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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - not swimming

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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
White-tentacled anemone (Actinothoe albocincta) close-up by Daniel Poloha
White-tentacled anemone (Actinothoe albocincta) close-up
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 15, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific New Zealand
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Underwater Fireworks by Vittorio Durante
Underwater Fireworks
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 15, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Normally these guys are too fast to get good face-on shot... by Sue Goodman
Normally these guys are too fast to get good face-on shots, but this fellow was curious, so I stayed still, waited, and was able to get this photo of him peeking out at me.
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 15, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Xenocarcinus tuberculatus on his black coral host by Luke Gordon
Xenocarcinus tuberculatus on his black coral host
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Moray eel by Helen Hansen
Moray eel
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 13, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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This loving pair of camel seahorses only had eyes for eac... by Valda Fraser
This loving pair of camel seahorses only had eyes for each other.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 12, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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Welcome to Moray City by Peet J Van Eeden
Welcome to Moray City
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 11, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Tanzania
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goby with parasites by Yuzuru Hamasaki
goby with parasites
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 11, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indonesia
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Tigertail seahorse sitting obligingly in front of beautif... by Jim Catlin
Tigertail seahorse sitting obligingly in front of beautiful pink soft coral at Stonehenge, Koh Lipe, Thailand.
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 10, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Goby on the coral. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Goby on the coral.
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 10, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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trigger by Helen Hansen
trigger
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 10, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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An helmit crab in Kusadası. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
An helmit crab in Kusadası.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 8, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Aegean Sea Turkey
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A leaf fish at night. by Valda Fraser
A leaf fish at night.
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 8, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Mozambique
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Sponchspider Fluodive by Doris Vierkötter
Sponchspider Fluodive
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 8, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Banded coral shrimp in double pack by Andre Philip
Banded coral shrimp in double pack
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Mr & Mrs Coleman by Alan Johnson
Mr & Mrs Coleman
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Indonesia
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kissing couple.? whip coral gobies face to face Lembeh by Alan Johnson
kissing couple.? whip coral gobies face to face Lembeh
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Indonesia
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Imperial Shrimp on Thelenota anax.....guarding his moving... by Luke Gordon
Imperial Shrimp on Thelenota anax.....guarding his moving home!
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Fiji
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Juvenile fish shelter inside a jellyfish for protection, ... by Jim Catlin
Juvenile fish shelter inside a jellyfish for protection, their floating home has become stranded on the reef in strong currents allowing me to get close enough to take this shot.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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Catching arms of a Basket Star collecting food particles by Peet J Van Eeden
Catching arms of a Basket Star collecting food particles
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Whip coral goby hanging out while I swap lenses... by Troy Williams
Whip coral goby hanging out while I swap lenses...
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 6, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: East China Sea Japan
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Family of Skeleton Shrimp (in Black&White!) Why in B&W? ... by Iyad Suleyman
Family of Skeleton Shrimp (in Black&White!)
Why in B&W? I noticed that the last time this type of pictures is very welcome in this site ;-)
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date posted posted: Monday, August 5, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Blenny in red, Puerto Vellarta México by Alejandro Topete
Blenny in red, Puerto Vellarta México
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 4, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Mexico
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Jawfish and his breed :-D by Daniel Strub
Jawfish and his breed big grin
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 4, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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Arrow Shrimp hiding amongst the grass by Michelle Davis
Arrow Shrimp hiding amongst the grass
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 3, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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FIRE! SOFT CORAL Dendronephthya, RED SEA. Taken with O... by Alexia Dunand
FIRE!
SOFT CORAL Dendronephthya, RED SEA. Taken with Olympus E-PL5, Nauticam housing, Olympus 60mm.Sea&Sea YS-D1 and Inon strobes. Night dive. ISO 200, f/8.0, 1/250sec
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 3, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Browncheek Blenny, Piedras Pintas, San Carlos, Sonora by Tobias Reitmayr
Browncheek Blenny, Piedras Pintas, San Carlos, Sonora
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date posted posted: Friday, August 2, 2013
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sea Of Cortés /Gulf of California Mexico
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