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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)
Hermit crab - Bonaire - Canon EOS350D; EF-S 60mm
abstract shot of coral and polips...
Lizardfish eating a pufferfish. I waited for fifteen minutes on my safetystop to see who was winning but at last my air forced me up without finding out the end of the battle.
Lembeh jan 2008
Canon 400 with 100mm macro
shrimp on a whip corel, canon 20D EF 100mm macro duel ikelite strobes
The Zombie...
Xeno crab. One of the first comments I received for this photo was that this crab looks like a "dead monitor lizard's zombie". Go figure...
Banded Coral Shrimps hanging together
Look at the camera.
Shrimp (Palaemonella pottsi) on a feather star. Nikon D300, 105mm, Ikelite, 2xDS125
Corals - Astroides calycularis
Sand in a Shell
yawning hairy frogfish, canon 20D, canon EF 100mm macro ikelite housing and strobes
Salvador Dahli: that´s what what I thought when I saw these eggs of Buccinum undatum covered by Ophiotrix fragilis
An octopus in an overhang, taken at Cross roads reef in Port Elizabeth South Africa. Sony W800
These Shrimp are very neutral colored during the day. They appear like your old glow in the dark toys. However at night, when hit with strobes, they light up as if they have their own bio-luminescence.
Spotted cleaner shrimp - Bonaire - Canon EOS350D, EF-S 60mm
mando,paguro crab nikon d2x 60mm macro
Whiskered Pipefish taken with a Canon G9.
Sea Urchin, Lembeh Straits
D300, 60mm AF-S
Corals - Dendronephthya Sp.
Hippocampus bargibanti - Pygmy seahorse, Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm, Ikelite, 2xDS125
Pin cushion shrimp
Thai frogie, so far the cutess I've seen of is type Fuji S5 pro/105 VR
Tiny crab. Lembeh straits. D200, 60mm.
red-mouthed goby/ Canon G9, strobe inon d2000, macro-lens
Christmas tree worm - one of many colours ...
"Crinoid on Coral" Canon A650IS with macro zoom. Taken in the lovely area of Badian Island, Cebu.
Nudibranch, taken at Thudufushi, maldives, with Sea&Sea dx8000 compact digital
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