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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
Sea worm Sabella spallanzanii,depht m 3 temp.12C° camera ... by Antonio Colacino
Sea worm Sabella spallanzanii,depht m 3 temp.12C° camera canon eos 350d, 2 Ikelite ds160 strobes, 17/55 mm lens in ikelite housing, macro hublot.
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 11, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Pterois mombasae (lion fish) from Tulamben. by Ahmet Yay
Pterois mombasae (lion fish) from Tulamben.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 11, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Eyes of bluespotted stingray (No crop) by Iyad Suleyman
Eyes of bluespotted stingray
(No crop)
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, March 11, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Night Photo dual strobes by Herbert Dubois
Night Photo dual strobes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 10, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Beautiful eye... by Ahmet Yay
Beautiful eye...
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 10, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Palau
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Spotted Burrfish on the Ledge of Turtles off the beach in... by Michael Kovach
Spotted Burrfish on the Ledge of Turtles off the beach in Fort Lauderdale.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 10, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Rorschach test by Suzan Meldonian
Rorschach test
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 9, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Pear of the sea. If you look close, the kiss almost looks... by Suzan Meldonian
Pear of the sea. If you look close, the kiss almost looks like a spider-strange looking jellyfish.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 9, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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"Lady Bug" amphipod, Komodo ~ Indonesia by Jeannette Howard
"Lady Bug" amphipod, Komodo ~ Indonesia
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 9, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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scorfano by Andrea Mucedola
scorfano
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 9, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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A large brown grouper by Antonio Colacino
A large brown grouper
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 9, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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A scorpion fish Scorpaena scrofa by Antonio Colacino
A scorpion fish Scorpaena scrofa
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 9, 2012
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date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Look at me ! by Nadia Chiesi
Look at me !
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 9, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Neon Corduroy- Spiny Flower Coral close-up by Lisa Hinderlider
Neon Corduroy- Spiny Flower Coral close-up
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 7, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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keep my eyes open! by Georges Boudron
keep my eyes open!
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 7, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Taken on my last dive in Malapascua Los Bamboos by Brian Law
Taken on my last dive in Malapascua Los Bamboos
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 7, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Mantis shrimp Aniloa, the Philippines by Mickle Huang
Mantis shrimp
Aniloa, the Philippines
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 7, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Trying the blue background for the black Frogfish for the... by Barbara Schilling
Trying the blue background for the black Frogfish for the first time big grin
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 7, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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"In the Queue" It took three trips to this whip coral at ... by Kip Nead
"In the Queue" It took three trips to this whip coral at 85ft to finally get a shot I was really happy with.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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"Hands up!" I mean: "claws up!". by Ximena Olds
"Hands up!" I mean: "claws up!".
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Virgin Islands U.S.
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A sweet smile, night dive, Bonaire. by Abimael Márquez
A sweet smile, night dive, Bonaire.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Leopard flounder by Anna Bilyk
Leopard flounder
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Surprese ? I love this photo, this beautiful clown fish ... by Nadia Chiesi
Surprese ?
I love this photo, this beautiful clown fish was scared therefore it was hidden, but then it came out and I illuminated it with my flash
This picture was taken in Dumaguete during a beautiful vacation in April 2011, my first experienc
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Took this beauty on the first dive at Malapascua. Hope I ... by Brian Law
Took this beauty on the first dive at Malapascua. Hope I did it justice. smile
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Fairy Basslet / Royal Gramma (Gramma loreto) in need of d... by Brad Ryon
Fairy Basslet / Royal Gramma (Gramma loreto) in need of dental care
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40 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 5, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Armored Sea Star, flexing.... prehistoric looking, and fa... by Suzan Meldonian
Armored Sea Star, flexing.... prehistoric looking, and fascinating to observe. This sea star inflates and collapses its center lines as it moves forward. Strangest thing to see.
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date posted posted: Monday, March 5, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Jelly fish in shark Bay - Sharm El.Sheikh by Ahmed Sherbiny
Jelly fish in shark Bay - Sharm El.Sheikh
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 5, 2012
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date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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