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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)
Slightly abstract shot of a starfish on a soft coral.
Laid Back! Taken In Tulamben With Canon S80. by Ed Eng
by: Ed Eng
Laid Back! Taken In Tulamben With Canon S80.
Symbiosis between a crab and his anemone laid on possidonia leaves. Marseille, Nikon F80 and 105mm.
Bumpy. Olympus E330
this is an unknown chromodoris species found in the Wakatobi national park Sulawesi
Nurse Shark
Just another flamingo, but I have never seen one going for a stroll on the sand. E900 with dual D2000
Image taken at Indonesia/Batam
Hard Bods! Taken In Tulamben With Canon S80. by Ed Eng
by: Ed Eng
Hard Bods! Taken In Tulamben With Canon S80.
Hermit Crab (Dardanus megistos) - Sitting at the forward edge of his nook in the Great Wall part of the Wreck Point site on the Taiwan NE Coast, this fellow can survey what happens on the nearby sandy bottom that extends from the bottom of the wall.
My special little buddy. Canon 20D & 60mm macro with Inon strobes.
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2006

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Editor's Comment
This is a cheeky shot Kristin - well done
Pink Tipped Anemone, I took several shots of this anemone and this is my favorite. I used my DC500 w/2 digital flashes and a diffuser on one of them.
crab nikon 5900
Plumose anemone taken in oosterschelde
Netherlands
Chromodoris magnifica from sulawesi
Sea horse in wakatobi
Spot Beauties! Taken In Tulamben With Canon S80. by Ed Eng
by: Ed Eng
Spot Beauties! Taken In Tulamben With Canon S80.
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a sharp as a knife study of a handsome beastie Ed!
Spawning Sponge. On our last dive day in Cozomel the sponges decided to spawn, this was the first morning dive and by 11 am you couldn't see 3 feet.
Nikonos V 28mm lense
Blue Ribbon Eel looks almost alien like in this wide open mouth shot. Canon A70 with internal flash and diffuser
Arceye Hawkfish. Photo taken in Haleiwa, HI- about 12 ft of water.
Eeee? What's up doc? Syvota bay, Igoumenitsa, Greece. Shot with sony cp93
Greenosaurus! Taken In Tulamben With Canon S80 by Ed Eng
by: Ed Eng
Greenosaurus! Taken In Tulamben With Canon S80
Feather Star making interesting pattern and colour variation. Canon A70
the crinoid Antedon rosacea on gorgonean Primnoella chilensis taken in rocky walls at the magellan region, Chile
Nudibranch: Ceratosoma trilobatum - Reasonably common at Wreck Point and Canyons dive sites along Taiwan NE Coast, always a delight to notice one of these large and colorful nudibranchs making its way along the bottom.
Leptosammia pruvoti in the Mediterranean sea - NikonosV whit macrotube 2:1 and Ikelite 100 strobe.
Cutie! Taken In Tulamben With Canon S80. by Ed Eng
by: Ed Eng
Cutie! Taken In Tulamben With Canon S80.

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A colorful nudie
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