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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

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I don't know what kind of crab this is (if someone does l... by Tony Cherbas
I don't know what kind of crab this is (if someone does let me know) but I think it's a new favorite. One of many "firsts" for me in Lembeh.
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Free-swimming Wonderpus, Lembeh, Indonesia by Michael Gallagher
Free-swimming Wonderpus, Lembeh, Indonesia
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Right in the middle Anemone Porcelain Crab - Neopetrolis... by Jörg Menge
Right in the middle
Anemone Porcelain Crab - Neopetrolisthes maculatus (maculata) - Punkttupfen-Anemonenkrebs ...on a Haddon's Carpet Anemone - Stichodactyla haddoni - Haddons Teppichanemone
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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found in Lembeh; F100 by Thomas Lueken
found in Lembeh; F100
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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This snail was photographed at the south coast of Menorca... by Thorsten Kussel
This snail was photographed at the south coast of Menorca using a 50mm macro-lens with a canon EOS 450D and an ikelite DS160 substrobe.
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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Yellow Rhinopia by Kf Chin
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Yellow Rhinopia
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 17, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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A branching anemone off Saba Island , N.A. by Patrick Smith
A branching anemone off Saba Island , N.A.
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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One shot two ghosts... by Cenk Ceylanoglu
One shot two ghosts...
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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found in Dauin; D300 by Thomas Lueken
found in Dauin; D300
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Scorpionfish in colorful portrait by Barbara Schilling
Scorpionfish in colorful portrait
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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sea-pen polyps by Mathieu Foulquié
sea-pen polyps
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 16, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea France
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Spotted Eel ! by Andres L-M_larraz
Spotted Eel !
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date posted posted: Friday, July 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Sepia officinalis by Ferdinando Meli
Sepia officinalis
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date posted posted: Friday, July 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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ascidian world by Mathieu Foulquié
ascidian world
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date posted posted: Friday, July 15, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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"Red and Blue". Coral Cod by Mark Gray
"Red and Blue". Coral Cod
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Coral Sea Australia
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A crab (Dromia personata) in the night of the Mediterrane... by Ferdinando Meli
A crab (Dromia personata) in the night of the Mediterranea sea
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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triggerfish by Carlos Ernesto
triggerfish
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 14, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) Portugal
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Seahorse, Pole to Pole. by Abimael Márquez
Seahorse, Pole to Pole.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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I took this picture during a one way dive at the north co... by Thorsten Kussel
I took this picture during a one way dive at the north coast of Menorca.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Balearic Sea Spain
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Warty Anglerfish, Tulamben by Doug Anderson
Warty Anglerfish, Tulamben
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Look my eye... by Ferdinando Meli
Look my eye...
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Flabellina Iodinia (Spanish Shawl) Canon 60D 100mac 1/... by Matthew Fischbach
Flabellina Iodinia (Spanish Shawl)
Canon 60D
100mac
1/125th
F11
36 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Barracuda, face to face. by Abimael Márquez
Barracuda, face to face.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Barracuda, Aguadilla, PR. by Abimael Márquez
Barracuda, Aguadilla, PR.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Close-up portrait of juvenile horned boxfish (Lactoria c... by Marco Faimali
Close-up portrait of juvenile horned boxfish (Lactoria cornuta)
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Tanzania
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Lionfish by Justin Van Rensburg
Lionfish
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Jordan
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Aplysia puntacta. by Carlos Ernesto
Aplysia puntacta.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2011
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