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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
sleeping by Marc Van Den Broeck
sleeping
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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star circles by Marc Van Den Broeck
star circles
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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snoot by Marc Van Den Broeck
snoot
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Stenorhynchus lanceolatus (arrow crab) in partly high key... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Stenorhynchus lanceolatus (arrow crab) in partly high key, partly low key. (f/8, 1/160, ISO-100, 50mm, UCL-165). - Erik
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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Stenorhynchus lanceolatus (arrow crab). (f/8, 1/50, ISO-2... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Stenorhynchus lanceolatus (arrow crab). (f/8, 1/50, ISO-200, 25mm, UCL-165). - Els
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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Percnon gibbesi (flat crab). (f/5.6, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm,... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Percnon gibbesi (flat crab). (f/5.6, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm, UCL-165). - Els
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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Rhinomuraena quaesita (ribbon moray). (f/8, 1/125, ISO-10... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Rhinomuraena quaesita (ribbon moray). (f/8, 1/125, ISO-100, 16mm, no strobe). - Erik
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Tanzania
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Oreaster clavatus (f/5, 1/125, ISO-200, 14mm). - Els by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Oreaster clavatus (f/5, 1/125, ISO-200, 14mm). - Els
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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CLEANING STATION by Gianluca Afflitti
CLEANING STATION
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Ophichthus ophis (spotted snake eel). (f/18, 1/160, ISO-1... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Ophichthus ophis (spotted snake eel). (f/18, 1/160, ISO-100, 50mm). - Erik
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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Heteroconger hassi (spotted garden eel). (f/6.3, 1/200, I... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Heteroconger hassi (spotted garden eel). (f/6.3, 1/200, ISO-100, 50mm, no strobe). - Erik
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Tanzania
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Muraena robusta (Stout moray). (f/5.6, 1/80, ISO-200, 41m... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Muraena robusta (Stout moray). (f/5.6, 1/80, ISO-200, 41mm). - Els
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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Muraena augusti (Black moray). (f/8, 1/60, ISO-200, 35mm)... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Muraena augusti (Black moray). (f/8, 1/60, ISO-200, 35mm). - Els
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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Blenny by Alexander Konson
Blenny
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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Mantis shrimp jouvenile by Massimo Giorgetta
Mantis shrimp jouvenile
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Sailfin Blenny Male Bonaire by John Roach
Sailfin Blenny Male Bonaire
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9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Juvenile Queen Triggerfish by John Roach
Juvenile Queen Triggerfish
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Olympus EM1X by Marivic Maramot
Olympus EM1X
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 2, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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RASCASSE VOLANTE - Pterois Miles REUNION 2023 by Didier Pasquini
RASCASSE VOLANTE - Pterois Miles
REUNION 2023
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date posted posted: Friday, December 1, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Reunion
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blue eye by Marc Van Den Broeck
blue eye
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, November 30, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Muraena augusti (black moray). (f/8, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm)... by E&e Lp
by: E&e Lp
Muraena augusti (black moray). (f/8, 1/80, ISO-200, 42mm). - Els
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 29, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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leaf face by Marc Van Den Broeck
leaf face
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Amphioctopus marginatus (coconut octopus) by Luis Arpa
Amphioctopus marginatus (coconut octopus)
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date posted posted: Monday, November 27, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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gost by Marc Van Den Broeck
gost
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 27, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Scorpaena laevis (Senegalese scorpionfish). (f/22, 1/160,... by E&e Lp
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Scorpaena laevis (Senegalese scorpionfish). (f/22, 1/160, ISO-100, 50mm). - Erik
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 27, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic Cape Verde
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This is a photo of a Nembrotha nudibranch with an Emperor... by Glenn Ian Villanueva
This is a photo of a Nembrotha nudibranch with an Emperor shrimp riding on its back. Spotted in Secret Bay, Anilao, Batangas.
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 26, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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EM1X by Marivic Maramot
EM1X
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date posted posted: Sunday, November 26, 2023
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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