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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
profile fish by Walter Bassi
profile fish
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 8, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) drifting near the surface by Laura Dinraths
Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) drifting near the surface
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 8, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Ribbon eel by Justin Barker
Ribbon eel
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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Endoscopic len. by Eduardo Acevedo
Endoscopic len.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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"Lembeh Style"; a Porcupine Pufferfish hiding in a discar... by Marteyne Van Well
"Lembeh Style"; a Porcupine Pufferfish hiding in a discarded can
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36 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Shot this with a DSLR during my Havelock island trip duri... by Kelvin H.y. Tan
Shot this with a DSLR during my Havelock island trip during a night dive. It is a juvenile crocodile fish.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea India
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Sleeping by Marco Gargiulo
Sleeping
38 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Frogfish closeup by Steven Withofs
Frogfish closeup
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Hyppo by Marco Gargiulo
Hyppo
47 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 5, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Blenny sitting on a coral. When I see these fishes, I alw... by Olivier Notz
Blenny sitting on a coral. When I see these fishes, I always think about lipstick and mascara, I don't know why :-)
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 3, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Lion Fish (Pterois volitans), Spooky Channel, Roatan Hond... by David Gilchrist
Lion Fish (Pterois volitans), Spooky Channel, Roatan Honduras
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 3, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Juvenil flying fish open ocean by Eduardo Acevedo
Juvenil flying fish open ocean
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 3, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Longnose hawkfish camouflaged on gorgonian by Laura Dinraths
Longnose hawkfish camouflaged on gorgonian
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 3, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Giant clam by Philippe Brunner
Giant clam
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 2, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Thorny Seahorse-Lembeh. by Richard Goluch
Thorny Seahorse-Lembeh.
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30 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 2, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Goby by Philippe Brunner
Goby
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 2, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Spanish Dancer by Ramadan Dm
Spanish Dancer
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 1, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Little Scorpaena #2 by Marco Gargiulo
Little Scorpaena #2
43 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 30, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Red Tubeworm by Marco Gargiulo
Red Tubeworm
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47 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 30, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Octopus on a rock by Laura Dinraths
Octopus on a rock
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 30, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Singing clown by Steven Miller
Singing clown
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Spiral wire coral by Laura Dinraths
Spiral wire coral
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 28, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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If you've ever photographed this gobi you may know how fa... by Kerim Sabuncuoglu
If you've ever photographed this gobi you may know how fast it moves on the coral. This one took me a long time to shoot but it was worth it.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 28, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Forget the eye of the tiger, the eye of the Turtle is mor... by Haydn Salvas
Forget the eye of the tiger, the eye of the Turtle is more impressive.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 28, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Fiji
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Mister blenny by Salvatore Ianniello
Mister blenny
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 27, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Flamboyant Cuttlefish seen on a dusk dive in Komodo Natio... by Paul Colley
Flamboyant Cuttlefish seen on a dusk dive in Komodo National Park.
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 27, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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T H E - O C T O P U S The common octopus, Octopus vulgar... by Irwin Ang
T H E - O C T O P U S
The common octopus, Octopus vulgaris.
Anilao, Philippines. February 2014
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 26, 2014
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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