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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Close-Up

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Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame
This is what you get when you begin a dive with your best super macro lens and you are then visited by an inquisitive napolean wrasse on your safety stop.
Sandiver
Acanthastrea spp.
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resting with the turtle
Blue Lettuce Slug taken with Canon T2i, Canon 60mm Macro and Z240 Inon Strobes.
Flamingo Tongue Snail taken with Canon T2i, Canon 60mm, Z240 Strobes.
Bay Pipe Fish - Puget Sound Seahorse
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Dental exam
string-shaped spawn gelatin
of Chironomus sp. (thummi-group)
- note the meandering spiral
arrangement of the eggs
Scorpaena scrofa
I have a headache
Close up of fish with mouth open, Ixtapa Island, Mexico.
Puffer fish
just waiting for his photo to be taken
canon 7d / 60mm macro
another shot from Muck diving
Yellow face
Fish dwelling the sand for searching for food, Ixtapa Island, México.
Bonaire Blenny, between LaDonia's and Karparta
Gheshm Island
Up Close and Personal
Say ahhhhhhh....
parablennius gattorugine
Yellow Frogfish
Octopus
Little Tongue
shrimp
close canon 7D/ 60mm macro/ F-4/ iso400
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