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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
Hippocampus is love. The photo did not come, but I wante... by Pasquale Carvelli
Hippocampus is love.
The photo did not come, but I wanted to take this beautiful moment of love between two lovers.
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date posted posted: Friday, August 24, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Peppermint Shrimp dancing in the spot liight. by John Roach
Peppermint Shrimp dancing in the spot liight.
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22 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 23, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Sealife DC1400 Pro Duo - depth: 20-25m - little flash lig... by Fikret Tuzcu
Sealife DC1400 Pro Duo - depth: 20-25m - little flash light - macro settings - water with currents
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 23, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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The Mototi's Blue Ring: you've been warned! (No Crop) by Tony Cherbas
The Mototi's Blue Ring: you've been warned! (No Crop)
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Rusty parrofish in dark blue water by Yakout Hegazy
Rusty parrofish in dark blue water
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Sammana grouper by Yakout Hegazy
Sammana grouper
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Spiny Lobster off of Islamorada by Ryan Magee
Spiny Lobster off of Islamorada
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Gulf Of Mexico United States
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octopus vulgaris by Carlos Pérez
octopus vulgaris
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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rotifer colony (Sinantheria socialis) by Chris Krambeck
rotifer colony
(Sinantheria socialis)
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes Germany
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Yawn! by Ximena Olds
Yawn!
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 20, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Frogfish's Portrait by Abimael Márquez
Frogfish's Portrait
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 20, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Little gobi on a gorgona by Giroudon Jean-Pierre
Little gobi on a gorgona
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date posted posted: Monday, August 20, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Plate fire coral by Yakout Hegazy
Plate fire coral
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date posted posted: Monday, August 20, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Qeshm Island,Persian Gulf by Siamak Derakhshan
Qeshm Island,Persian Gulf
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date posted posted: Monday, August 20, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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Mating remoras. by Ximena Olds
Mating remoras.
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 19, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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"Eye" cephalopod mollusc Like a Painting by Carlos Pérez
"Eye" cephalopod mollusc Like a Painting
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 19, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Pregnant blue spotted klipfish and partner by Peet Van Eeden
Pregnant blue spotted klipfish and partner
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 19, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Mantis, Gili Islands, Indonesia by Hanno Erlmann
Mantis, Gili Islands, Indonesia
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 19, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Fragile..... by Walter Bassi
Fragile.....
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 18, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Aqarium by Helen Hansen
Aqarium
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 18, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Pattern of Sea urchin by Ferdinando Meli
Pattern of Sea urchin
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 18, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Cowries in toad stool. The Bounty, Gili Islands, Indonesia by Hanno Erlmann
Cowries in toad stool. The Bounty, Gili Islands, Indonesia
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 18, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Needle fish reflection by Gleb Tolstov
Needle fish reflection
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 18, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Israel
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"Box Crab" Always so funny by Carlos Pérez
"Box Crab" Always so funny
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 17, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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At Frog Fish Point, Gili Air, Indonesia by Hanno Erlmann
At Frog Fish Point, Gili Air, Indonesia
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date posted posted: Friday, August 17, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Hippocampus by Walter Bassi
Hippocampus
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 16, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Hippocampus Ramulosus Olympus E-PL2 - Panasonic 45mm mac... by Maurizio Pasi
Hippocampus Ramulosus
Olympus E-PL2 - Panasonic 45mm macro - 2 Sea&sea YS-D1
ISO200 - f8 - 1/180
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 16, 2012
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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