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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)
Angler fish. Isle of Lewis. Scotland.
D200, 60mm.
the name this fish in italian is "verme piatto " in english hay dond not
CEBU
Porcupinefish from twilight dive in Bonaire......Resubmitted due to accidental deletion by UWP....Apparently it didn't get enough votes. Nah, only joking!
Full Body Tattoo! Taken at Tulamben with Canon S80. by Ed Eng
by: Ed Eng
Full Body Tattoo! Taken at Tulamben with Canon S80.

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pin sharp this one zoomed
Kuiter`s Dragonet.Lembeh. D70, 60mm
Parrot Fish at cleaning station, Bermuda by Dr Evil
by: Dr Evil
Parrot Fish at cleaning station, Bermuda
Shrimp Heaven
'HERMIT' Always an interesting satisfying subject ( ...and I took it myself!, remember where and when, and know its exact location in my files!). D100; 55mm auto-micro Nikkor lens. Enjoy!
Prawn head.
Aughrusmore Pier, Connemara.
D200 60mm
Octopus at night. Grand Cayman.
Soooo mysterious....well, pretty sure he was thinkin that about my strobe firing off.
White mouth eel portrait
This lionfish was twisting and turning in midwater when I approached, so I settled down low and waited. Canon 20D & 60mm macro, single Inon 220s strobe.
Juvenile Yellowtail Damsel.
This turtle stopped long enough for a closeup shot. The photo was taken in Playa Del Carmen. Lots of turtles to be found in Playa. I used my DC 200 w/ a single strobe.
Crocodile fish in the shallows.
Sharks bay. D200,60mm.
Toothy cople C5050
Small noucternal crab, taken aboard the Bilikiki March 2006, Sony digital
vidio/3mp camera on close up
turtle in nith diving
A colourful box fish.
My little Princess! from twilight/night dive in Bonaire. Obviously before the little darling had gone to bed! Canon A70 with integral strobe.
My buddy Flo with a Common Lionfish, Garang Heng, Phi Phi Islands
Jellyfish - Nikon F50, 60mm. Isle of Man
Giant morays gill vent. D200,60mm.
Pose for the camera! Pic taken in Perhentian Island, Malaysia
It's Friday !! How about a manicure from a teeny weeny shrimp ? He was living on a bright yellow tube worm you can see in the background. About 7mm long. Cute.
Spotted drum fish, Curacao
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