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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Super macro

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Shots taken (at smaller than 1:1) with multiple extension rings, diopters, or teleconverters of extremely small subjects typically less than 1 inch (2.5 cm)
Shrimp
I was fascinated observing this inquisitive spiny head blenny as he was darting in and out of his hole looking for food.
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Snow is falling
Cuple
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Very impressive macro shot!
Beauty Bug
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A bearded yellow goby
Amphipod
small little Shrimp
Fantasy Shrimp, Bonaire Island
Blenny in Coral, Bonaire Island
phycocaris simulans
Caprella sp.
Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp (Synalpheus neomeris)
Not a Polar bear, this is a crab.
Size matters / Idomysis in three colours.
"Perfect Fit" Gaudy Clown Crabs seem to like Grand Cayman this fall - we saw at least one on every dive. This tiny guy had found a perfect home in a Purple Vase Sponge. Shot with Oly EM1 60mm Macro Lens dual strobes.
denise
Wire coral Goby.
To be spotted
~ Following My Shadow ~
~ Little Flame ~
On my little leaf
Say something
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Tiny Caribbean Wire Coral Shrimp hanging out at about 15m.
Nikon D800, Nauticam housing, 105mm Macro, SMC and dual Inon Z240 Strobes.
~ Little Green Monster ~
Spinnyhead blenny is a tiny little blenny and a challenging photography subject. Found it in an empty hole of a coral from which it poked out its head. Took this photo during a dive in Grand Turk Island with a 105mm macro lens.
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