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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
Brain coral-Red sea-Egypt by Yakout Hegazy
Brain coral-Red sea-Egypt
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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periclimenes by Afflitti Gianluca
periclimenes
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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The eyes of puffer fish... by Ahmet Yay
The eyes of puffer fish...
36 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ceram Sea Indonesia
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Some bullets @ the borans wreck near misi close to island... by Andy Kutsch
Some bullets @ the borans wreck near misi close to island babuljasi in croatia.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Brain coral(2)-Red sea-Egypt by Yakout Hegazy
Brain coral(2)-Red sea-Egypt
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Box fish with Canon 50D + 100 Macro by Marco Maccarelli
Box fish with Canon 50D + 100 Macro
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Moon ray :-) by Raoul Caprez
Moon ray :-)
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) Bahamas
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This octopus actually came out of hiding on the reef and ... by Patrick Reardon
This octopus actually came out of hiding on the reef and began to put on a fantastic color display that the camera couldn't capture, then retreated. I suppose I was too near its abode.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Bottle fish :) by Lütfi Tanrıöver
Bottle fish smile
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Graysby Portrait, Roatan Honduras-SeaLifeDC1000 by David Gilchrist
Graysby Portrait, Roatan Honduras-SeaLifeDC1000
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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swishsss sealife dc1000 by Richard Campbell
swishsss sealife dc1000
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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stargazer snake eel by Mathieu Foulquié
stargazer snake eel
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Little symbiotic Goby on a Sponge... In Lembeh Strait. :O... by Michel Lonfat
Little symbiotic Goby on a Sponge... In Lembeh Strait. :O)...
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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A fireworm..(Alien) by Lütfi Tanrıöver
A fireworm..(Alien)
39 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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yellooo sealife dc1000 by Richard Campbell
yellooo sealife dc1000
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Night time Squid by Joshua Tappert
Night time Squid
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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that's my bold side!!! One day in the Lembeh Strait by Mona Dienhart
that's my bold side!!!
One day in the Lembeh Strait
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60 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Crown of thorns close up. Canon Ixus 100, Inon close up... by Jackie Campbell
Crown of thorns close up.
Canon Ixus 100, Inon close up lens and single Inon D2000 strobe. smile
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36 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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red sea color by Marco Maccarelli
red sea color
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Phryganea grandis - this weekends dive in Vaumarcus :-D by Daniel Strub
Phryganea grandis - this weekends dive in Vaumarcus big grin
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Switzerland
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Tulamben, Bali-Indonesia by Edwin Satriadi
Tulamben, Bali-Indonesia
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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blue ribbon eel by Afflitti Gianluca
blue ribbon eel
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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A very close and "abstract" view into a giant clam ( Trid... by Rico Besserdich
A very close and "abstract" view into a giant clam ( Tridacna gigas ). As always : "mother nature" is the greatest artist ;-)
28 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Anemone Shrimps (Periclimenes Brevicarpalis ) by Gabriele Pastonchi
Anemone Shrimps (Periclimenes Brevicarpalis )
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Thailand
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Close look by Rico Besserdich
Close look
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, February 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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shot with nikon D70s with 105mm macro by Simon Gardener
shot with nikon D70s with 105mm macro
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean United Arab Emirates
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Weever a small shot almost completely covered with sand. by Alessandro Pagano
Weever a small shot almost completely covered with sand.
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34 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ionian Sea Italy
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