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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)
Tiny coconut octopus hiding/protecting in a borrowed shell. by Dragos Dumitrescu
Tiny coconut octopus hiding/protecting in a borrowed shell.
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 25, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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D R A G O N Dragon Shrimp by Lilian Koh
D R A G O N
Dragon Shrimp
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 24, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Who's There? I think this little guy thought he was stil... by Robin Bateman
Who's There?
I think this little guy thought he was still hiding in the anemone ...
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 23, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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D I S G U I S E Feather star Crinoid Shrimp by Lilian Koh
D I S G U I S E
Feather star Crinoid Shrimp
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 23, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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"Sun Shrimp" A rare find for us here in Cayman. This is ... by Dusty Norman
"Sun Shrimp"
A rare find for us here in Cayman. This is a Sun Anemone Shrimp.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 22, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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"Dragon Eye" A small Golden Tail Morray says hello. by Dusty Norman
"Dragon Eye"
A small Golden Tail Morray says hello.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 22, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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G R A Z I N G Shawn the sheep by Lilian Koh
G R A Z I N G
Shawn the sheep
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Tropical Bobtail Squid!!! by Luke Gordon
Tropical Bobtail Squid!!!
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 20, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Master of camouflage Cryptic sponge shrimp Gelastocaris ... by Dennis Chen
Master of camouflage
Cryptic sponge shrimp Gelastocaris paronae
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date posted posted: Monday, July 20, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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seahorese - amned seahorse - Croatia by Claudia Weber-Gebert
seahorese - amned seahorse - Croatia
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 19, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Here I stand ...Sawblade Shrimp - Tozeuma armatum. Sail R... by Stefan Follows
Here I stand ...Sawblade Shrimp - Tozeuma armatum. Sail Rock, Thailand-EM5-Oly 12-50mm-1250-f22-iso200-Inon D2000-Inon UCL165
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 19, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Rhino City, Ambon by Larry Polster
Rhino City, Ambon
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 18, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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..but I was not invisible? by Marco Faimali (ismar-Cnr)
..but I was not invisible?
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 18, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Little underwater forest (coral abstract) by Marco Faimali (ismar-Cnr)
Little underwater forest (coral abstract)
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 18, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Spotted Cleaner Shrimp in a pink tipped anemone. I visit... by Gladys Engler
Spotted Cleaner Shrimp in a pink tipped anemone. I visited this little critter on three different dives and he was always extremely cooperative and curious. Shot with a Nikonos V, 28mm lens, Aquatica tubes and 105 Speedlight.
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 18, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Spiny Tiger Shrimp (Phyllognathia ceratophthalma) Anila... by Yeehoo Wai
Spiny Tiger Shrimp (Phyllognathia ceratophthalma)
Anilao, Philippines
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 18, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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Frogfish yawning - Antennarius commerson by Dennis Chen
Frogfish yawning - Antennarius commerson
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 18, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Nursery. Coconut octopus laying eggs. Canon g12, Inon s20... by Dragos Dumitrescu
Nursery. Coconut octopus laying eggs. Canon g12, Inon s2000 strobe.
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19 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 18, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Snooted Flathead......peering out of the darkness by Luke Gordon
Snooted Flathead......peering out of the darkness
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date posted posted: Friday, July 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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White-stripe urchin shrimp (Stegopontonia commensalis) by Dennis Chen
White-stripe urchin shrimp (Stegopontonia commensalis)
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13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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L I N E A R sea urchin needle shrimp by Lilian Koh
L I N E A R
sea urchin needle shrimp
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date posted posted: Friday, July 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Coral Banded Shrimp by Adeline Wee
Coral Banded Shrimp
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date posted posted: Friday, July 17, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Shy seahorse hiding in the feather star. Taken in Dauin, ... by Dragos Dumitrescu
Shy seahorse hiding in the feather star. Taken in Dauin, Philippines. Used: Canon G12 + external strobe.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 16, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Visayan Sea Philippines
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Face to face... by Niky Šímová
Face to face...
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 16, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Croatia
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'The Scream of Nature' I used snoot lighting to just bri... by Henley Spiers
'The Scream of Nature'
I used snoot lighting to just bring out the jaws and snout of this Spotted Moray Eel, in the process creating a marine tribute to Edward Munch's great artwork by the same name.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 15, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Lucia
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Banded Egg Cowrie (Margovula bimaculata) Anilao, Philipp... by Yeehoo Wai
Banded Egg Cowrie (Margovula bimaculata)
Anilao, Philippines
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 15, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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"Groovin" This Cleaning Gobe found of colorful groove to... by Chase Darnell
"Groovin"
This Cleaning Gobe found of colorful groove to hang out in.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 15, 2015
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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