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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)
Imperial Shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) on a large sea cucumber. <> <> <> <> Canon G9, full frame shot with stacked Inon UCL-165 macro lenses.
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Spotted Porcelain Crab (Neopetrolisthes oshimai) from Anilao.
This tiny (15mm) Porcelain Crab (Porcellanella sp.) is commensal with soft corals. Usually they hide inside the soft coral so you normally only get to see a part of it. Luckily, I found this one on the outside trying to catch some passing food.
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Chelidonura Berolina, one of the smallest sea slugs in the Caribbean. A type of headshield slug, I shot this one in Little Cayman. About 4 mm. Nikon D200 with 105mm and +3 dioptre.
Head shot of a baby Orange & Black Dragonet (Dactylopus kuiteri) about 2cm long. <> <> <> <> Canon G9 with stacked Inon UCL-165 macro lenses.
Hermodice carunculata is an animal much diffusing in the Mediterranean. Similar to a large worm it introduces along the flanks of the thorns that transmit a urticante substance if to contact with the skin.
Shrimp on a sea star. Lembeh Streit.
Xeno crab - it liked decorating itself with the polys from the coral it was living on so does that make it a decorator crab after all?
Flabellina pedata. Trefor pier. D200, 2x converter,wet diopter.
Yellow Skeleton Shrimp
(Canon G9 / Inon D2000)
"Passenger" for a sea urchin. Lembeh Streit.
Pgymy Seahorse. Taken in Anilao with Canon Compact S80 wi... by Paul Ng
by: Paul Ng
Pgymy Seahorse. Taken in Anilao with Canon Compact S80 with single Inon strobe and double stack macro lens.Full Frame
Juvenile mantis eyes before they get their characteristic criss-cross look
The Lil White Serpent! Taken in Mabul with Canon G9, Inon Z240 strobe & lenses. Full frame!
Candy stripe flatworm. D200, 2x converter, 60mm, wet diopter. Trefor pier.
Responsibility of a parent! Taken in Mabul with Canon G9, Inon Z240 strobe & lenses.
very small cuttle fish
Cabilao Island,D70s 70-180mm lens.
shrimp
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This was my first encounter with an eel pipefish and probably one of the hardest critters I've ever tried to photograph. I sweated underwater!!
PYGMY SEA HORSE NIKON F90 60 MACRO 2X CONVERTER
AMPHIPOD
super- macro of an arrow crabs head
60mm lens with 2 x converter
Pygmy seahorse, Hippocampus bargibanti. Picture taken at Batuniti point, North-east Bali.
"Pygmy" from Raja Ampat, West Papua, (Macro lens 50mm 1,4x teleconverter, close up lens)
Whip coral goby. Picture taken on the second reef off Negombo, Sri Lanka.
Hairy squat lobster, Lauriea siagiani. Picture taken at Batuniti point, North-east Bali.
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