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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)

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Snooting was a two man job for this, my buddy followed th... by Steven Miller
Snooting was a two man job for this, my buddy followed the shrimp with the light while I shot through the tentacles.
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date posted posted: Monday, February 24, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Don't touch my babies! by Marco Gargiulo
Don't touch my babies!
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61 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 24, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Ophisurus serpens, Night dive by Marco Gargiulo
Ophisurus serpens, Night dive
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date posted posted: Monday, February 24, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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[:b:]Squat lobster[:/b:] on mirror by Francesco Pacienza
Squat lobster on mirror
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date posted posted: Monday, February 24, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Philippines
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a pair by Oscar Miralpeix
a pair
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date posted posted: Monday, February 24, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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Red Rock Crab with eggs at Tyee Cove by Tig Fong
Red Rock Crab with eggs at Tyee Cove
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 23, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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Portrait of a tasselled scorpion fish by Elaine Wallace
Portrait of a tasselled scorpion fish
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 23, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Bubble bath by Raoul Caprez
Bubble bath
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 23, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Philippines
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Decorator crab in the house reef at the night dive. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Decorator crab in the house reef at the night dive.
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 23, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Long-legged spider crab. Criccieth, N. Wales. by Mark Thomas
Long-legged spider crab.
Criccieth, N. Wales.
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 23, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Irish Sea United Kingdom
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An hawkfish on the coral. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
An hawkfish on the coral.
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 22, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Goby hiding, Hin Daeng by Tobias Reitmayr
Goby hiding, Hin Daeng
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 22, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Sea urchin by Marco Gargiulo
Sea urchin
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 22, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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"The horse" face by Walter Bassi
"The horse" face
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 22, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Yellow Headed Jaw Fish incubating eggs in its mouth...Nik... by Michelle Davis
Yellow Headed Jaw Fish incubating eggs in its mouth...Nikon D7000 1/250 F22 60mm
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Editor's Comment
Lovely shot but poor image quality, perhaps aggressive crop or high ISO.
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date posted posted: Friday, February 21, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Marine version of Alf - Dragon Moray eel. by Beat J Korner
Marine version of Alf - Dragon Moray eel.
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 20, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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nikon D2x 60 micro by Puddu Massimo
nikon D2x 60 micro
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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The shrimp jumped into the eels mouth, but the landing wa... by Valda Fraser
The shrimp jumped into the eels mouth, but the landing wasn't great.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Whip Coral Goby by Marteyne Van Well
Whip Coral Goby
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Paeneus kerathurus by Marco Gargiulo
Paeneus kerathurus
60 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Elacatinus randali by Raoul Caprez
Elacatinus randali
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Panama
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Mouth of a clam by Philippe Brunner
Mouth of a clam
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date posted posted: Monday, February 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Body building Orangutan crab Nikon D80, Ikelite housing ... by Margriet Tilstra
Body building Orangutan crab
Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite strobes (DS161 and DS125), Lense AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, ISO 100, Aperture f/20, Shutterspeed 1/125
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date posted posted: Monday, February 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Philippines
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Trasparency by Marco Gargiulo
Trasparency
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date posted posted: Monday, February 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Pregnant Bagabanti by James Deverich
Pregnant Bagabanti
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date posted posted: Monday, February 17, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Glowing Anemone by Boaz Meiri
Glowing Anemone
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 16, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Blue ringed octopus in Raja Ampat. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Blue ringed octopus in Raja Ampat.
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 15, 2014
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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