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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)
Mantis Shrimp
Christmas Tree Worms, Just the right color for Christmas.
Nassau Grouper lying in wait
Frog Fish on a night dive
Sei bellissima
Spotted Burrfish hiding and watching at the Ledge of Turtles off the beach in Fort Lauderdale.
On the deck of the Shinkoku, it took me ages to finally get the shot I really wanted. Was aiming to capture this little guy's head on but also capture the transulcent nature of the anemone.
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Orange frog with a french pedicure
Frogfish on a soft sponge
Always an interesting situation to find common place element of a ship in a not so common place. This one was on one of the decks within the middle of the wreck, well away from the sides.
Took a trip to Truk Lagoon, amazing place with some amazing scenes.
Gas Mask within one of the wrecks just one of the reminders of the loss of life.
Wreck Aida, deep 37 - 50 meters
Whip goby
Shot taken with Canon 60D, 60mm macro lens
sea horse nikon d2oo 60mm micro
xenocrab and the host,nikon d70s 60 mm micro
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ORANGE
Ambon, Indonesia
Canon 500D + Canon 60mm
Nimar housing + 2 inon z240
f10 1/125 iso 100
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Underwater rose
Mandarin fish.....
Blue throat Pike Blenny
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I never tire of these, the pattern is so striking & different with each one!
The horses are riding all over the end of the Frederiksted Pier
Orange flowers. Astroides calycularis
Mimic Octopus on the sand of Lembeh Strait... ;O)...
Cleaner Shrimp with eggs. Portrait. 1/250 sec f/29
Arc-eye hawkfish.
SPIROGRAPH wink
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Banded Coral Shrimp on the Fish Camp Rocks off the beach at Fort Lauderdale.
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