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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
A very shy juv. Clown Triggerfish is a tough fish to photograph!
The crowd
Trumpet Fish close to me, La Paz Mexico
White Grunt seeking cleaning from juvenile Porkfish near the Big Coral Knoll off the beach in Fort Lauderdale.
Salad coral(sharm EL-SHEIK
muck diving puerto gallera
Strait Lembeh
Canon 1000d, housing Nimar, 2 strobe S&S, 60mm Macro.
"THROUGH THE EYES"
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Ringed Blenny Starksia hassi at Carib Inn House reef Bonaire NA Dutch Caribbean
Goby and bubbles....
Nurse Shark surrounded by Juvenile Glassy Sweepers at the Ledge of Turtles off the beach at Fort Lauderdale.
green turtle (Chelonia mydas)
coconut octopus
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"gold"
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a nice study in color Oscar
Sea Robin walking along the sand at the Ledge of Turtles off the beach in Fort Lauderdale.
This tiny baby Tigertail Seahorse was just delightful!
Astropecten sea star
goby on sponge
Flatworm swimming
weep and ghost goby
Yellowtail Damselfish on the Ledge of Turtles off the beach in Fort Lauderdale.
Curious Red Grouper on the Ledge of Turtles off the beach in Fort Lauderdale.
My home is my castle ...
NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw housing, 105mm Macro (NIKKOR)
Settings: f11, 1/60, I´SO 100
"Why do you come here and flash for me? You can thank me that I have a good dinner, usually I like to see as you push a button and go away before your Olympus maturate to make a shot... @
colourful life
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Final RoundThrough to 2013 awards final round judging
Moray portrait
Clown anemonefish
Bunaken,Sulawesi,Indonesia, Bunaken Island,
Nikon D 300 S, Micro 60, 1/320 ,f 4,5, iso 800 in Kinetics
no strobe or flash, natural lighting
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