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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)
Arrow Blenny - Lucayablennius zingaro
Using Olympus E-M1 with 60mm Macro and Nauticam SMC + SMC Magnifier
Full Frame - No Crop
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2015
3rd place Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2015 awards final round judging

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Excellent subject, beautiful colors and strong composition. Cool feeling of outer space on this one!
Brittle star
Nikon D7000
F19
1/250
ISO-100
yellow blenny
shortlistedShortlisted!
sadness
W H I T E - C R O W N
Seaslug
Anilao, Philippines. July 2014
Siphopteron nigromarginatus found at Padangbai Bali
Nudi size est approximately 5mm. Photo taken at Padangbai Bali
Fire worm detail
Yellow Blenny with parassite
shortlistedShortlisted!
Bumble bee's spot
Keep on hanging on ... ! Xeno Crab - Xenocarcinus tuberculatus. ng Thong, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-iso200-f8-1250-Inon D2000x2
A 'sexy' look for Thor amboinensis with a shallow DOF
Y O L K
Sea slug (Colpodaspis thompsoni)
Anilao, Philippines. May 2014
Simnia spelta,
Nikon D800e Isotecnic Di Isotta Elisa Housing
1/40 - F:22 - Iso 160 - Micro Nikkor 105 mm VR - 2 Sea & Sea YSD1
T H E - D R A G O N
Lembeh Seadragon (Kyonemichthys Rumengani)
Anilao, Philippines. January 2015
D I R T Y
Hairy shrimp with eggs (Phycocaris simulans)
Anilao, Philippines. January 2015
amphipod portrait
S I M P L E X
Simplex shrimp (Phyllognathia simplex)
Anilao, Philippines. October 2014
H E A D - U P
Sea slug (Sagaminopteron)
Anilao, Philippines. September 2014
Bumble Bee Shrimp (Gnathophyllum americanum) size about 4mm.
Ornate ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus) eggs in the pouch.
M I N I
Juvenile Tuberculated Frogfish (Bandfin Frogfish) - Antennatus tuberosus
Anilao, Philippines. April 2015
Couple of Hippolyte prideauxiana, male and female with eggs on a crinoid Antedon mediterranea, night dive
shortlistedShortlisted!
Turidilla hopei
shortlistedShortlisted!
Small Nudibranch - Trinchesia sp. - photographed on white hydroid 'leaf'.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Xeno Crab
Canon 7D Nauticam
Big Blue VL5800
Canon 60mm Nauticam CMC
No Crop
F5.6 1/125 ISO 200
"Bumble Bee Shrimp with Urchin"
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