 18, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Braking The Rules Shortfin Dwarf Lionfish Olympus OMD ... by Marcel Waldis
Braking The Rules
Shortfin Dwarf Lionfish
Olympus OMD EM 1
Olympus 50mm f 2.0
Nauticam CMC 1
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 18, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Moray eel by Pieter Firlefyn
Moray eel
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 18, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Wolf eel at Fantasea Island, near Port Hardy, Canada. Nik... by Steve Taylor
Wolf eel at Fantasea Island, near Port Hardy, Canada. Nikon D810, single strobe, Nikkor 60mm macro lens.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 17, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Canada
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clownfishes by Pieter Firlefyn
clownfishes
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 17, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Ceratosoma slug with emperor shrimp by Danny Van Belle
Ceratosoma slug with emperor shrimp
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 17, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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AHHHHHHH by Marcel Waldis
AHHHHHHH
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 16, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Eiffel Tower' Arrowhead Crab in Saint Lucia by Jade Hoksbergen
"Eiffel Tower' Arrowhead Crab in Saint Lucia
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Lucia
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Squint by Salvatore Ianniello
Squint
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Baby Octopus by Wei-Lun Hsieh
Baby Octopus
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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lionfish by Pieter Firlefyn
lionfish
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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polycera quadrinieata by Deniz Muzaffer Gökmen
polycera quadrinieata
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea of Marmara Turkey
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Jawfish with eggs by Danny Van Belle
Jawfish with eggs
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 13, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Netherlands Antilles
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Common Octopus by Kate Jonker
Common Octopus
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 11, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South) South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Deep Purple - rhinopias frondosa by Uwe Schmolke
Deep Purple - rhinopias frondosa
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31 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 10, 2016
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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