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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

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"Exotic king II" Marble shrimp (captured in 2013) by Iyad Suleyman
"Exotic king II"
Marble shrimp
(captured in 2013)
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39 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Clam's colors by Julio Sanjuan
Clam's colors
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Maldives
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Peacock flounder by Low Yi Chin
Peacock flounder
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Ophysurus serpens by Marco Gargiulo
Ophysurus serpens
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Coral Grouper by Taco Cheung
Coral Grouper
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Stinging Cauliflower by Abimael Márquez
Stinging Cauliflower
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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A pygmy cuttlefish at Nudi Falls in Lembeh taken with Can... by Marteyne Van Well
A pygmy cuttlefish at Nudi Falls in Lembeh taken with Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF 100mm 1:2.8L IS USM lens
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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clownfish is harder fish to get best shot of it. by Khalid Obaid Ahmad
clownfish is harder fish to get best shot of it.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf United Arab Emirates
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hippocampus guttulatus by Raffaele Livornese
hippocampus guttulatus
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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You can hide but ya' can't run.... Raggy Scorpianfish ... by Stefan Follows
You can hide but ya' can't run....
Raggy Scorpianfish - Scorpaenopsis venosa. Ang Thong Marine Park, Thailand. EM5-250-f14-iso200-Oly 12-50mm @ 43mm Macro-Inon D2000
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Aqua Equine -- Pygmy Seahorse by Billy Watson
Aqua Equine -- Pygmy Seahorse
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Mating Manderine Fish on Atmosphere Resorts house reef. T... by Jim Dodd
Mating Manderine Fish on Atmosphere Resorts house reef. Taken on my first ever sighting.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Its Goby who says to me hello evrey dive by Khalid Obaid Ahmad
Its Goby who says to me hello evrey dive
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf United Arab Emirates
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Bubble Coral Shrimp with eggs; shot on a dive site close to Maribago Harbor.
Squat Lobster. by Vincent Hong
Squat Lobster.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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Have a nice sleep! by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Have a nice sleep!
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Young turtle pattern. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Young turtle pattern.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Malaysia
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Eye Eye by Richard (qingran) Meng
Eye Eye
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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mimicry by Nonna Pokras
mimicry
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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yellow pigmy in lembeh by Massimo Giorgetta
yellow pigmy in lembeh
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46 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Cleaning Station Tulamben, Coral Garden, Nikon D800 Seaca... by Lionel De Landtsheer
Cleaning Station Tulamben, Coral Garden, Nikon D800 Seacam Housing, One Strobe
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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A group shot of several grey peppered morays by Laura Dinraths
A group shot of several grey peppered morays
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Close up of clown fish eye. Much patience and over an hou... by Hunter Smith
Close up of clown fish eye. Much patience and over an hour in the making. House reef Lissenung PNG.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 23, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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Little Fluffy Clouds. Clown Anemone Shrimp - Periclimenes... by Stefan Follows
Little Fluffy Clouds. Clown Anemone Shrimp - Periclimenes brevicarpalis. Sail Rock-Thailand-EM5-NAEM5-iso200-250-f3.5-Oly 60mm-Inon-D2000-Photoshop/Lightroom
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date posted posted: Monday, December 23, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Wakatobi pygmy sea horse - always a joy to see on any dive. by Elaine Wallace
Wakatobi pygmy sea horse - always a joy to see on any dive.
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 22, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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How do I look? by Beat J Korner
How do I look?
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 22, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Rudnaya Bay. Barbed huchback poacher-small fish living on... by Andrey Shpatak
Rudnaya Bay. Barbed huchback poacher-small fish living on the sand bottom with temperatures not more +7.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 22, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea of Japan Russia
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