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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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Sea Horse Face, Acapulco Mexico
Hello Saddleback Anenomefish!
Orangutan crab
Bunaken Island, Sulawesi,Indonesia,
Nikon D 300 S, Micro 60, 1/320 ,f 6,3, iso 800 in Kinetics
no strobe or flash, natural lighting
El Hermitaño
Clown Fish
red snapper
Coconut or Veined Octopus
"TUBE WORM"
Any artificial white background was used.
White background was made directly on camera.
just one strobe behind the subject and one in front of
shortlistedShortlisted!
Damisela with Star, Veracruz Mexico
Cleaner shrimp on parrot fish
Parablennius pilicornis
Neon Gobies, Shot with Canon S100 in WP-DC43 housing using camera flash
f/5.6, 1/100 sec, Olympus SP-550 with built-in and external hand-made strobe. It is no wide angle but fish is more than 30 cm. The category is right choosen? Would you so kind to say me the way to do better?
face to face...
On your mark...!
"Saron" Marble Shrimp
Queenly close up
This little guy seemed quite curious about the Fuji S2 Pro in a Sea & Sea Housing.
This little guy was quite curious outside the port of Utilia, Honduras
Blenny smile,Plataforma Tiburon Mexico
Triton trumpet
Bunaken Island, Sulawesi,Indonesia,
Nikon D 300 S, Micro 60, 1/320 ,f 5.6, iso 800 in Kinetics
no strobe or flash, natural lighting
It is autoportret in the Scorpionfish eye.
f5.6, 1/200sec,ISO 50. focus 18 mm. There were built-in strobe and hand -made very powerful Strobe.
Soft Coral Crab
Chop Sticks and Sushi Sponge Bonaire
Glass fish on a reef in the Red Sea
shortlistedShortlisted!
Diamond Filefish (juvenile) - 20 ft in front of Anilao City Pier at night.
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