Australia is the sixth largest country in the world. It's about the same size as the 48 mainland states of the USA and 50 per cent larger than Europe, but has the lowest population density in the world - only two people per square kilometre.
by Liz
A Shovelnose Ray on the sand at Fairy Bower, Sydney, Australia taken on 18 December with a Sony Cybershot.
Photocomp December ’05 – Novice
by Liz
Stingaree at Fairy Bower, Sydney, Australia taken on 18 December with a Sony Cybershot.
Photocomp December ’05 – Novice
by John Natoli
This tiny black damsel was all alone ... keeping watch in his golden castle. Shot in the Nursery at Julian Rocks, Byron Bay, Australia. Nikon D70 w/105mm and single Ikelite strobe.
Photocomp December ’05 - Open
by KevinB
Here is a shot I took at Eden, NSW, Australia of a small Green Moray (Gymnothorax prasinus) on the mast of the Tasman Hauler wreck with my Canon S-50 digital camera.
Photocomp December ’05 – Open
by peter perry
So colourful and detailed, and they say it all come from the Big Bang theory with every thing else. Year right durrrrr.
Photocomp December ’05 - Novice
by peter perry
Master of the art of camouflage, Platycephalus bassenis or as we know it: a Sand Flathead.
Photocomp December ’05 - Novice
by peter perry
A Red Girdled Glossodoris (Glossodoris rubroannulata) taking refuge between boulders at Bare Island, NSW, Australia.
Photocomp December ’05 - Novice
Taken at Shelley Beach, Sydney, Australia. Equipment Used: Olympus 5060 in an Ikelite Housing using a DS125 strobe. Manual mode at F7.1 at 1/500 second.
Photocomp December ’05 – Open
by Hilly
The H.M.A.S Brisbane at Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia.
Photocomp December ’05 – Novice
by Hilly
Lionfish at Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia using a Sony Cybershot DSCP-73.
Photocomp December 05 – Novice
by Hilly
Pink anenomefish taken on the south Great Barrier Reef off Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia using a Sony Cybershot DSCP-73.
Photocomp December 05 - Novice
by Blaze
This tiny, extremely fast-moving Pygmy Pipefish (Corythoichthys sp.) is almost impossible to photograph.
Photocomp December ’05 – Open