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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
Don't come too close to me, I'm watching you!
Imperturbable. Scorpionfish and Daphne's Chromodoris
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Yellow phase trumpet "in position!"
Molisc of some sort not really sure. Its about 10mm in size, spotted him peaking out of this coral.
zippy--DC1000..
Don't bother me!
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A lobster near the Darwin isl., Galapagos.
Rock Fish
Night dive at the house reef. I think it is impossible to get this shot if he was not asleep...this fish is usually so shy... Gilles…. Alor-Divers
I'm angry
thristy..ahhhh (sealife DC1000)
Gills of a Giant Clam
Close up batfish
I tooked around 20 pictures of these shrimps within 10 minutes...
Theefin about 1.5cm long got to love there colors.
antennarius commersoni
Peek a Boo
Taken on Fuji Velvia Slide with 105mm lens and Nikon F90X
Glorious Flatworm. Nikon D90, Aquatica Housing, 60mm, f8, 1/80, ISO-100, single Sea & Sea YS-110a strobe.
Frenchie, mmwa, mwa..
Spanish Lobster closeup
SeaStar
Red Streaked Blenny (about 2" long)
Notice the cute fringes above and between the eyes. Don't they look like eyelashes?
Photo taken at Wolf Island in the Galapagos Islands
Taken in Galway
Lionfish at Alam Batu housreef, taken with Canon G10
Peacock-Tail Anemone Shrimp on a Flower Anemone at "Small White Wall". Nikon D90 in Aquatica Housing, 60mm, f16, 1/80, ISO-100, single YS-110a strobe.
Anemon Fish
Crayfish taken off of Inis Mor of the Aran Islands in Galway Bay.
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