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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - not swimming

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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
Armoured
Crab on gorgonian, Indonesia
Arlequin shrimp
Spotted
Love the combination of red and green spots in this photo. Olympus OMD EM1 in Dumaguete Philippines.
Frog fish romance, hopefully the start of a new generation!
"Hairy Face"
A portrait of a Neck Crab sitting on a purple rope sponge.
"Purple Arms"
I love the color of the Pederson Cleaning Shrimps arms, especially when matched with a black background.
"Glowing"
A blenny isolated with a bright background.
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The seahorses of Roatan are stunning!
Bright orange seahorse hiding in a gorgonian.
"Orange Crush"
I loved the colors that this Triple Fin had chose to sit around,
An Harlequin shrimp on a blue seastar
"All Smiles"
A 3-tank trip finishing up in Red Bay put us in the prime spot to look for some Red Lip Blenny action.
"Say Ahh"
A colorful Blenny close up.
White Crinoid Shrimp
"Fin Up"
A large Triple Fin Blenny sitting on a sponge with nice texture.
"Out in the Open"
Not often do I see Secretary Blenny's away from their hole. This is the second time I have seen a Blenny in this exact spot with no hole in sight. I'm thinking it must be the same guy.
Rockpool blenny, NRAD, San Diego
"Clean Green"
A Green Moray gets a little cleaning session from a Cleaning Gobe.
The Red Army
A group of cleaner shrimps at cleaning station
Hymenocera picta
"Smile"
A Sailfin Blenny showing its teeth.
"Ooh, he swam in this direction..." ;-)
Up close and personal with the Giant Puffer Fish (Arothron stellatus)
"Bearded Face"
A Bearded Fire Worm posing for the camera.
"In My Face"
Close up of a Blenny.
"Colorful Surroundings"
A Banded Coral Shrimp sits on a very vibrant sponge.
Harlequin Shrimp, adult and juvenile. Ambon, Indonesia
Tubeworm
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