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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
Location: Anilao Batangas
Camera: Canon 5D Mark IV
Lens: EF100mmMacro Lens
Housing: Seacam
Strobes: Seacam Flash 150
Settings: 1/200 ,F19 iso 400
Retra LSD
Pygmy Seahorse
@Anilao
Highlight
Location :Mactan Island Philippines
Canon 5dsr
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM Lens: F20, 1/200, ISO 100
SEACAM silver CANON EOS5D MKIII
SEACAM SEAFLASH 150 DIGITAL
RETRA LSD
Nauticam SMC-1
Howshot M50 Video Light 5000/Lumen
Hairy frogfish, Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi
shortlistedShortlisted!
"The world is mine!" - said the sand perch to the blue ringed octopus.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2017

Final RoundThrough to 2017 awards final round judging
Coral / sea anemone
Lionfish
Camera: Canon 5D Mark IV
Lens: EF100mmMacro Lens
Housing: Seacam
Strobes: Seacam Flash 150
Settings: 1/200 ,F22 iso 100
shortlistedShortlisted!
Spyrograph
Juvenile Cuttle fish
shortlistedShortlisted!
Final RoundThrough to 2017 awards final round judging
Seahorse look doubtful
Blossom
Location: Anilao Batangas
Camera: Canon 5D Mark IV
Lens: EF100mmMacro Lens
Housing: Seacam
Strobes: Seacam Flash 150
Settings: 1/200 ,F19 iso 400
Retra LSD
Here i come
Location :Lembeh Indonesias
Canon 5dsr Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM Lens: F14, 1/250, ISO 400
SEA &SEA MDX-5D Mark III ver.2
SEA &SEA YS-D1
RETRA LSD
Nauticam SMC-1
Rgblue system 02 premium
shortlistedShortlisted!
gardian two
Inspection.
shortlistedShortlisted!
In your eyes
Location :Ambon Indonesias
Canon 5dsr
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM Lens: F20, 1/200, ISO 400
SEA &SEA MDX-5D Mark III ver.2
SEACAM SEAFLASH 150 DIGITAL
RETRA LSD
Nauticam SMC-1
Rgblue system 02 premium
Klipvis all up in my face
crabface
Ovula ovum (egg cowrie)
@Tulamben
CROCODILE FLATHEAD
Yellow eye
The fallen sun
E E L
Greyface moray eel (Gymnothorax thyrsoideus)
Anilao, Philippines. June 2016
A Coney tries to remain hidden among Sponge in Cozumel.
" A Bad Hair Day " we found this Hairy Frogfish at about 40 ft and it allowed me to set up four strobes 2 behind it to give length and detail to all it projections and two in front to let us see its tiger stripes and face!
oeran utan eyes
Orangutan from the land below the wind
Name: OrangUtan C... by Mr Chai
by: Mr Chai
Orangutan from the land below the wind
Name: OrangUtan Crab (Achaeus japonicus)
Setting: F8 Shutter 200 ISO100 WB AUTO
camera: canon 650D Meikon housing
standard 18-55mm lens +20 macro ys03x2
location: kapalai semporna sabah
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