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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
Goby by Penn De Los Santos
Goby
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date posted posted: Monday, December 5, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Another photo I've taken of a mantis shrimp hiding in his... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
Another photo I've taken of a mantis shrimp hiding in his cave. Taken in Anilao, Philippines.
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date posted posted: Monday, December 5, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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The image was obtained by placing in situ a plexiglass, h... by Roberto Boero
The image was obtained by placing in situ a plexiglass, handled by an assistant and lighted by a strobe, behind the fish. All was done carefully and lasted a few seconds, to not disturb the animal (Scorpaena notata, Cap Martin, Roquebrune, France),
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 3, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea France
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A feeding sea- anemone by Peet J Van Eeden
A feeding sea- anemone
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 2, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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My Best friend by Regie Casia
My Best friend
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 1, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Flounder by Abimael Márquez
Flounder
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 30, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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blenny by Edwin Escleto
blenny
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date posted posted: Monday, November 28, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Wonderpus by Regie Casia
Wonderpus
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 28, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Couple Ghostpipe Fish. Macro Close Up. This was taken ... by Jimmela Sabanate
Couple Ghostpipe Fish.
Macro Close Up.
This was taken at Dauin South
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 27, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Face to face with a cute Amblyglyphidodon indicus (Maldiv... by E&e Lp
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Face to face with a cute Amblyglyphidodon indicus (Maldives damselfish) - Els
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 27, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Rider by Ryan John Ecija
Rider
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 26, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Mystique close-up of the eye and forehead of a orbicular ... by E&e Lp
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Mystique close-up of the eye and forehead of a orbicular burrfish (Cyclichthys orbicularis). One strobe. - Els
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date posted posted: Friday, November 25, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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A cute little fellow by Mani Craciunescu
A cute little fellow
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 21, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Close-up of Mediterranean moray_2021 (Canon60,1/125,f7.1... by Antonio Venturelli
Close-up of Mediterranean moray_2021
(Canon60,1/125,f7.1,iso200)
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date posted posted: Monday, November 21, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Seahorse with Reef Fish in Belize by Jason Raofield
Seahorse with Reef Fish in Belize
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 20, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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Something on my head? by Penn De Los Santos
Something on my head?
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 20, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Nudibranch on stage by R.a. Suk
Nudibranch on stage
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 19, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Sea anemone garden by Peet J Van Eeden
Sea anemone garden
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 18, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Box Crab Calappa calappa by Hansruedi Wuersten
Box Crab Calappa calappa
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date posted posted: Friday, November 18, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Olympus EM1X by Marivic Maramot
Olympus EM1X
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9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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The Purple Forest of purple soft coral by Peet J Van Eeden
The Purple Forest of purple soft coral
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Small puffer fish portraid by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Small puffer fish portraid
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 14, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Mediterranean Moray - Muraena helena by Stefanos Michael
Mediterranean Moray - Muraena helena
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date posted posted: Monday, November 14, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Cyprus
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Yellow gasflame Nudibranch by Peet J Van Eeden
Yellow gasflame Nudibranch
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 11, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Jaw funny by Regie Casia
Jaw funny
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9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 10, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Busselton jetty by Mark Reilly
Busselton jetty
3rd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Whip Coral Goby in Blue Abyss. Taken off the coast of Ma... by Michael Stephenson
Whip Coral Goby in Blue Abyss. Taken off the coast of Maui, Hawaii bobbing off the hull of the St. Anthony's ship wreck.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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