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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)
Starfish abstract.
A pair of what I believe are pygmy scorpionfish. (Input is welcome.) The size of the fish, relative to the polyps which are visible on the coral, is quite small. These were seen at the Three Anchors dive site, in Maui, Hawaii. D200, Nikon 105 len
two in love flamingo tongue at v.j.levels dive site in parguera area, PUERTO RICO
Another Cottus Gobio taken in the Geneva Lake, night dive ... great viz, great dive :-))
Golden moray eel & nudibranch @ Anilao
Orange Hippocampus Denise
Clown frogfish (Antennarius maculatus) in Panglao, Bohol.
nikon d2x 60mm macro,manado
Candy Crab off Batangas, Philippines. Casio Exilim
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Long Nosed Hawkfish
Small commensal shrimp on a sea cucumber. Fast moving little things. He ducked into a gap, hiding him from my full strobe.
Scorpion fish. Night dive. Galapagos. D200, 60mm.
Blue harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera elegans)
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Fishs
Burbot, taken on a night dive with Sven. Great dive.
Unexpected creature met eye-to-eye on a no-name boat wreck just a few hundred yards away from the Grimaldi Forum
Painted frogfish. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
Snake eel blenny
Squat Anemone Shrimp (Thor amboinensis) - Tulamben, Bali (Canon G9, Inon D2000w, UCL165)
This cute pygmy was perfectly framed in its own little heart - all say Arhhhh!
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super framing, like the square crop too
Heart Urchin-Skeleton-Bonaire
Spotted Moray saying Hi!
Zanzibar Shrimp on Whip Coral.Cropped.
Big-eared radix, night dive, 5°C water temp ... great viz ... great dive in Lake Geneva
Periclemenes on Anemone with Clowns in the background...
Pillar Coral
Blue Ribbon Eel
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