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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
Fireworm lit by UV. by Arun Madisetti
Fireworm lit by UV.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 23, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Scorpionfish by Penn De Los Santos
Scorpionfish
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5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 23, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Corals like flowers in the wind_Goa_2023 (Canon100,1/250... by Antonio Venturelli
Corals like flowers in the wind_Goa_2023
(Canon100,1/250,f14,iso250)
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 21, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea India
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Astropecten aranciacus Red comb sea star Flower field by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Astropecten aranciacus
Red comb sea star
Flower field
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 20, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Feather star by Cansu Çetik
Feather star
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 19, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Seychelles
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Warrior mask by Penn De Los Santos
Warrior mask
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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The universe in its eyes!Close up of a big eye puffer fis... by Susanna Randazzo
The universe in its eyes!Close up of a big eye puffer fish photographed in the wreck dive site of Goa_India_2023
(Canon60, 1/200,f18,iso200)
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 14, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Arabian Sea India
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Mom by Regie Casia
Mom
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8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 13, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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A red goby watching over its eggs on a black sea squirt. by Penn De Los Santos
A red goby watching over its eggs on a black sea squirt.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 10, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Okympus EM1X by Marivic Maramot
Okympus EM1X
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 9, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Portrait Clownfish by Magali Marquez
Portrait Clownfish
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 6, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Next Generation by Regie Casia
Next Generation
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10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, January 6, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Olympus EM1X by Marivic Maramot
Olympus EM1X
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 4, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Bad hair day by Penn De Los Santos
Bad hair day
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 4, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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drunk by Marc Van Den Broeck
drunk
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 2, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Aspidontus taeniatus by Penn De Los Santos
Aspidontus taeniatus
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 2, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Red Fan worm fully deployed by Peet J Van Eeden
Red Fan worm fully deployed
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 2, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Red Sea Anemonefish - amphiprion bicinctus Photo taken i... by Sabrina Roemer
Red Sea Anemonefish - amphiprion bicinctus
Photo taken in Marsa Alam, Egypt - June 22
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 1, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Giant Moray - gymnothorax javanicus Photo taken in Marsa... by Sabrina Roemer
Giant Moray - gymnothorax javanicus
Photo taken in Marsa Alam, Egypt - June 22
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 31, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Yawning frogfish Nikon D750, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 100, f22,... by Margriet Tilstra
Yawning frogfish
Nikon D750, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 100, f22, 1/125, Easydive Leo3 housing with two Ikelite strobes
Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 31, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Striped Sea Anemone by Peet J Van Eeden
Striped Sea Anemone
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 29, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Snap on baby frogfish Dive site : Lembeh Strait, Indones... by Lavinia Tache
Snap on baby frogfish
Dive site : Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
Shot on Olympus EPL-10 with Backscatter MF2
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 27, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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Anemone hermit crab (Dardanus pedunculatus) Romblon Isla... by Aleksandr Marinicev
Anemone hermit crab (Dardanus pedunculatus)
Romblon Island, Philippines
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 26, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Banded by Penn De Los Santos
Banded
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 23, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Diamond by Regie Casia
Diamond
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 23, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Conger conger Subject in subject by Cumhur Gedikoglu
Conger conger
Subject in subject
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 22, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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This is such a difficult subject-Hairy Shrimp as it const... by Ravinthran Dhamodaram
This is such a difficult subject-Hairy Shrimp as it constantly moving , and i had a tough time to get it in focus too.Hope its okay!!,
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 21, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Indonesia
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