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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)
Coral Crab at North Sulawesi
Olympus 5050C, Supermacro mode, torch light.
Pipefish captured in Bora Bora using Nikon D70 in available light.2005
Roatan, Honduras.
I know, another another Anemonefish! Red and Black juvenile taken in Moorea using Nikon D50 with macro in available light. 2005
Raccon Butterfly. Maui, Hawaii.
took this picture in the red sea its one that i look at again and again
Mandarin Fish. Lembeh. Typically seen down in the coral rubble, this little guy decided to levitate up and above me.
D70.
This guy looks like a old man ;-) Taken in West Palm Beach Fl with a Canon 20D 100mm lens and dual strobes.
Queen Angelfish taken with Nikon D70 in British Virgin Islands Oct.2005.Macro lens,DS50 and DS125 substrobes.
Pair of orange banded pipefish. Philippines Got a headache trying to focus! D100, Nexus housing, YS90 strobes
This Retiulated Moray was taken in 3ft. of water using a Nikod D70 in Ikelite housing with available light.Almost stepped on him!
Long-spined sea scorpion.
Aughrus, Connemara.
F90X, 60mm.
130 lb. Napolean Wrasse yawning in Bora Bora. Taken with Nikon d-70 with macro lens.2005.
One of my favorite critters to watch. Taken in Bonaire with a Canon 20D 100mm lens and dual strobes
This small pipefish was very eager to avoid beeing Photograped. NikonD70, 60mm Micro, 2 DS-125 with iTTL distance 5-6 inches, Big Brother island Red Sea
Clownie-Great Barrier Reef c5060 Light and Motion Housing single strobe
Sipadan 2005, Nikon D100 , 105 macro ,two strobo. The pink

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Editor's Comment
We get more clownfish than anything entered - but they can see be good underwater photography
Ever get a dirty look from a fish? Taken on "The Strip" off Bimini, Bahamas
The family, Nikon d100 , 105 macro, Two strobo
Roatan, Honduras
WhiteBait-How many??? Great Barrier Reef c5060 Tetra houshing
Wrasse.
Calve Island, Sound of Mull.
F90X, 60mm.
This guy loves a photo op.
Another nemo I couldnt resist.... Great Barrier Reef, c5060
red bed , f100 and 60mm , south africa
Peek-a-Boo... Taken in Okinawa, Japan with an Olympus 5060 Wide Zoom.
Bluering - Cannon 10d Lembeh. How the dive guide spotted this one I'll never know.
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