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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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Sometimes a common fish looks spectacularly uncommon. Sco... by William Goodwin
Sometimes a common fish looks spectacularly uncommon. Scorpionfish in the Grenadines.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea United States
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Arothron diadematus. Canon G10 & Inon D2000. by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Arothron diadematus. Canon G10 & Inon D2000.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Who's been eating the sand? Nikon D300, 60mm Nikkor, Sub... by Nigel Wade
Who's been eating the sand?
Nikon D300, 60mm Nikkor, Subal housing, Inon Z240's
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Portrait study of a Blue Stonefish. Taken with D200 and 6... by David Henshaw
Portrait study of a Blue Stonefish. Taken with D200 and 60mm lens.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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grumpy look of a bearded scorpion fish by Adriano Trapani
grumpy look of a bearded scorpion fish
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Fire Coral by Lucy Chamberlain
Fire Coral
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Scorpion Fish, close-up, no crop and he was pretty accomo... by Allen Walker
Scorpion Fish, close-up, no crop and he was pretty accomodating.....considering the strobes...
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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solanders toby ( canthigaster solandri ) shot with nikon ... by Simon Gardener
solanders toby ( canthigaster solandri ) shot with nikon D70s with 70mm macro ,musandam, Oman,last week
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Oman
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Feather duster worm, up close and personal. by Juan Torres
Feather duster worm, up close and personal.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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A tired fish needing a yawn! Taken today in Manado. Canon... by Andrew Macleod
A tired fish needing a yawn! Taken today in Manado. Canon G10, Inon s2000.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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porcupine fish enjoying being in the spotlight by Andrew Slater
porcupine fish enjoying being in the spotlight
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Night dive at Gun Beach by Eric Fly
Night dive at Gun Beach
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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Lionfish, Crash Boat Pier, Aguadilla, P.R. by Abimael Márquez
Lionfish, Crash Boat Pier, Aguadilla, P.R.
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date posted posted: Monday, June 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Hingebeak Shrimp balancing on the nose of a Moray. Nikon... by Nigel Wade
Hingebeak Shrimp balancing on the nose of a Moray.
Nikon D300, 60mm Nikkor, Subal, Twin Inon's
33 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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undulated moray ( Gymnothorax undulatus) shot at lima roc... by Simon Gardener
undulated moray ( Gymnothorax undulatus) shot at lima rock musandam,with nikon,and 70mm macro
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date posted posted: Monday, June 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Oman
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ANGEL FISH,VIETNAM BY ANDRE SALVATGE by Andre Salvatge
ANGEL FISH,VIETNAM BY ANDRE SALVATGE
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date posted posted: Monday, June 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: East China Sea Vietnam
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Dragging the groceries home ! by Larry Polster
Dragging the groceries home !
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date posted posted: Monday, June 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea Indonesia
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Something a little different..... by Allen Walker
Something a little different.....
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date posted posted: Monday, June 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Portrait study of a Stick Pipefish. Taken with D200 and 1... by David Henshaw
Portrait study of a Stick Pipefish. Taken with D200 and 105mm lens.
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date posted posted: Monday, June 22, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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Octopus eye. Canon G10 & Inon D2000. by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Octopus eye. Canon G10 & Inon D2000.
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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Lizardfish. East of Dili, East Timor. by Doug Anderson
Lizardfish. East of Dili, East Timor.
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Banda Sea East Timor
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Geometric moray (siderea grisea) shot at musandam using n... by Simon Gardener
Geometric moray (siderea grisea) shot at musandam using nikon D70s and 70mm macro lense no crop
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Oman
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Dangerous jobs... Great Barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) ... by Adolfo Maciocco
Dangerous jobs...
Great Barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) getting cleaned by 2 cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) . Ras Bob, Sharm el Sheikh
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Truck fish taken in the marine park in Puerto morelos. by Philippe Duval
Truck fish taken in the marine park in Puerto morelos.
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Palinurus elephas by Vittorio Durante
Palinurus elephas
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Sleeping squirrel fish wrapped in his blanket by Lee Arbo
Sleeping squirrel fish wrapped in his blanket
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Sabella spallanzanii by Alan Lyall
Sabella spallanzanii
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 21, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Malta
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