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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)
Porcelain Crab from the Philippines... had to fight off the anenome fish to get this shot...
Hairy crab. Taken with Canon 10d.
Chromodoris at Sharksbay taken with Nikon Coolpix 4300.
I missed the snout of this Seahorse but still like the general look of it.
Eye of the Slug. I was very excited to find a couple of these Lumpy Sea Slugs on Oahu's North Shore.
Laying in Wait. Trumpetfish awaits prey on Little Cayman's Bloody Bay Wall.
My first stargazer!! taken with my Sea&Sea Motormaine II. This 80 minute night dive just off Cabilao is simply amazing.
An interesting "Christmas Tree" scene with the lace backdrop.
Celtic feather star. Lewis. Scotland.
D200,60mm.
'Traffic light' nudi from last week in the Philippines !!! 2x macro...
White Speckled Nudibranch (Nikon F4, 105mm Macro, Aquatica housing, Ikelite strobes, Velvia)

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It's nudibranch month! I see gills but is it really a nudi!
The new generation of Bullock’s Hypselodoris is on is way!!! C5050
Speckled Sandperch ready for his closeup =)
Stargazer, Gili Banta, Indonesia, 2005. Nikkor 60mm.
Never to young to start blowing bubbles!!
This is Jasper 9 months with his dad in the pool.

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Hey Jasper, are you going to be an underwater photographer when you grow up?
Try to find me now. Well hidden Papuan Scorpian Fish. Nikon D100 60mm near Komodo.
Flounder on close approach
Don't be Coi.
Last picture of today’s dive and I got lucky! Olympus C5050
Crocodile fish eye !!! I used an olympus sp350
Red Sea combtooth blenny taken at Sharksbay with E300.
While waiting for mandarin fish to come out I saw these pipefishes lining up on some piece of metal junk.
Turtle Eye. Canon 10d with 105mm macro lens. Taken in Bunaken National Park.
Looks almost painted. Blizard ridge, Exmouth.
Baby Pyjama slug !!! He was about 1.5 cm in length. I use an Olympus Sp 350.
Sh... Hope he didn't see me...
Brittlestar. Roatan, Bay Islands. Fuji F810, YS-90DX.
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