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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
Canon G10, s2000 strobe, double stack macro lens
golden butterflyfish (Chaetodon semilarvatus)
A very rare mediterranean "White Spotted Octopus" (Octopus macropus) photographated in a nightdive. Nikonos 28 mm + closeup lens.
Hello...
A shot from Thailand...
This small file fish was traveling safe and free in a jellyfish....
Hope you like it...
Minute life on a rope and styrofoam thingy
Yellow Spotted Moray looking out of a beautiful head of coral
juvenile highhat at crash boat dive site in aguadilla, PUERTO RICO
found in Lembeh; D200
SEA URCHIN /undersside
Clown Fish
My what a big mouth you have.
Clam taken in the Mussamdam Area, using Canon G10 with standard casing and flash
Malezya-sipadan island.

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the colors really pop on this one Ahmet
Porcelin Crab, Taken On The Weekend Of The 25 April 2009 at aliwal shoal umkamaas, south africa.
Pipefish in Safaga
Clown Fish taken on the way to the Alora shipwreck at Hideaway Island Vanuatu. I used a Olympus 725 SW in a PT-033 housing.
Unicorn in black and white
Inside look at a feather duster.
Arrowhead Crab in Soft Coral
STAR GAZER
rolling
Hermit crab just casually walking towards me.
Despite its well camouflaged shell, the eyes of this hermit crab gives its identity away!
found in Lembeh; D200
Painted Frogfish perched on one of the stanchions of DuCoMil Pier, Dumaguete :o)
egg man
STAR-GAZER
Mozambique host goby (length up to 3cm) on red sponge coral. Taken with Canon G10 and Epoque strobe.
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