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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - 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 in MID WATER not touching anything (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
Scorpion fish in profile.
Taken with an Olympus C5000 at the Depalm Island, Aruba.
Blue Hamlet,Nikonos V 28mm lense
Lionfish
Butterfish on a muck dive. Lewis.
Scotland. D200, 60mm.
Jelly in the blue
Moorish Idol taken at night. Bohol, Vasayas.
Filefish taken with Nikon D70 and 60mm lens at James Bond Wrecks, Nassau, Bahamas.
'Symbiosis' Commensural shrimp on green bubble anemone (one's pregnant). Tufi, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. Enjoy!
I love the colours in this. Enjoy.
Perfectly Camoflauged Scorpion Fish. El Nido, Palawan.
Stoplight Parrotfish
Who is it there ?
Spotted Cleaner Shrimp on Purple Tipped Anemone at Columbia Shallows in Cozumel Mexico.
one pretty brace
Nikon D 100
Giant Clam with Tube Sponges. El Nido, Palawan.
Dancing jellyfish
Rock Beauty. Nikon D200 60mm lens
Lobster.
Porth Ysgaden, N. Wales.
F90X 60mm.
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Ah, it's easy to get good macro abroad. Mark shows how to do it at home (in the UK's temperate waters)
Sweetlips Eye and Cheek Closeup
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Good pattern and placement Alex
Another pic of a cuttlefish swimming in the sun. Bonaire. Canon SD550.
Amazing Crocodile Fish. Port Barton, Palawan.
El Hierro, Canary Islands, past octobe.
D200, 90 mm Tamron, Hartenberger 250Ws

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Is this the Canary Islands equivalent of a Peacock Wrasse?
Zebra Pipefish taken on the GBR Aust.
c5060 Macro lens single strobe
Spinecheek in Solomons
Cozumel turtle and me take a swim
Nudibranch feeding in the current. Bohol, Vasayas.
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