Gallery - Australia
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.
- Australian Capital Territory
- New South Wales
- Western Australia
- Victoria
- Tasmania
- South Australia
- Queensland
- Northern Territory
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Weedy Sea Dragon
by David Haintz
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
by David Haintz
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
by ChrisD
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
by David Haintz
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
by Nick Terry
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.
by David Haintz
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
by David Haintz
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
by David Haintz
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
by RichardW
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
by RichardW
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
by lisaM
A Giant Cuttlefish at Stony Point, Whyalla, South Australia. Canon D10
Photocomp August '11 - Novice
Full Bloom
by David Haintz
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
by EvanB
An Eastern Blue Devil taken at the Cod Grounds off Dunbogan, Australia in 27m of water.
Photocomp July '11 - Novice
Watching the watcher.
by JamieC
Profile shot of a Leafy Seadragon. Tumby Bay, South Australia. Nikon L2, Ikelite housing and AF35 strobe.
Photocomp July '11 - Open
Swansea Blenny
by EmilyF
Blenny with eggs taken at Swansea Bridge, Australia. Taken with Olympus C-7070.
Photocomp July '11 - Open
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Articles
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Coral Bay - Coral Wonderland in Western Australia
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by Marinedomain
- With cloudy skies, rain and the cooling of our beloved ocean upon us, it was time to migrate north in search of warmth and relaxation. Our destination was Coral Bay on the north coast of Western Australia about 1200 km from Perth, the state's capital.
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Threatened Species Day - Coral Sea Perspective
- Australia’s marine environment is more than twice the area of the Australian continent and under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea we have both the rights and the responsibilities to this area. This Threatened Species Day we acknowledge and celebrate some of the marine species that we have responsibility for.
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Great White Sharks - The Truth
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by CarlyM
- Of all the underwater wildlife species on our planet, the great white shark is perhaps the most feared by humankind. For 15 million years that have roamed our world's oceans, continuing to evolve in brilliant force to be the apex predator of the sea.
