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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Super macro

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Shots taken (at smaller than 1:1) with multiple extension rings, diopters, or teleconverters of extremely small subjects typically less than 1 inch (2.5 cm)
Very rare Juvenile Diamond Filefish. Taken at super macro using Oly 60mm with Nauticam SMC. This little lovely is approx 4mm in length of body as I couldn't see its fins with naked eye or my inserts.
Redhead Coral Goby-Anilao Phillippines
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Red Blood Shrimps (5-6 mm)
"The impossible often has a kind of integrity which the merely improbable lacks." Douglas Adams. Wire Coral Shrimp - Pontonides uncigeri. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso100-Inon D2000x2-Inon UCL 165-h2o tools+5 x2
Goby on coral
Polyps on blue
Tiger shrimp
Secretary Blenny, Sigma 70mm with +10 wet diopter
Squat Shrimp in a Bubble Coral Wonderland
This was special for me, a first. Pipe Horse at the Blue Heron Bridge.
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Emperor Shrimp family-Anilao Phillippines
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CRATENA PEREGRINA
Snoot big grin
"Details of a Beauty" - Nembrotha Kubaryana Nudibranch
Komodo, Indonesia
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Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging
Pygmy Seahorse
NIKON D7000 in a Seacam "Prelude" uw housing, 105mm Macro (NIKKOR)
Settings: f13, 1/100, ISO 100
Heart of Darkness. Pink Anemonefish - Amphiprion perideraion. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f11-iso100-Inon D2000x2
Blue Throat Pike Blenny displaying
Dancing Shrimp aka Camel shrimp
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Good Hair Day!
Chirolophis nugator, Mosshead Warbonnet
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Editor's Comment
Perfect composition and exposure! I love the sharp focus on his "hair" :)
Pipe horse from "under the Bridge"
Pipe Horse at the Blue Heron Bridge USA. 160 2 F36 iso 250.
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Say ahhh.... A blenny yawning at the camera.
Crinoid shrimp on it´s featherstar
"I'll be there, man." The Dude. Black and Silver Cuapetes Shrimp - Cuapetes grandis. Mae Haad, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f8-iso200-UCL165-H2oToolsx2-Inon D2000
A friendly Lettuce Leaf Sea Slug - Elysia crispata
I love their Eye Spots!
A cute little goby playing hide and seek. Canon EF100mm f/2.8l macro IS USM lens with +5 diopter. 1/160, f/11, ISO 160
Hairy Squat Lobster
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