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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
Slate pencil sea urchin by Yakout Hegazy
Slate pencil sea urchin
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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sssssssnake DC1000.. by Richard Campbell
sssssssnake DC1000..
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Coral Pattern... by Michel Lonfat
Coral Pattern...
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Feather star on the wreck of the El Mina minesweeper :) by Jackie Campbell
Feather star on the wreck of the El Mina minesweeper smile
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fill the frame to add impact!
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Don't bite my head off! by Suzan Meldonian
Don't bite my head off!
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great behavior shot
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Another close encounter with a batfish on my first dive o... by Abimael Márquez
Another close encounter with a batfish on my first dive of 2011.
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this guy is ugly!
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Close encounter with Shortnose Batfish by Abimael Márquez
Close encounter with Shortnose Batfish
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Closeup of a Crown of Thorns Starfish. The scourge of ou... by Gary Coulter
Closeup of a Crown of Thorns Starfish.
The scourge of our oceans.
This picture was taken on a totally decimated reef off the north shore of Bora Bora
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Pipe fish, Nikon D200, 60mm, F5, 1/200 by Bruno Van Saen
Pipe fish, Nikon D200, 60mm, F5, 1/200
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Incredible yellow sting ray at escuelita. Xpuha playa the... by Philippe Duval
Incredible yellow sting ray at escuelita. Xpuha playa the last virgin beach in the riviera maya.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Tulamben Wall, Bali by Fatih Sökmen
Tulamben Wall, Bali
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Timor Sea Indonesia
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Short-tailed Pipefish by Brian Mayes
Short-tailed Pipefish
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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GIANT CLAM-RED SEA-EGYPT by Yakout Hegazy
GIANT CLAM-RED SEA-EGYPT
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Butterflyfish (Caetodon semilarvatus). by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Butterflyfish (Caetodon semilarvatus).
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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less bleach please..sealife DC1000 by Richard Campbell
less bleach please..sealife DC1000
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Pink Anemone by Federico Senesi
Pink Anemone
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Canon g10&inon macro lens&ikelite strobe by Cigdem Cooper
Canon g10&inon macro lens&ikelite strobe
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Giant moray with wrasse by Sean Cooper
Giant moray with wrasse
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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I can fly by Abimael Márquez
I can fly
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Fireworm by Tim Maynard
Fireworm
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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"Enjoy your meal" :-)) by Rico Besserdich
"Enjoy your meal" :-))
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Orange Clown fish on Green Anemone by Joshua Tappert
Orange Clown fish on Green Anemone
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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House Reef Paradise Tulamben, Bali - Indonesia by M Faizal Chandra Bayu
House Reef Paradise Tulamben, Bali - Indonesia
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Dune by Raoul Caprez
Dune
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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Hi friend! by Willem Mazerant
Hi friend!
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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wakatobi,cleaning ,nikon d2x 60mm macro by Puddu Massimo
wakatobi,cleaning ,nikon d2x 60mm macro
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Arrowhead Crab by Tim Maynard
Arrowhead Crab
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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