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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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Scorpion fish posing proudly by Jorge Sorial
Scorpion fish posing proudly
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) Spain
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Is it pregnant? Nikon D200, 60 micro nikon, twin strobo ... by Marchione Giacomo
Is it pregnant?
Nikon D200, 60 micro nikon, twin strobo
Dumaguete 2011
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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Spectre by Tony Cherbas
Spectre
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Goby on eggs... s95 - no flash, no strobe, no PS/LR ed... by Tim Ho
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Goby on eggs...
s95 - no flash, no strobe, no PS/LR editing@15m
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Snail by Matic Mikec
Snail
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Slovenia
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Another blenny. by Kevin Bryant
Another blenny.
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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single squat anemone shrimp by Jp Zegarra
single squat anemone shrimp
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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a family of squat anemone shrimp by Jp Zegarra
a family of squat anemone shrimp
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Found & rescued!!! S95 - no flash, no strobe, no PS/LR... by Tim Ho
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Found & rescued!!!
S95 - no flash, no strobe, no PS/LR editing done...
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Hungry turtle chewing on soft coral by Erich Reboucas
Hungry turtle chewing on soft coral
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Beautiful shrimp in anemony caught by sheer luck and brig... by Klaus Bosbach
Beautiful shrimp in anemony caught by sheer luck and brightened up my day i hope it will yours too.In Playa del Carmen reefs with Playa Scuba Dive Center
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Hermit Crab by William Loke
Hermit Crab
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Face by William Loke
Face
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Mantis Shrimp by Ben Joubert
Mantis Shrimp
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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Seahorse by Marcello Di Francesco
Seahorse
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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A pose of Bargibanti Pygmy Sea Horse ... My favourite ... by Agung Djaja Rachwan
A pose of Bargibanti Pygmy Sea Horse ... My favourite ...
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Playing chasey with a Hairy squatt lobster. by Graeme Cole
Playing chasey with a Hairy squatt lobster.
40 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Oriental Sweetlip, Seychelles by Michael Gallagher
Oriental Sweetlip, Seychelles
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Seychelles
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I'm hungry, Fajardo, PR. by Abimael Márquez
I'm hungry, Fajardo, PR.
shortlistedShortlisted!
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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I Shoot This with My Canon G12 at the Semak Daun Island by Alvin Liu
I Shoot This with My Canon G12 at the Semak Daun Island
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Java Sea Indonesia
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Hypnosis by Boris Pamikov
Hypnosis
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea of Japan Russia
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Goby with a long tail out in the open ???? Can anyone ID ... by Larry Polster
Goby with a long tail out in the open ???? Can anyone ID this critter.
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Bahamas
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Long Arm Octopus , running away from photographer ... So ... by Agung Djaja Rachwan
Long Arm Octopus , running away from photographer ... So fast, so lucky enough to get the focus on eye ..
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date posted posted: Friday, September 23, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Finally a critter with a bit of color. by Kevin Bryant
Finally a critter with a bit of color.
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date posted posted: Friday, September 23, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Beauty night by Afflitti Gianluca
Beauty night
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date posted posted: Friday, September 23, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Indonesia
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Nudi or a moving tube anemone ? Night dive, 50', subject ... by Larry Polster
Nudi or a moving tube anemone ? Night dive, 50', subject slowly moving across sandy bottom. Please respond if you know this.
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date posted posted: Friday, September 23, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico Bahamas
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Eye of a Scorpion Fish. I love the colors, better then fi... by John Roach
Eye of a Scorpion Fish. I love the colors, better then fiction.
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 22, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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