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Dive the Coral Sea

Dive the Coral Sea

This photo of divers above the fan was taken at Flinders Reef in the Coral Sea, Australia. It was taken on a Nikonas 5 with a 20mm lens and SB 105 strobe using Ectachrome 100 slide film.
Photocomp July '11- Open

School of Jacks

School of Jacks

This photo a school of Jacks was taken at Flinders Reef in the Coral Sea, Australia. It was taken using a Nikonas 5 with 20mm lens, SB 105 strobe and Ectachrome 100 slide film.
Photocomp July '11 - Open

Leafy Sea Dragon

Leafy Sea Dragon

We braved 12C water at Tumby Bay, South Australia to find the elusive, fragile and beautiful Leafy Seadragons. Canon 7D, Nauticam Housing, Inon Z240 strobes.
Photocomp June '11 - Open

Ink-jet Away

Ink-jet Away

This octopus was photographed in Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania, Australia. The octopus was found trapped on the beach. We were witnessing its release back into the wild. Nikon D700 with Sea & Sea housing plus 2 INON Z-240 strobes.
Photocomp June '11 - Open

Stunning Weedy

Stunning Weedy

A Weedy Seadragon at Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. Nikon D700 in Sea&Sea housing, plus 2 INON Z-240 strobes.
Photocomp June '11- Open

The Guardian

The Guardian

Potbelly Seahorses are found in large numbers around Rye Pier particularly at night. Victoria, Australia. Nikon D700 in Nexus housing.
Photocomp June '11 - Open

Drifting Jewel

Drifting Jewel

Another image of one of my favourites, Bobtail Squid at Rye, Victoria, Australia on a night dive. Nikon D700 in Nexus housing.
Photocomp June '11 - Open

The Dish

The Dish

Image of a snooted Anemone taken at Blairgowrie Marina in Victoria, Australia. Nikon D700 in Nexus housing.
Photocomp June '11 - Open

Hidden Dragon

Hidden Dragon

Weedy Seadragon hidden beneath the veil of darkness at Rye Pier in Victoria, Australia on a night dive. Nikon D700 in Nexus housing.
Photocomp June '11 - Open

Ceratosoma magnifica

Ceratosoma magnifica

Ceratosoma magnifica at Moon Island off Swansea Heads, Australia. Canon G9.
Photocomp June '11 - Open

Sleepy

Sleepy

An Australian Sealion taken at Fremantle, Western Australia. Nikon D300, Sea & Sea Housing, Nikon 10-24mm.
Photocomp June '11 - Open

Glance

Glance

A Saron marmoratus taken at Norman Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Nikon D30, Sea&Sea Housing , Nikon 105mm, Inon Z240x2.
Photocomp June '11 - Open

Make-up

Make-up

A decorated Dartfish taken at Agincourt Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Nikon D300, Sea&Sea Housing, Nikon 105mm, Inon Z240x2.
Photocomp June '11 - Open

Mantis-Shrimp

Mantis-Shrimp

A Mantis Shrimp at about 15 meters, a lucky find by my buddy. Lady Elliot Island, Australia. Olympus PEN E-PL1, Lens: Elmarit 45mm Macro, Flash: UF-2 Olympus, ISO100, F13, 1/160
Photocomp June '11 - Open

Dough-Boy

Dough-Boy

Blairgowrie pier, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia. Olympus PEN E-PL1 body, Elmarit 45 mm Macro Lens, UF2 Olympus flash.
Photocomp June '11 - Novice

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