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Weedy Sea Dragon

Weedy Sea Dragon

Flinders Pier, Victoria, Australia is the spot if want photograph Weedy Seadragons. In the right light the colours that can be seen on a weedy I find amazing. Sea&Sea DX-2G, Sea&Sea strobe.
Photocomp September '11 - Open

Leather Portrait

Leather Portrait

I wanted to capture a Leatherjacket in a black and white effect. Flinders Pier, Victoria, Australia. Sea&Sea DX-2G, Sea&Sea strobe.
Photocomp September '11- Open

Acropora Table Coral

Acropora Table Coral

This image was taken in one of the trenches on the north eastern side of Flat Rock just north of Stradbroke Island, Australia. Most of the tops of the trenches were decorated with these table corals and anemones. Sealife DC1200.
Photocomp September '11 - Novice

No Entry

No Entry

A sea urchin at the end of South Rd, Melbourne, Australia. Never knew this dive site existed. Saw four different nudibranchs plus much more. Will be doing a lot more exploring to capture more subjects. Sea&Sea DX-2G, Sea&Sea strobe.
Photocomp August '11 - Open

Grey Nurse Shark

Grey Nurse Shark

This photo of Grey Nurse Shark was taken with a Nikon D200, fish-eye lens and a Sea&Sea housing at South West Rocks, Australia.
Photocomp August '11 - Novice

He's Looking at you kid.

He's Looking at you kid.

Melbourne's thick fog on the bay couldn't prevent this seahorse being spotted under Rye pier, Victoria, Australia. Sea&Sea DX-2G, Sea&Sea strobe.
Photocomp August '11- Open

Baby Squid

Baby Squid

At first I thought I had found a new nudibranch, but upon closer inspection it proved to be a juvenile squid - 20mm. Rye Pier, Victoria, Australia. Sea & Sea DX-2G and Sea & Sea strobe.
Photocomp August '11 - Open

Model Octo

Model Octo

I first spotted this octopus in a glass jar laying in the sand. As I was taking photos it moved right out of the jar. Rye Pier, Victoria, Australia. Canon G10, Sea&Sea strobe.
Photocomp August '11 - Open

Flutemouth

Flutemouth

This Flutemouth became hypnotised by our lights on a night dive. Northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Taken with a housed Olympus m720SW with an Olympus UFL-1 strobe.
Photocomp August '11 - Open

Painted Cray

Painted Cray

This Painted Cray was taken with a housed Olympus m720SW with an Olympus UFL-1 strobe. Northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp August '11 - Open

Giant Cuttlefish

Giant Cuttlefish

A Giant Cuttlefish at Stony Point, Whyalla, South Australia. Canon D10
Photocomp August '11 - Novice

Full Bloom

Full Bloom

A Feather Duster Worm under Frankston Pier, Melbourne, Australia. Was a perfect day for diving, flat water and no other divers. Sea&Sea DX-2G.
Photocomp July '11 - Open

Devil of the Deep Blue Sea

Devil of the Deep Blue Sea

An Eastern Blue Devil taken at the Cod Grounds off Dunbogan, Australia in 27m of water.
Photocomp July '11 - Novice

Watching the watcher.

Watching the watcher.

Profile shot of a Leafy Seadragon. Tumby Bay, South Australia. Nikon L2, Ikelite housing and AF35 strobe.
Photocomp July '11 - Open

Swansea Blenny

Swansea Blenny

Blenny with eggs taken at Swansea Bridge, Australia. Taken with Olympus C-7070.
Photocomp July '11 - Open

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