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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)
"Ghostly" Ghost Shrimp No Cropping :o)
"I Love You 2" Another angle of the heart encased pygmy :o)
shortlistedShortlisted!
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craw of an sea-urchin ... amazing nature ... no crop
"Just the details of the mouth"... no croping... Que du Bonheur... :O)...
Tiny undescibed Blenny less than 20mm long (the hole he's in is less than 5mm in diameter). Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D, Canon 100 macro, Kenko 1.4X teleconverter, Canon 500D close-up lens & Woody's Dioptre.
Emperor Shrimp sitting on an egg cowry which has given such a great background. Uncropped :o)
Whip coral goby (105 +3T)
Flunder Eye, no crop ...
Yellow Candy Crab
"Harly" we were lucky to find 5 different pairs of Harlequins on our recent trip and I've never seen this coloration before. Found on the muck side of Manado. No cropping :o)
found in Lembeh; D200
Self-wrapping
found in Lembeh; D200
Xeno salute.
(PRE) school of fish. Though I've never really seen a school of clownfish..hehe. Anilao, Mabini, Batangas. 10 feet of water. Canon G9. no external strobe.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2009

Final RoundThrough to 2009 awards final round judging
COMING OUT...
Whip coral goby. Picture taken on the second reef off Negombo, Sri Lanka.
Nembrotha rutilans gills. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Canon 50D, Canon 100 macro & Canon 500D close-up lens.
...Goby...
Whip Goby. 60mm +4 diopter. I wanted to achieve a blue rather than black background which I did by slowing the shutter speed. :o)
Redeye goby, a nicely coloured small fish
JUNG LOBSTER' HEAD Palinurus vulgaris. NOTE THE SPHERIC EYE AND THE ROSTRUMS. Nikonos III 35 mm + homemade multiple extension rings + homemade strobe.
Pipebeauty
found in Lembeh; d200
Wakatobi takes pride in conservation and protection efforts. Here is an image of Denise's Pygmy Seahorse found on the Wakatobi "house reef." Image taken with a Canon 5D and Canon 100mm macro lens and Tamron 2x teleconverter.
Under my boat, I was trying a new gear for super macro. This is a very juvenile Serranus hepatus stage (ab. 4mm. long). Maybe the frame is 2mmtrs long side. NO CROP.
Kapalai always offers a large variety of critters for the macro enthusiast. During any regular dive to the 10+ diving sites around the area, it is guaranteed that you will have a lot of opportunities to get that one shot you want smile
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