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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)
This moray was peeking out of a metal pipe at Blue Heron bridge, Singer Island, FL. I used my Nikonos V with a 1:3 extension tube to capture this close shot.
I call this photo 'Whatchoo Lookin' At?". This Spotted Scorpionfish sat motionless on the edge of the reef as I framed his face and captured the shot with my Nikonos V.
Octopus vulgaris - Mar Mediterraneo - Nikonos III 35 mm macro 1:1
Spotted EEL. Cliff Reef, Bonaire. Olympus C-4000 wih Ikelite housing and DS-50 substrobe.
Smiling blenny! Taken in Sangalaki, Indonesia with macro lens. CoolpixCP5000 with DX90 strobe.
A Damselfish, from Arvodero Marine Biological Reserva, South Brazil.
Juvenile bluehead wrasse taken in Grand Cayman with housed N90s, 105mm lens & Substrobe 200.
Juvenile Smooth Trunkfish taken in Roatan, Honduras w/housed N90s, 105mm lens & Substrobe 200.
BALI- LITTLE GROUPER- HOUSED NIK F90x +105mm
Eel and Trunkfish, Bonaire, N.A., Nikon F-100 with a 105mm lens, Sea & Sea Housing
Drum behind sponge taken in Grand Cayman w/N90s, 105mm lens, & Substrobe 200.
Sharm el Sheik: clown fish in red anemon. Coolpix 5000 in Sea&Sea housing, YS 90 DX strobe
Trumpetfish taken in Grand Cayman with NikV, 35mm lens, close-up diopter & Nikonos 105 strobe.
Borneo - Sipadan island - turtlehead - Nik.RS - subtronic strobe
T'as un beau s'oeil tu sais.../Maldives
Crevettes / Maldives
Turtle Race. Hawksbill turtle taken in Grand Cayman w/housed N90s, 105mm lens & Substrobe 200.
'Thirds' .Mozambique-South East African Coast. Digital.
Philippines, Puerto Galera: a clown trigger fish; Nikon Coolpix 5000, Sea&Sea housing and strobe
Green turtle taken off Lady Elliot Island, Australia
Murène juvénile / Maldives
Squid at Night. Taken in Roatan, Honduras w/NikV, 35mm lens, close-up diopter & Substrobe 200.
Ghost Goby. Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach, CA. Olympus C-4000 w Ikelte housing and DS-50 Sub Strobe.
Juvenile Yellow Boxfish: Similin Islands, Thailand.
A lovely Queen. Taken in Grand Cayman with NikV, 20mm lens, and strobe fill.
Connect the Dots. Taken in Roatan w/housed N90s, 60mm lens & Substrobe 200.
Poulpe clin d'oeil sympa ou l'Octopus Whortonus
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