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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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face......... by Afflitti Gianluca
face.........
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 22, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Indonesia
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Red Light District by Tony Cherbas
Red Light District
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 22, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Frogfish by Tony Cherbas
Frogfish
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 22, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Smooth Trunkfish Post-larval Juvenile at Crash Boat Dive ... by Victor J. Lasanta
Smooth Trunkfish Post-larval Juvenile at Crash Boat Dive site in Aguadilla,P.R.
Canon G-10, Inon Macro Lens, Manual Set, Crop,,
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Hair Nikon D200, 60 micro , twin storbo Lembeh strait by Marchione Giacomo
Hair
Nikon D200, 60 micro , twin storbo
Lembeh strait
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Pulec by Roman Vyroubal
Pulec
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Czech Republic
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Spotted Morey / Nikon D-700, 60 mm Macro, Snoot, Inon Str... by Hilario Itriago
Spotted Morey / Nikon D-700, 60 mm Macro, Snoot, Inon Strobe.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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On a Bubble by Tony Cherbas
On a Bubble
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32 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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"Darn, I do have some spinich between my teeth." by Jeri Curley
"Darn, I do have some spinich between my teeth."
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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This filefish was a little curious about the reflection i... by Jeri Curley
This filefish was a little curious about the reflection in my dome port.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Urchin by Alex Klingen
Urchin
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Anguilla
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Weedy Scorpionfish (Rhinopias frondosa) , taken with Cann... by Beate Seiler
Weedy Scorpionfish (Rhinopias frondosa) , taken with Cannon G10
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Scorpionfish (Scorpaena notata) shot using a Canon EOS 35... by Joao Pedro Tojal Loia Soares Silva
Scorpionfish (Scorpaena notata) shot using a Canon EOS 350D in Ikelite housing, 100mm macro, Ikelite Ai and SB-105 strobes.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Moray Eel taken with olympus pen E-PL1,lens 14-42 mm with... by Yudhie Pratama
Moray Eel taken with olympus pen E-PL1,lens 14-42 mm with macro wet lens, and 2 YS-110a strobes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sunda Sea Indonesia
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Secretary Blenny at Crash Boat Dive site in Aguadilla, P.... by Victor J. Lasanta
Secretary Blenny at Crash Boat Dive site in Aguadilla, P.R.
Canon G-10 , Inon Macro Lens, Manual set ,Crop
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date posted posted: Monday, June 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Pulec - Frog larvae by Roman Vyroubal
Pulec - Frog larvae
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date posted posted: Monday, June 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Czech Republic
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Spotted Cleanner Shrimp . Snoot photography, 60 mm lens, ... by Hilario Itriago
Spotted Cleanner Shrimp . Snoot photography, 60 mm lens, Nikon D-700
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date posted posted: Monday, June 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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The mouth by Stan Flachs
The mouth
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 20, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Saudi Arabia
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Nose on shot of a normally shy Hysterix shelting behind t... by Marcus Culley
Nose on shot of a normally shy Hysterix shelting behind the camera in strong current at Taci Tolu, Dili Timor-Leste.
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37 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea East Timor
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Looks fuzzy enough to touch...but don't! by Lisa Hinderlider
Looks fuzzy enough to touch...but don't!
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Portrait of Miss Downy blenny...Apnea shoot with canon g1... by Durand Gerald
Portrait of Miss Downy blenny...Apnea shoot with canon g11 + macro lens dyron
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Guadeloupe
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"Load on my back" by Mark Gray
"Load on my back"
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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"Have you seen the Buffet"........? by Mark Gray
"Have you seen the Buffet"........?
38 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Say Aaagh! by Donny Zarsadias
Say Aaagh!
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Hawkfish by Budy Lukman
Hawkfish
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 19, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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"UW-Communication" I'm not absolutely sure what this... by Henry Jager
"UW-Communication"

I'm not absolutely sure what this feather star wants to tell me...
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we've seen feather stars shot like this before but this is a graphic one with a load of texture
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Frog larvae by Roman Vyroubal
Frog larvae
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 18, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Czech Republic
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