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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
Shades of Orange Ascidian amongst sponge by Peet J Van Eeden
Shades of Orange
Ascidian amongst sponge
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 10, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic South Africa
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Upside-down Jellyfish - Cassiopea andromeda by Stefanos Michael
Upside-down Jellyfish - Cassiopea andromeda
shortlistedShortlisted!
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 9, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Cyprus
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A thorny beauty Cape Urchins can also be beautiful by Peet J Van Eeden
A thorny beauty
Cape Urchins can also be beautiful
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 9, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Portrait Coconut Octopus with Retra LSD by Magali Marquez
Portrait Coconut Octopus with Retra LSD
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 6, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Upside-down Jellyfish - Cassiopea andromeda by Stefanos Michael
Upside-down Jellyfish - Cassiopea andromeda
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6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 6, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Cyprus
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Hermit crab spotted on a yellow sponge coral in Croatia. ... by Martin Schrack
Hermit crab spotted on a yellow sponge coral in Croatia.
Only when I looked at it later did I notice the animal's blue eyes...
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Croatia
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Harlequin Shrimp by Jeffrey Lim
Harlequin Shrimp
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2022

Final RoundThrough to 2022 awards final round judging
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Anemone hermit crab (Dardanus pedunculatus) by Hansruedi Wuersten
Anemone hermit crab (Dardanus pedunculatus)
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6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Yellow pins by Marc Van Den Broeck
Yellow pins
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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An amphipod riding on a donut nudi’s nose by Jeffrey Lim
An amphipod riding on a donut nudi’s nose
3rd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 2, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Olympus EM1X by Marivic Maramot
Olympus EM1X
3 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 30, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Anilao, blackwater dive. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Anilao, blackwater dive.
Runner Up Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 29, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Olympus EM1x by Marivic Maramot
Olympus EM1x
3rd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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worm by Aksems Kuzucu
worm
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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Paddle flap by Penn De Los Santos
Paddle flap
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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Tongue out by Penn De Los Santos
Tongue out
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 25, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippines
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the look by Marc Van Den Broeck
the look
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 25, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Amphipods on a coral flower by Jeffrey Lim
Amphipods on a coral flower
Winner Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 24, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Hermit crab peering out the door_2022 (Canon100,1/250,f1... by Antonio Venturelli
Hermit crab peering out the door_2022
(Canon100,1/250,f14,iso125)
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 23, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Dark horse by Marivic Maramot
Dark horse
2 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 22, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Clownfish dont like get photographed by Hansruedi Wuersten
Clownfish dont like get
photographed
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Hippocampus histrix by Sofia Tenggrono
Hippocampus histrix
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Lentiginous moray eel_2022 (Canon100,1/250,f10,iso200) by Antonio Venturelli
Lentiginous moray eel_2022
(Canon100,1/250,f10,iso200)
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Soft Coral by Peet J Van Eeden
Soft Coral
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 19, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Muray Eel by Hansruedi Wuersten
Muray Eel
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 18, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Stenopus hispidus banded cleaner shrimp by Hansruedi Wuersten
Stenopus hispidus banded cleaner shrimp
1 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 17, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Blue Frogfish on blue sponge 24.06.2022 by Hansruedi Wuersten
Blue Frogfish on blue sponge 24.06.2022
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 15, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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