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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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Thor amboinensis shrimp. Photograph taken with a Nikon D-... by Jorge Sorial
Thor amboinensis shrimp. Photograph taken with a Nikon D-300 and a 105mm VR lens in a Sea & Sea housing and an Inon Z240 strobe light. f22 and 1/125.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Zebra Eel............. It was taken in Jana Island \ Saud... by Mohammed Al Hamood
Zebra Eel............. It was taken in Jana Island \ Saudi Arabia with Olympus C8080 wz without strobes
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date posted posted: Monday, April 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea Saudi Arabia
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not a great photo, but i wanted to test the round frame. ... by Andrew Macleod
not a great photo, but i wanted to test the round frame. Canon G10
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date posted posted: Monday, April 13, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Paddleflap Rhinopia from koh Haa 1. by Jonas Samuelssn
Paddleflap Rhinopia from koh Haa 1.
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Glass eye by Cigdem Cooper
Glass eye
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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a sailfin blenny at the forest dive site in parguera area... by Victor J. Lasanta
a sailfin blenny at the forest dive site in parguera area.PUERTO RICO
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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taken with NikonosV with 20mm lens by John Harrison
taken with NikonosV with 20mm lens
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Casio exilim ex z 1200 by Andrew Macleod
Casio exilim ex z 1200
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Blackstripe Dottyback by Erika Antoniazzo
Blackstripe Dottyback
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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WHAT KIND OF JELLYFIS IS IT ?? PLASTIC POLLUTION !!! TH... by Alberto Romeo
WHAT KIND OF JELLYFIS IS IT ?? PLASTIC POLLUTION !!!
THATS WHY THE TURTLES AND DOLFINS EAT IT AND DIED.
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 12, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Blue Ringed Octopus. No cropping straight out of the came... by Debi Henshaw
Blue Ringed Octopus. No cropping straight out of the camera! :o)
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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REFLECTIONS by Andres Larraz
REFLECTIONS
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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close up look to a scarlet-striped cleaning shrimp at the... by Victor J. Lasanta
close up look to a scarlet-striped cleaning shrimp at the forest dive site in parguera area..PUERTO RICO
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 11, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Glass Shrimp with its Eggs in Belly.. Lembeh Manado using... by Adrian Schokman
Glass Shrimp with its Eggs in Belly.. Lembeh Manado using Olympus E-330 + 50mm Macro Lens
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date posted posted: Friday, April 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Christmas Tree Worm - Looks like it's lights are on! Niko... by John Snyder
Christmas Tree Worm - Looks like it's lights are on! Nikon D70 60MM
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date posted posted: Friday, April 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Turks and Caicos islands
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Saw this curious pink anemone fish during a night dive in... by Paz Maria De Vera-Santos
Saw this curious pink anemone fish during a night dive in Dauin, Dumaguete.
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date posted posted: Friday, April 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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say hello to my little friend... ;-D by Adriano Trapani
say hello to my little friend... ;-D
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date posted posted: Friday, April 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Close Turtle, taken at Wakatobi with my Canon S70 and Clo... by Beate Krebs
Close Turtle, taken at Wakatobi with my Canon S70 and ClosUp Lens
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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two lizard fish and pyjama slug by John Naylor
two lizard fish and pyjama slug
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Super Macro Size Stiliger Aureomarginatus. Length 4mm. WA... by Ng Steven
Super Macro Size Stiliger Aureomarginatus. Length 4mm. WARNING! Can cause eye strain when trying to focus.
Canon G10, Inon Macro triple stack. Inon Strobe with focus lights otherwise vitually impossible to get clear shots. Fast critter too.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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"I am bigger than you think!" Male mandarin fishes are ve... by Vladimir Levantovsky
"I am bigger than you think!" Male mandarin fishes are very territorial. This one is flaring his fins in attempt to enlarge his appearance, as a reaction to sudden visit of another male fish. Canon XSi / EF 100mm USM macro / Ikelite housing.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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baby hermit crab in the edge of a giant barrel sponge at ... by Victor J. Lasanta
baby hermit crab in the edge of a giant barrel sponge at v.j.levels dive site in parguera area. PUERTO RICO
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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The octopus wouldnt come out to play by Tony Breen
The octopus wouldnt come out to play
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific New Zealand
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Maco taken with a NikonosV and a 16mm lens with a 103 str... by John Harrison
Maco taken with a NikonosV and a 16mm lens with a 103 strobe.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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WHITE CHRISTMAS tree by Andres Larraz
WHITE CHRISTMAS tree
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Bristle Worm by Kay Wilson
Bristle Worm
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Pink anemone fish (skunk clownfish) portrait. Watching cl... by Vladimir Levantovsky
Pink anemone fish (skunk clownfish) portrait. Watching clownfishes is always fun, their facial expressions and movement are so enjoyable. Taken with Canon XSi / EF 100mm USM macro / Ikelite housing and strobes.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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