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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

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Thaumoctopus mimicus (detail) by Alex Varani
Thaumoctopus mimicus (detail)
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date posted posted: Monday, November 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Amphioctopus marginatus in a shell by Alex Varani
Amphioctopus marginatus in a shell
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date posted posted: Monday, November 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Bed time... by Sven Tramaux
Bed time...
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date posted posted: Monday, November 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Anemone Fish blowing its eggs. by Ximena Olds
Anemone Fish blowing its eggs.
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Stone fish (Scorpion) in the shadows. Taken on a Nigth Di... by Carlos Pérez
Stone fish (Scorpion) in the shadows. Taken on a Nigth Dive with a Olympus PEN dual strobes.
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Meditation, ST. Thomas. by Abimael Márquez
Meditation, ST. Thomas.
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands U.S.
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Red Tiger striped Hippocampus erectus by Suzan Meldonian
Red Tiger striped Hippocampus erectus
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Natural symmetry. Enjoy! Pt. Lobos, State Park, Califor... by Rick Tegeler
Natural symmetry. Enjoy!
Pt. Lobos, State Park, California
Macrocystis
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Ok, let me check it. by Mickle Huang
Ok, let me check it.
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Twice ran across plumed scorpionfish on my last journey t... by Kevin Bryant
Twice ran across plumed scorpionfish on my last journey to the bridge. Had never seen them and was all excited about finding some big frogfish walking on the bottom. But, alas, these guys also walk. Still, pretty cool to this rookie. :-)
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Detail of a crab, using my snoot. by John De Jong
Detail of a crab, using my snoot.
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: North Sea Netherlands
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Sailfin Blenny by Suzan Meldonian
Sailfin Blenny
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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yawning clown frog fish in Seraya by Jerome Renaud-Goud
yawning clown frog fish in Seraya
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Running low on new shots. Need to get back in the water.... by Kevin Bryant
Running low on new shots. Need to get back in the water. Don't even have a car wreck for an excuse. :-)
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Sea ​​turtle, a look under your face, St. Thomas. by Abimael Márquez
Sea ​​turtle, a look under your face, St. Thomas.
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands U.S.
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Spearing Mantis Shrimp by Bill Lamp'l
Spearing Mantis Shrimp
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39 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Philippines
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"Octopus - Face to Face" a picture from the famous dive s... by Henry Jager
"Octopus - Face to Face" a picture from the famous dive spots in Menorca Spain.
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Spain
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Male Quillfin blenny (Labrisomus filamentosus) blending w... by Brad Ryon
Male Quillfin blenny (Labrisomus filamentosus) blending with the background
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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New Life II by Christine Hamilton
New Life II
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Underwater Star by Abimael Márquez
Underwater Star
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date posted posted: Friday, November 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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I need a shave! by Doris Vierkoetter
I need a shave!
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date posted posted: Friday, November 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Vivid by Mickle Huang
Vivid
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date posted posted: Friday, November 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Iwas lucky to get very close to this small cuttlefish by Marylin Batt
Iwas lucky to get very close to this small cuttlefish
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date posted posted: Friday, November 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Mutant moray eel by Håvard Fagernes
Mutant moray eel
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date posted posted: Friday, November 11, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Indonesia
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Lizardfish ready to attack its prey by Jorge Sorial
Lizardfish ready to attack its prey
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Hey, what's up? by Jorge Sorial
Hey, what's up?
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Maze. A close up of a spherical reef. by Yildirim Gencoglu
Maze. A close up of a spherical reef.
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 10, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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