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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)

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'Mouthful'...A blenny hunting bloodworms by night. This w... by Jim Catlin
'Mouthful'...A blenny hunting bloodworms by night. This was a special capture as the blenny was lightning fast, in order to get the bloodworm in its mouth required preemptive firing at just the right moment! Luckily one came out just right smile
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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A pregnant spotted cleaner shrimp by Adeline Wee
A pregnant spotted cleaner shrimp
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 18, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Mirror Mirror I saw this pair and wanted to find a way... by Robin Bateman
Mirror Mirror
I saw this pair and wanted to find a way to capture them both in the same shot - it ended up looking like a reflection in the mirror.
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date posted posted: Friday, October 16, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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'Holding On' - image of an urchin bumblebee shrimp in b/w by Jim Catlin
'Holding On' - image of an urchin bumblebee shrimp in b/w
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date posted posted: Friday, October 16, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Secretary Blenny with Olympus E-M1 60mm and CMC by Jan Morton
Secretary Blenny with Olympus E-M1 60mm and CMC
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 13, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Bahamas
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Y E L L O W Yellow skeleton shrimp (Caprella sp.) Tulam... by Irwin Ang
Y E L L O W
Yellow skeleton shrimp (Caprella sp.)
Tulamben (Bali), Indonesia. July 2015
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 13, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Nikon D90. 85mm with +5 diopter by Robert Michaelson
Nikon D90. 85mm with +5 diopter
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 13, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Gobies and eggs by Violet Ting
Gobies and eggs
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 13, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippines
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A very small Triple Fin Blenny approx 6mm in length. Ful... by Jan Morton
A very small Triple Fin Blenny approx 6mm in length. Full Frame with Oly EM-1 using 60mm Macro and Nauticam CMC
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date posted posted: Monday, October 12, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Bahamas
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small and yellow by Marc Van Den Broeck
small and yellow
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date posted posted: Monday, October 12, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Unknown juvenile octupuss by Jenny Strömvoll
Unknown juvenile octupuss
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15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 11, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Noal Boal Nikon D800E , 105mm two strobo sea and sea 1... by Marchione Giacomo
Noal Boal
Nikon D800E , 105mm
two strobo sea and sea 120 YS
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date posted posted: Sunday, October 11, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Philippines
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Ready to face the world? One almost ready to hatch cutt... by Jenny Strömvoll
Ready to face the world?
One almost ready to hatch cuttlefish.
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 10, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean Mozambique
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Itsy bitsy sea spider by Adeline Wee
Itsy bitsy sea spider
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date posted posted: Friday, October 9, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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A cute little clown frogfish at the Lembeh Resort house reef by Marteyne Van Well
A cute little clown frogfish at the Lembeh Resort house reef
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 8, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Emperor Shrimp on a Sea Cucumber by Emily Weston
Emperor Shrimp on a Sea Cucumber
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 8, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Pacific Indonesia
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Bi-colour - purple tip anemone with back and fill light by Jim Catlin
Bi-colour - purple tip anemone with back and fill light
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 8, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Roughback shrimp, have to look closely just to be sure I ... by Adeline Wee
Roughback shrimp, have to look closely just to be sure I saw them in the first place. They can grow up to max 1.15"
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date posted posted: Monday, October 5, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Red horns by Marc Van Den Broeck
Red horns
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date posted posted: Monday, October 5, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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"Vibrance" Possibly the most vibrant critter I have seen... by Chase Darnell
"Vibrance"
Possibly the most vibrant critter I have seen in Cayman.
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date posted posted: Monday, October 5, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Gaudy clown crab blending in with the orange sponge. Camo... by Adeline Wee
Gaudy clown crab blending in with the orange sponge. Camouflage is the key to survival.
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date posted posted: Friday, October 2, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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"Framed" A Squat Anemone Shrimp framed by two arms of an... by Dusty Norman
"Framed"
A Squat Anemone Shrimp framed by two arms of an anemone.
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 1, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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G O O D - N I G H T Orange-Bobtail squid (Euprymna scolo... by Irwin Ang
G O O D - N I G H T
Orange-Bobtail squid (Euprymna scolopes)
Anilao, Philippines. April 2015
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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D I N N E R Skeleton shrimp (Caprellidae) Anilao, Phil... by Irwin Ang
D I N N E R
Skeleton shrimp (Caprellidae)
Anilao, Philippines. April 2015
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"Crazy Eyes" Close up of a Blenny. Achieved with Subsea ... by Chase Darnell
"Crazy Eyes"
Close up of a Blenny. Achieved with Subsea +10 and +5 stacked on a 100mm macro lens.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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"Goldy" This golden fish was so small. It is sitting on ... by Chase Darnell
"Goldy"
This golden fish was so small. It is sitting on a Purple Rope Sponge on the edge of the wall.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 29, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Squat Shrimp by Volker Lonz
Squat Shrimp
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Editor's Comment
Great pose and excellent tones on this pic
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date posted posted: Monday, September 28, 2015
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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