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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
Couple Ghostpipe Fish.
Macro Close Up.
This was taken at Dauin South
Face to face with a cute Amblyglyphidodon indicus (Maldiv... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Face to face with a cute Amblyglyphidodon indicus (Maldives damselfish) - Els
Rider
shortlistedShortlisted!
Mystique close-up of the eye and forehead of a orbicular ... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Mystique close-up of the eye and forehead of a orbicular burrfish (Cyclichthys orbicularis). One strobe. - Els
A cute little fellow
Close-up of Mediterranean moray_2021
(Canon60,1/125,f7.1,iso200)
Seahorse with Reef Fish in Belize
Something on my head?
Nudibranch on stage
Sea anemone garden
Box Crab Calappa calappa
Olympus EM1X
shortlistedShortlisted!
The Purple Forest of purple soft coral
Small puffer fish portraid
Mediterranean Moray - Muraena helena
Yellow gasflame Nudibranch
Jaw funny
Runner Up Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
Final RoundThrough to 2022 awards final round judging
Busselton jetty
3rd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
Whip Coral Goby in Blue Abyss. Taken off the coast of Maui, Hawaii bobbing off the hull of the St. Anthony's ship wreck.
Tongue out!
Pink flatworm ( Prostheceraeus roseus)of Mediterranean sea_2022
(Canon100,1/200,f14,iso100)
Sea ​​turtle Portraid
Tripterygion delaisi female_2022
(Canon100,1/250,f14,iso100)
The sponge crab grows an enormous ‘hat’ of living sponge, perfectly fitted to the shape of its shell. Stylish and great for camouflage!Nightdive Pescador Moalboal
Mediterranean moray eel_2021
(Canon60,1/125,f7.1,iso200)
Blenny city/ In Saint Lucia you can find many different types of blennies. This is one of the beautiful bennies that you could spot and stay with for hours!
Parablennius pilicornis_2022
(Canon 100,1/250,f11,iso100)
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