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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
Pipefish by Michael Thiel
Pipefish
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 30, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Gobius Niger hiding in a shell by Michael Thiel
Gobius Niger hiding in a shell
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 29, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Soft coral Crab by Marco Fierli
Soft coral Crab
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36 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 28, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Staghorn Sculpin displaying! by Marc Damant
Staghorn Sculpin displaying!
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 28, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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periwinkle gym by Chris Krambeck
periwinkle gym
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 27, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Baltic Sea Germany
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Pink leaf scorpion fish in Ambon. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Pink leaf scorpion fish in Ambon.
34 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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At work. One of the many cleaning stations at Coral Garde... by Christian Nielsen
At work. One of the many cleaning stations at Coral Garden in Tulamben.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Diagonal banded sweetlips by Alistair Bygrave
Diagonal banded sweetlips
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 26, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Lettuce sea slug Bonaire DC by John Roach
Lettuce sea slug Bonaire DC
32 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Cirujano Azul by Abimael Márquez
Cirujano Azul
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Emblemariposis at Something Special Bonaire by John Roach
Emblemariposis at Something Special Bonaire
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32 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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m by Giancarlo Zambelli
m
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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"Do you want to play in my tree house?" XZ-1 with flash by Diogo Ferreira
"Do you want to play in my tree house?" XZ-1 with flash
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Bari Reef Bonaire by Herbert Dubois
Bari Reef Bonaire
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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siege by Chris Krambeck
siege
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Germany
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Rummage by Salvatore Ianniello
Rummage
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Close focus of a friendly moray in Tulamben. by Christian Nielsen
Close focus of a friendly moray in Tulamben.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 24, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Blenny Mandarin, Plataforma Tiburon Mexico by Alejandro Topete
Blenny Mandarin, Plataforma Tiburon Mexico
40 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 22, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Mexico
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One of many friendly morays in the Tulamben area. by Christian Nielsen
One of many friendly morays in the Tulamben area.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 21, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Blunt Decorated Crab by Marco Fierli
Blunt Decorated Crab
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 21, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Blotched Swimming Crab on the flats to the South of the B... by Michael Kovach
Blotched Swimming Crab on the flats to the South of the Big Coral Knoll off the beach in Fort Lauderdale.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 20, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Ponthoy escape from my strobes,nikon D800e 105 macro,gang... by Puddu Massimo
Ponthoy escape from my strobes,nikon D800e 105 macro,gangga island
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 20, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Highlighter of the Sea! These Tunicates sure stood out on... by Marc Damant
Highlighter of the Sea! These Tunicates sure stood out on night dives. As soon as your light hit them you would be mesmorized by their neon glow!
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 19, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Batfish portrait. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Batfish portrait.
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 19, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Maldives
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Macro by Abdulla Almehairi
Macro
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 19, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Oman United Arab Emirates
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betcha gonna get my house over by Chris Krambeck
betcha gonna get my house over
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 19, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Germany
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nibbling aufwuchs from delicate Potamogeton pectinatus by Chris Krambeck
nibbling aufwuchs from delicate
Potamogeton pectinatus
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 19, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Germany
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