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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
Ribbon moray / Nikon D7000+150mm by Max Lin
by: Max Lin
Ribbon moray / Nikon D7000+150mm
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Taiwan
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gobidi multicolor - canon 400d 2x sea&sea 110 by Fabrizio Pompilio
gobidi multicolor - canon 400d 2x sea&sea 110
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Coconut from a Jar by Tony Cherbas
Coconut from a Jar
44 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Angel Face by Lisa Hinderlider
Angel Face
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Ascension Island Black Durgon. This Trigger Fish looks a... by Paul Colley
Ascension Island Black Durgon. This Trigger Fish looks almost jet black at a distance, but close up is a riot of colour.
40 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South) United Kingdom
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Puffer Eye-looks like the fire of a black opal. by Trent Hebrlee
Puffer Eye-looks like the fire of a black opal.
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Small Moray eal by Yoav Lavi
Small Moray eal
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Under Flinders pier where the dragons roam. It was a bit... by Bill Van Eyk
Under Flinders pier where the dragons roam. It was a bit murky but many males carrying eggs.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Australia
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Longing for someone.....! by Vincent Hong
Longing for someone.....!
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Thalassoma pavo... very fast fish! 1/125 f11 by Ferdinando Meli
Thalassoma pavo... very fast fish! 1/125 f11
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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red spotted fish by Stan Flachs
red spotted fish
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Saudi Arabia
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Ascension Island Fang Tooth Moray by Paul Colley
Ascension Island Fang Tooth Moray
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (South) United Kingdom
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viper moray and boxer shrimp on a night dive by Cedric Peneau
viper moray and boxer shrimp on a night dive
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43 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Reunion
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Headin' Out. Enjoy! by Rick Tegeler
Headin' Out. Enjoy!
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea Papua New Guinea
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Pretty! Common Lizard Fish. 105mm. by Richard Witmer
Pretty! Common Lizard Fish. 105mm.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Parrotfish by Stan Flachs
Parrotfish
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Saudi Arabia
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crabs by Mario Rapini
crabs
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Parrotfish sleeping - Komodo, Indonesia. by Stephen Holinski
Parrotfish sleeping - Komodo, Indonesia.
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Flores Sea Indonesia
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Oxycirrithites typus - Long nose Hawk Fish in the Marine ... by Thierry Lannoy
Oxycirrithites typus - Long nose Hawk Fish in the Marine Park of Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea Of Cortés /Gulf of California Mexico
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"I bet you can't see me" Nikon D300, 2 Sea & Sea YS110 st... by Vincent Hong
"I bet you can't see me" Nikon D300, 2 Sea & Sea YS110 strobes macro60mm .
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Shrimps are friends ... not food by Vladimir Levantovsky
Shrimps are friends ... not food
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50 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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whow, surprise Nikon D200, 60 micro , twin strobo Dumag... by Marchione Giacomo
whow, surprise
Nikon D200, 60 micro , twin strobo
Dumaguete 2011
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Natural Light in the Tufi Fjord! My strobe malfunctioned ... by Brian Kelley
Natural Light in the Tufi Fjord! My strobe malfunctioned and I was stuck with using my 105mm which turned out to be good learning to improvise and see things differently.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Solomon Sea Papua New Guinea
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Wire Coral. Wreck of the Italia Maru, Rabaul. by Rick Tegeler
Wire Coral. Wreck of the Italia Maru, Rabaul.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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porcupinefish headed straight toward during a night dive. by Carlos Pérez
porcupinefish headed straight toward during a night dive.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Kauai, Hawaii - the back end of a turtle.....taken up clo... by Claudette Muller
Kauai, Hawaii - the back end of a turtle.....taken up close and personal! Just passing by. Around 60 feet at Hale O Honu.
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Anenome Fish. Taken in Palau around 60 feet. Dive site wa... by Claudette Muller
Anenome Fish. Taken in Palau around 60 feet. Dive site was called "a Secret Place" a favorite of the dive guide we had that day. The corals and fish were gorgeous and plentiful! Definitely a great dive!
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Palau
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