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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
Angel fish by Alex Zeni
Angel fish
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date posted posted: Friday, March 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Guadeloupe
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Parrot fish eye by Carlo Greco
Parrot fish eye
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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Toothy Grin. I wanted to fill the shot so crept closer a... by John Hill
Toothy Grin. I wanted to fill the shot so crept closer and closer. This was a large Lizard fish who didn't seem bothered by me until my flash went off. Canon G10 plus Inon Macro Lense.
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date posted posted: Friday, March 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Safety Blanket by Brian Welman
Safety Blanket
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 12, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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found in Lembeh; D200 by Thomas Lueken
found in Lembeh; D200
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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continuing with the squid ... by Abimael Márquez
continuing with the squid ...
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Variation of the rules, Vieques by Abimael Márquez
Variation of the rules, Vieques
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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the teeth of a nor west Blowfish by Dave Baxter
the teeth of a nor west Blowfish
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Look of surprise on that clown fish face D200 /60mm by Yves Antoniazzo
Look of surprise on that clown fish face D200 /60mm
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 11, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Soft Coral garden by Carol Cox
Soft Coral garden
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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Elusive, Vieques by Abimael Márquez
Elusive, Vieques
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Squid, Vieques by Abimael Márquez
Squid, Vieques
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25 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Whitepatch Razorfish-JP Variation[less than 6 cm long]-Bl... by Richard Goluch
Whitepatch Razorfish-JP Variation[less than 6 cm long]-Black sand-Lembeh
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Coral Grouper close up. by John Miller
Coral Grouper close up.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Hitchhiker by Francesca Truter
Hitchhiker
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Cleaner shrimp in bubble coral. Taken with Canon Rebel X... by Kevin Monfreda
Cleaner shrimp in bubble coral. Taken with Canon Rebel XT in Ikelite housing.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea of Japan Japan
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fire worm by Alex Zeni
fire worm
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Guadeloupe
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Caribbean Squid, Vieques, P.R. by Abimael Márquez
Caribbean Squid, Vieques, P.R.
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32 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Coral fish looking intently. by John Miller
Coral fish looking intently.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Fierce Creature" Scorpion Fish Face Portrait by Brian Welman
"Fierce Creature"
Scorpion Fish Face Portrait
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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....??? by Ah Chan Fong Ming
....???
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Lovely! by Bernard Maglana
Lovely!
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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found in Lembeh; D200 by Thomas Lueken
found in Lembeh; D200
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Black cheek moray with a cleaner shrimp. by Charles Wright
Black cheek moray with a cleaner shrimp.
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32 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Anemone fish ~ Raja Ampat by Jeannette Howard
Anemone fish ~ Raja Ampat
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Close up of a sea fan (105mm macro lens) using a slow shu... by Paul Colley
Close up of a sea fan (105mm macro lens) using a slow shutter (1/30sec) to pick out the background blue.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Neighbors... The funny thing is that I didn't notice a l... by Nadya Kulagina
Neighbors...
The funny thing is that I didn't notice a little anemone shrimp until much later when I was looking at the picture on a big monitor. Otherwise I would have tried taking a better shot of that cute little beast smile
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date posted posted: Monday, March 8, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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