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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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Coral Grouper close up. Olympus e-420 + Ikelite housing ... by Jorn Ari
Coral Grouper close up.
Olympus e-420 + Ikelite housing and Ikelite DS160.
Lens: Sigma 105mm macro.
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date posted posted: Monday, January 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Beautiful but dangerous Lionfish are coming to Bonaire. by Johannetta Gordijn
Beautiful but dangerous Lionfish are coming to Bonaire.
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date posted posted: Monday, January 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Goby Portrait by Serge Abourjeily
Goby Portrait
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date posted posted: Monday, January 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Saddleback Anemonefish on the Hideaway Island house wall ... by Sharon English
Saddleback Anemonefish on the Hideaway Island house wall dive.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Vanuatu
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Julian's rock, Byron bay, Australia. One of my favorite ... by Dominique Tehei
Julian's rock, Byron bay, Australia.
One of my favorite macro place.
Great Biodiversity.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Australia
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Underwater Fireworks......NO CROPPING! by Bernard Maglana
Underwater Fireworks......NO CROPPING!
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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Do you want to come over ? by Raoul Caprez
Do you want to come over ?
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Raja Ampat, Kri island by Ahmet Yay
Raja Ampat, Kri island
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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This image was taken in Nassau while diving with Stuart C... by Steven Anderson
This image was taken in Nassau while diving with Stuart Coves during Christmas 2010. Yellow Lined Gobie.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South) Bahamas
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Hermit crab. Quite a few details on this fellow. Olympu... by Christian Nielsen
Hermit crab.
Quite a few details on this fellow.
Olympus E330, 50mm macro, single Ikelite DS125 strobe
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Blue Barred Parrotfish by Martin Dalsaso
Blue Barred Parrotfish
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Northern Mariana Islands
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Tiny Blenny fish in front of Christmas Tree Worm by Brian Bush
Tiny Blenny fish in front of Christmas Tree Worm
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cuba
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A little scorpiofih on a gorgonian in Mediterranean sea. by Alberto Romeo
A little scorpiofih on a gorgonian in Mediterranean sea.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Tiger Shrimp on Seastar by Serge Abourjeily
Tiger Shrimp on Seastar
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Harlequin Ghost Pipefish. Dinah's beach, Milne Bay PNG. D... by Sam Taylor
Harlequin Ghost Pipefish. Dinah's beach, Milne Bay PNG. D-70, Aquatica Housing, 60mm lens, twin strobes.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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UNDERWATER ART 2 by Marco Caraceni
UNDERWATER ART 2
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Go on....give me a kiss by Terry Dunbar
Go on....give me a kiss
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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A small juvenile fish; perhaps a blennius. It's body it's... by Carlo Lopez
A small juvenile fish; perhaps a blennius. It's body it's still transparent and can be seen the spine.
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Thalassoma pavo by Nuno Minoya Perez
Thalassoma pavo
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Portrait of rare little whitespotted octopus " Octopus ma... by Alberto Romeo
Portrait of rare little whitespotted octopus " Octopus macropus".
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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I never knew starfish could be this beautiful. by Theresa Tracy
I never knew starfish could be this beautiful.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Hello Handsome! by Lisa Hinderlider
Hello Handsome!
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date posted posted: Friday, January 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Pygmy Seahorse- Hippocampus Denise? by Sam Taylor
Pygmy Seahorse- Hippocampus Denise?
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date posted posted: Friday, January 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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one of the biggest nudibranch in my collection, 7 inches. by Dominique Tehei
one of the biggest nudibranch in my collection, 7 inches.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Portrait of a Conger conger, large variety of eel in Medi... by Alberto Romeo
Portrait of a Conger conger, large variety of eel in Mediterranean Sea.
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date posted posted: Friday, January 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Clark anemone fish in it's anemone, in Moorea by Dominique Tehei
Clark anemone fish in it's anemone, in Moorea
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific French Polynesia
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Eye cleaning by Giuseppe Piccioli
Eye cleaning
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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