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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
Fireworm by Joseph Azzopardi
Fireworm
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Malta
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Fingerprint Cyphoma similar to Flamingo Tongue. D300-60mm by Larry Polster
Fingerprint Cyphoma similar to Flamingo Tongue. D300-60mm
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Flambuoyant Cuttlefish profile. D200 and 105mm lens. by David Henshaw
Flambuoyant Cuttlefish profile. D200 and 105mm lens.
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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This is who the foot belongs to - during the pedicure!! by Debi Henshaw
This is who the foot belongs to - during the pedicure!!
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Great Barracuda, Tulamben by Doug Anderson
Great Barracuda, Tulamben
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Unidentified shrimp, Falls of Belaine, St. Vincent by Kay Wilson
Unidentified shrimp, Falls of Belaine, St. Vincent
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Sea Turtle by Mordechai Saxon
Sea Turtle
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date posted posted: Friday, August 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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CONE HEAD (ARROW HEAD CRAB) by Andres L-M_larraz
CONE HEAD (ARROW HEAD CRAB)
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Black cheeked moray looking for lunch by Charles Wright
Black cheeked moray looking for lunch
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date posted posted: Friday, August 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Goby on a sea whip, at f2.8 to capture the blue water bac... by Michael Gallagher
Goby on a sea whip, at f2.8 to capture the blue water background
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Blue Triggerfish who clearly takes care of his teeth. Can... by James Dawson
Blue Triggerfish who clearly takes care of his teeth. Canon G9 with Ikelite strobe
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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This image was taken during a dive last weekend on the Sp... by Steven Anderson
This image was taken during a dive last weekend on the Speigel Grove. Conditions were awful and visibility about 30 feet. This was a bit of luck. Conditions improved the next day a little bit. This image is of Sea Rods.
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Porcelain Crabs at Tulamben. Canon 20D 100mm Macro by Mick Tait
Porcelain Crabs at Tulamben. Canon 20D 100mm Macro
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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beatrice scorpion by Jun Lao
by: Jun Lao
beatrice scorpion
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Used Nikonos RS with 50mm Macro lens. Kodak 100 film by Mordechai Saxon
Used Nikonos RS with 50mm Macro lens. Kodak 100 film
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 20, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Taken at night, a very tolerant giant moray by Michael Gallagher
Taken at night, a very tolerant giant moray
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 19, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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2 mandarin fish mating. a pleasantly surprising shot take... by Pu Wen Foo
2 mandarin fish mating. a pleasantly surprising shot taken in the midst of chaos n flashes.. lol.. a long wait of 45mins for a split second picture. =) taken in lembeh straits with a compact canon g10.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 19, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Asian Sea Indonesia
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found in Lembeh; d200 by Thomas Lueken
found in Lembeh; d200
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Nice fish by Kimmo Suupohja
Nice fish
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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This is a closeup of a Red Irish Lord taken in Puget Soun... by Bobby Berenson
This is a closeup of a Red Irish Lord taken in Puget Sound. What is really impressive is the detail of the eye. This picture was taken using a Nikon P5100 in a Fantasea P5000 housing with Sea and Sea YS 110 strobes.
57 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Crop of anemone taken last week just off of Sunset Reef, ... by Mordechai Saxon
Crop of anemone taken last week just off of Sunset Reef, Grand Cayman. Used Nikonos RS with SB-105 strobe. (Film was Kodak Ektar 100)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Portrait of French Angelfish-Canon 100 mm full frame-Bonaire by Richard Goluch
Portrait of French Angelfish-Canon 100 mm full frame-Bonaire
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Stone fish Al-Capone, complete with stone cigar in mouth!... by Annette Thomasz
Stone fish Al-Capone, complete with stone cigar in mouth! Taken with Canon G9 camera. Strobe Ikelite.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Detail of a starfish by Andy Kutsch
Detail of a starfish
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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Parrotfish feeding on a Sea Star-Bonaire by Richard Goluch
Parrotfish feeding on a Sea Star-Bonaire
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Yellow Scorpion Leaf Fish - Tulamben Bali. Canon 20D 100... by Mick Tait
Yellow Scorpion Leaf Fish - Tulamben Bali. Canon 20D 100mm Macro lens
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Octopus portrait taken with D200 and 60mm lens by David Henshaw
Octopus portrait taken with D200 and 60mm lens
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date posted posted: Monday, August 17, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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