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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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Angelfish portrait, Seychelles by Michael Gallagher
Angelfish portrait, Seychelles
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Seychelles
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This one is very cooperative! by Bernard Maglana
This one is very cooperative!
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mindanao Sea Philippines
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"Not my best side, I am afraid!" Scorpionfish by Carlo Greco
"Not my best side, I am afraid!"
Scorpionfish
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, March 20, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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I love the contrast of this colorful Christmas Tree Worm ... by Lisa Hinderlider
I love the contrast of this colorful Christmas Tree Worm against the coral.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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BIG EYE by Adolfo Maciocco
BIG EYE
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Porcupinefish with cleaning goby. Dc1000 with single flash by Robert Michaelson
Porcupinefish with cleaning goby. Dc1000 with single flash
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Honduras
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Among thorns by Abimael Márquez
Among thorns
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Face to face by Abimael Márquez
Face to face
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands (British)
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Octopus , taken at El Quadim with Canon G10 by Beate Seiler
Octopus , taken at El Quadim with Canon G10
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 18, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Nemo with 10000 babies. More photos: www.jornari.com by Jorn Ari
Nemo with 10000 babies.
More photos: click here
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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ghosts Lombock 2009 Nokon D200, 60 micro, twin stobo by Marchione Giacomo
ghosts
Lombock 2009
Nokon D200, 60 micro, twin stobo
25 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Peacock Flounder. 105mm VR. by Paul Colley
Peacock Flounder. 105mm VR.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Hide & Seek!!! by Adolfo Maciocco
Hide & Seek!!!
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Pterois taken during a night dive in Egypte. Canon G9 a... by Raoul Caprez
Pterois taken during a night dive in Egypte.
Canon G9 and a single DS125 Ikelite strobe.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Improvised housing, Aguadilla. by Abimael Márquez
Improvised housing, Aguadilla.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Aquel Mantis de Crash Boat, Aguadilla, P.R. by Abimael Márquez
Aquel Mantis de Crash Boat, Aguadilla, P.R.
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26 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Anemone Fish inside Anemone. by Brian Gonzales
Anemone Fish inside Anemone.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Finally a fish that approves of Coca Cola. photographed ... by Heok Hui Tan
Finally a fish that approves of Coca Cola.
photographed at Lembeh Straits, March 2010
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 17, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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RANOPIA by Juan Valenciano
RANOPIA
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51 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indonesia
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Black Tip Grouper by Paul Colley
Black Tip Grouper
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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You like my smile, Aguadilla, P.R. by Abimael Márquez
You like my smile, Aguadilla, P.R.
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20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Puerto Rico
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Close up of flower coral in Masa Alam, Egypt by Tanja Hofmann
Close up of flower coral in Masa Alam, Egypt
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Home sweet home Fuji S5 pro/105 VR by Yves Antoniazzo
Home sweet home Fuji S5 pro/105 VR
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, March 16, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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"Fighting Puffers" Canon SD750,macro mode,Fantasea Nano ... by Jozef Butala
"Fighting Puffers"
Canon SD750,macro mode,Fantasea Nano flesh
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Pacific United States
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2 frogfishes by Jagwang Koo
2 frogfishes
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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This is the shot I took right after the one that just won... by William Goodwin
This is the shot I took right after the one that just won the Global National Geographic Photographic Competition (Nature category). I was astounded that the little crustacean held still that long. Peppermint shrimp in a branching vase sponge 75 fsw.
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date posted posted: Monday, March 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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shot with nikon D70s with 105mm macro by Simon Gardener
shot with nikon D70s with 105mm macro
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date posted posted: Monday, March 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Persian/Arabian Gulf Qatar
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