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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)
Tiny pipefish
Nikon D750, Nikkor 105mm, Weefine +23 wetlens, Easydive Leo3 housing, two Ikelite strobes, ISO 100, f/22, 1/250,
CREVETTE DES ASTÉRIDES - Zenopontonia soror
Mauritius 2023
Sexy shrimps party.
CREVETTE THOR - Thor amboinensis
MAURITIUS 2023
This is a photo of a whipcoral shrimp in its natural habitat. Taken in Puerto Galera, Philippines.
This is a photo of a whipcoral shrimp on its natural habitat. Taken in Puerto Galera, Philippines.
Toby pufferfish eye up-close
Whip coral shrimp on a spring loop.
Zenopontonia rex take with snoote
This is a photo of a pregnant (not so) hairy shrimp spotted in Anilao, Batangas
shortlistedShortlisted!
Sexy Shrimp Thor amboinensis
Olympus EM1X
3rd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
Olympus EM1X
A tiny pygmy seahorse chills beside some coral. Taken using a red light and a pair of strobes.
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Pygmy seahorse
Aliens found on shalow part...
Primovula roseomaculata rolled up (f/8, 1/80, ISO-200, 42... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Primovula roseomaculata rolled up (f/8, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm, UCL-165 & UCL-67 stacked). - Els
Nembrotha chamberlaini
STILIGER AUREOMARGINATUS
REUNION 2023
what is this? Polychaete, family Spionidae
Phycocaris sp.
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Pseudoceros dimidiatus (tiger flatworm). (f/8, 1/80, ISO-... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Pseudoceros dimidiatus (tiger flatworm). (f/8, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm, UCL-165 & UCL-67 stacked). - Els
Ladybug Amphipod, approx 2mm long, photographed with Olympus TG6 and Backscatter Miniflash with snoot.
Spotted in Komodo national park, this was the only one willing to sit still in the light as they are usually very skittish.
Runner Up Monthly HotShots
horns
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duo
Phycocaris simulans
Idiomysis sp. (opossum shrimp). (f/8, 1/80, ISO-200, 38mm... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Idiomysis sp. (opossum shrimp). (f/8, 1/80, ISO-200, 38mm, UCL-165 & UCL-67). - Els
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