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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)

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You look me? by Ferdinando Meli
You look me?
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Surprising Yellow. I have taken this during a night dive ... by Yildirim Gencoglu
Surprising Yellow. I have taken this during a night dive under torch light without flash. It was a good surprise to see such vivid colors in the dark. F/3,2 - 1/60 - ,ISO250 Canon G12
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 6, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Dr. Eeevil Happy Halloween by Suzan Meldonian
Dr. Eeevil
Happy Halloween
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Octopus vulgaris. by Ferdinando Meli
Octopus vulgaris.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Mandarin Fish... a true test of your patience... by Ben Joubert
Mandarin Fish... a true test of your patience...
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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Bavosa Ruggine by Marcello Di Francesco
Bavosa Ruggine
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Ligurian Sea Italy
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Shrimp.. by Sven Tramaux
Shrimp..
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 2, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Top view of a Cerianthus. by Ferdinando Meli
Top view of a Cerianthus.
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 2, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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A beautiful Cerianthus inside the sand of the bottom's sea. by Ferdinando Meli
A beautiful Cerianthus inside the sand of the bottom's sea.
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 2, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Threadfin Hawkfish by Tony Cherbas
Threadfin Hawkfish
shortlistedShortlisted!
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 2, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Jelly fish Nikon D200 , 60 micro , twin strobo Dumaguet... by Marchione Giacomo
Jelly fish
Nikon D200 , 60 micro , twin strobo
Dumaguete 2011
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date posted posted: Friday, September 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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Porcelain Crab in the water's of Lembeh... :O)... by Michel Lonfat
Porcelain Crab in the water's of Lembeh... :O)...
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Indonesia
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Crossing over by Tony Cherbas
Crossing over
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Orangutan crab Lembeh by Sven Tramaux
Orangutan crab Lembeh
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall... :Egg Shell Anemone Shrimp by Tony Cherbas
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall... :Egg Shell Anemone Shrimp
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Your mantle's showing. by Marylin Batt
Your mantle's showing.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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shrimp posers. by Graeme Cole
shrimp posers.
34 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis). by Ferdinando Meli
Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis).
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Italy
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Anemone Fish in a Red Anemone by Dorian Borcherds
Anemone Fish in a Red Anemone
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific Papua New Guinea
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mantis shrimp with eggs,nikon d70 s 60mm micro by Puddu Massimo
mantis shrimp with eggs,nikon d70 s 60mm micro
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43 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Brrrrrr .... by Raoul Caprez
Brrrrrr ....
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific New Caledonia
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Seahorse by Suzan Meldonian
Seahorse
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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The octopus eye by Stan Flachs
The octopus eye
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Saudi Arabia
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Juvenile Spanish Lobster ( size : around 5 cm small ). by Rico Besserdich
Juvenile Spanish Lobster ( size : around 5 cm small ).
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Turkey
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Sargassum Frogfish "on the ropes" by Erich Reboucas
Sargassum Frogfish "on the ropes"
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 24, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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Goby on tunicate. Seraya, Bali by Doug Anderson
Goby on tunicate. Seraya, Bali
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Editor's Comment
this shot breaks all the rules (small central subject) but does it with so much style it's brilliant!
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date posted posted: Friday, September 23, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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On the porch by Stephen Bardes
On the porch
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 23, 2011
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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