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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)
Goby
nikon d2x 60mm micro
inquisitive moray
"Cheeky"
Beautiful make up of a Hawkfish
surprised clinid, False Bay
Seahorse, shot on Kodachrome in a Nikonos RS with 50 mm macro and Ikelite SS 200, full frame, no crop, low resolution scan.
Caribbean Reef Octopus (Octopus briareus) at Paraside Reef
Orangutang Crab found in Lembeh.
Shrimp in yellow sponge. San Pedro, Belize. Canon Ixus 980 & Inon D2000.
Moray eel
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a nice pair Jagwang
Bluestriped Fangblenny
stargazer
Anemone
Olympus E330, 50mm macro, single Ikelite DS125 strobe
Lion's Melibe (Melibe leonina) on Elk Kelp at La Jolla Shores
Majestic Octopus (Octopus rubescens) at La Jolla Shores
Small Shrimp
Hiding
Whip-coral goby
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nice diagonal with negative space Henry
Sea fan on pier leg. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
Resident frog fish, Dega Thila in Ari Atoll, Maldives
"Hello.......... it's me.... :O)" Que du bonheur... :O)...
Two-Spot Octopus (Octopus bimaculatus) taken at the La Jolla Shores Marine Room
Hello..
A little blenny
Anemone Shrimp - Padang Bai, Bali
Canon G9 + Nikonos SB 105 + Inon UCL 165 lens + DIY adapter
Sea Horse - Padang Bai Bali
Canon G9 + Nikonos SB 105 + Inon UCL 165 lens + DIY adapter

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this one's a symetrical cutie Andy
A red fishstar with one tentacle broken just regrowing.
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