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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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Size doesn't matter! Male Sailfin blenny protecting his t... by Vladimir Levantovsky
Size doesn't matter! Male Sailfin blenny protecting his territory against "the intruder". He actually nibbled on my daughter's finger when she moved it just a tiny bit closer.
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date posted posted: Friday, October 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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goby on whip coral. No crop by Miro Polensek
goby on whip coral. No crop
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date posted posted: Friday, October 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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taken Bali sea by Dave Baxter
taken Bali sea
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date posted posted: Friday, October 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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The Eye... Que du bonheur... :O)... by Michel Lonfat
The Eye... Que du bonheur... :O)...
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Self protection, Crash Boat, Aguadilla. by Abimael Márquez
Self protection, Crash Boat, Aguadilla.
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Anemone (Condylactis aurantiaca). Saint-Florent bay, Cors... by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Anemone (Condylactis aurantiaca). Saint-Florent bay, Corsica. Canon G10 & Inon D2000.
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 15, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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juvi moray by Jun Lao
by: Jun Lao
juvi moray
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Hairy Frog fish in the philippines. Canon G10 by Andrew Macleod
Hairy Frog fish in the philippines.
Canon G10
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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A goby fish on the sea stars by Birgul Erken
A goby fish on the sea stars
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Indonesia
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night dive shot when it was feeding. Was too fast move wi... by I.cem Ozoral
night dive shot when it was feeding. Was too fast move with the toung and I was lucky.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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This little guy loved having his picture taken! Sea and S... by Denise Foster
This little guy loved having his picture taken! Sea and Sea 600 no external flash.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Blue Ribboneel posing in Amed, Bali by Soren Egeberg
Blue Ribboneel posing in Amed, Bali
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Stargazer, Jahir II Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi. by Josep Triay
Stargazer, Jahir II Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Shrimp in tube taken with no external strobe or special l... by Denise Foster
Shrimp in tube taken with no external strobe or special lense.
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date posted posted: Monday, October 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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SOFT CORAL B/W by Andres L-M_larraz
SOFT CORAL B/W
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Seaweed Blenny in Barnacle, Gulf of Mexico, Florida by Carol Cox
Seaweed Blenny in Barnacle, Gulf of Mexico, Florida
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date posted posted: Monday, October 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico United States
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Pink (skunk) anemone fish playing "hide and seek". Canon ... by Vladimir Levantovsky
Pink (skunk) anemone fish playing "hide and seek". Canon XSI + EFs 17-85mm IS USM lens in Ikelite housing with dual DS-126 strobes.
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date posted posted: Monday, October 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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This picture was shot during night by using Canon 5D MK I... by Vincent Toh
This picture was shot during night by using Canon 5D MK II with Canon 100mm micro lens
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date posted posted: Monday, October 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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coral crab.. I really don't know what is it called. I rea... by Janice Chan
coral crab.. I really don't know what is it called. I really like the colours and its about 1.5 cm in size
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date posted posted: Monday, October 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Flying gurnard by Vittorio Durante
Flying gurnard
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Gobi in a "muckdive", in Cascais, Portugal. by José Carvalho
Gobi in a "muckdive", in Cascais, Portugal.
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Warm welcome (feather duster worm). Anilao Philippines by Jun Tagama
Warm welcome (feather duster worm). Anilao Philippines
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea United Kingdom
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Nudi by Andy Hamnett
Nudi
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Portrait of a Little Dragonfish - Pegasus Seamoth (Eurype... by David Henshaw
Portrait of a Little Dragonfish - Pegasus Seamoth (Eurypegasus draconis)
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Top shell on kelp by Simon Toomer
Top shell on kelp
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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Commensal Shrimp on Anemone by Caroline Istas
Commensal Shrimp on Anemone
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Vietnam
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Eyes under the sand. Capo Noli. by Ugo Gaggeri
Eyes under the sand. Capo Noli.
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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