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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Super macro

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Shots taken (at smaller than 1:1) with multiple extension rings, diopters, or teleconverters of extremely small subjects typically less than 1 inch (2.5 cm)
il cavalluccio,canon 450d+60 macro
Cold water coral.
Just as I found this Fringed Blenny (Mimoblennius cirrosus) it darted in a hole and would only peep out every so often to see if I was still there. Which of course I was, since I wanted a close up shot. ...¸> <((((º> .....Canon G9 & Inon UCL-165's
Picture taken tonight during a night dive... :O) ...
Close enough to see the parasites above the nostrils on this Undulated Moray (Gymnothorax undulatus)..¸> <((((º> ...Canon G9 & stacked Inon UCL-165s
Close up of a parrot fish... :O) ...
If you haven't seen or found one of these little Sphaeromatidaes when diving, then you haven't been looking closely enough. LOL! ..¸> <((((º> ...Canon G9 & stacked Inon UCL-165's
A clean look
Glass Shrimp on a Buble Coral, Bunaken Marine Park, Sulawesi, Indonesia
shortlistedShortlisted!

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Editor's Comment
I bet this one was hard to spot!
Blue-Eye Hermit Crab-Canon 5D-100mm Macro with MacroMate, no cropping
Ol' Blue Eyes. Tiny Coral Hermit Crab less than 10mm long. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D, Canon 100 Macro & Woody's dioptre
If I hide in the middle of this sea fan and keep very still, maybe he won't see me. Hippocampus bargibanti portrait. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D, Canon 100 macro, Kenko 1.4X teleconverter & Woody's dioptre.
Whip Coral Shrimp, Perhentian, Malaysia taken with Canon G9, double stacked Inon macro conversion lenses, Inon strobes
2008/10/25
Crinoid Shrimp. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D, Canon 100 macro & Woody's dioptre.
2008/10/25
2008/10/25 Kenting..
Bubble coral shrimp. Taken with Nikon D300, Sigma 105mm +2 diopter.
PORRAIT
Velvet swimming crab's eye. Menai straits. D200,60mm, 2xTC,wet diopter.
found in Lembeh, F100
LITTLE, LITTLE, LITTLE KILLER
Arlequin shrimp ,the King
Manado 2008. Nikon D200, 105 micro, two strobo
yellow Pygmy .. Canon 400D/Hugyfot
Hollow Brain!!! whip coral shrimp taken with Canon G9 wit... by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
Hollow Brain!!! whip coral shrimp taken with Canon G9 with double Inon macro lens and single Inon strobe.
The Eye of a Perch... :O) ...
a single beautiful polyp

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Editor's Comment
a first for a study of a single polyp I think
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