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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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Atlantic cod, (Gadus morhua) Photo taken in the cold wat... by Jorn Ari
Atlantic cod, (Gadus morhua)
Photo taken in the cold water of Denmark in december.
Olympus E-420 With Ikelite Housing + 1 DS160 & 1 DS161 Strobe and Sigma 18-50 f/2.8 EX DC at 24mm
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date posted posted: Friday, December 24, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Denmark
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giant frogfish, manado by Chinchin Law
giant frogfish, manado
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date posted posted: Friday, December 24, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Nice teeth by Willem Mazerant
Nice teeth
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Frogfish gathering Nikon F50, 60 mm Nicro Nikkor lens, I... by Emanuel Gonçalves
Frogfish gathering
Nikon F50, 60 mm Nicro Nikkor lens, Ikelite 200 Flash, Provia 100F
Shot at Kandholhudhoo Thila Reef - North Male Atoll
When shooting macro pics of the frogfish on the right I suddenly noticed this was a family reunion!!!
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Branching anemone using a Canon T1i, Canon 100mm macro le... by Paul Schmieder
Branching anemone using a Canon T1i, Canon 100mm macro lens and Ikelite housing with two Ike DS-160 strobes. Relativley new to macro, I find that my eye has re-tuned toward the glorious beauty of all things small.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Tabel coral by Yakout Hegazy
Tabel coral
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Partner shrimp under the sea star... by Ahmet Yay
Partner shrimp under the sea star...
shortlistedShortlisted!
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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My camera sees more than my eye ;-) Loved the colours an... by Rico Besserdich
My camera sees more than my eye ;-)
Loved the colours and structures of this small blenny :-)
Merry christmas to ya all !!
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Butterfly fish by Alex Zeni
Butterfly fish
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Guadeloupe
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I'm the King of the reef by Els Van Den Borre
I'm the King of the reef
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Leafy Sea Dragon at the Rapid Bay Jetty on the Fleurieu P... by Ed Burford
Leafy Sea Dragon at the Rapid Bay Jetty on the Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia. Taken using an Olympus Mju Tough 8010 compact camera in Olympus PT-048 housing. December 2010
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 23, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Great Australian Bight Australia
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A shot of cleaner shrimp and Clown Fish. Out of KBR resor... by Patrick Smith
A shot of cleaner shrimp and Clown Fish. Out of KBR resort, Lembeth Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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seashells by Hisham Elshafie
seashells
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Sepia officinalis. Olympus c-7070 and YS-60 strob by Carlos Ernesto
Sepia officinalis. Olympus c-7070 and YS-60 strob
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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shrimp in anemone by Javier Sandoval
shrimp in anemone
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 22, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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My underwater candles... by Sinan Kamiloglu
My underwater candles...

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
Not an exciting subject but elevated by repetition into the distance along a diagonal
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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A Hairy Frogfish.Out of KBR , Lembeth Straits,Sulawesi Is... by Patrick Smith
A Hairy Frogfish.Out of KBR , Lembeth Straits,Sulawesi Island, Indonesia .
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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giant triton close-up by Rico Besserdich
giant triton close-up
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Yellow mouth Moray by Hisham Elshafie
Yellow mouth Moray
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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vir philippinensis on colourfull plerogyra sinuosa by Alex Varani
vir philippinensis on colourfull plerogyra sinuosa
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 21, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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A tiny blenny looking a bit surprised. by Joe Quinn
A tiny blenny looking a bit surprised.
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date posted posted: Monday, December 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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little Blenny in apnea macro ... by Durand Gerald
little Blenny in apnea macro ...
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date posted posted: Monday, December 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Guadeloupe
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Christmas tree or feather star? by Reidar Opem
Christmas tree or feather star?
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date posted posted: Monday, December 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Bigeyes... by Cenk Ceylanoglu
Bigeyes...
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date posted posted: Monday, December 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Maldives
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Angry scorpion by Sinan Kamiloglu
Angry scorpion
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date posted posted: Monday, December 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Croc-Fish Eye by Rico Besserdich
Croc-Fish Eye
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date posted posted: Monday, December 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Fungia sp - scelrite close up by Alex Varani
Fungia sp - scelrite close up
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date posted posted: Monday, December 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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