Gallery - Melbourne and surrounds
Melbourne, the state capital, stands at the crown of this region, with the Bellarine and Mornington peninsulas enclosing Port Phillip Bay.
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Cuttelfish Eye
by diverdave
The phot was taken using a DX3100 set on macro , I took it at Portsea Pier, VIC during a afternoon dive. The camera was set to auto with the strobe off.
Globe Fish
by Kath
Taken with Canon PowerShot A80 (manual settings) at Castle Rock, Vic on the 28th Feb 2005. This little fella popped his head out of a hole and frightened the life out of me. Photocomp March '05 -Open
Mussels
by Debby
This shot was taken at Williamstown Beach in Melbourne. My camera was new and I took shots of everything, but for some reason I love this one!! A nice screen saver too!!
Seal at Zoo Reef
by Swanny
It is a picture of a seal that joined my wife, Pauline,and I for a dive at Zoo Reef off Portsea in Victoria. It was quite a bit bigger than it looks in the photo and just sat there staring at us for a good five minutes. Photocomp February '05 - Open
Octopussy
by Deb
This is a resident at Mornington Pier, Melbourne, VIC. In fact this little Occy follows us around just so he can become famous...lol...so thought ide give him a helping hand.....stay away from those fishing hook little occy. Photocomp February '05 - Novice
Magpie Perch
by mat willis
Taken just outside the Port Phillip Heads,VIC. Beautiful sponges and plenty of fish. Great swim throughs. Canon Ixus II.
Western Blue Devil (Paraplesiops meleagris)
by mat willis
Taken in an area called the 18m reef a few kms out from Point Lonsdale, VIC. A rather large devil. Canon Ixus II.
Blenny
by mat willis
I had my hand leaning against the mussel bed trying to steady myself for a macro shot when I found this Blenny trying to claim my hand as a new home. Mount Martha, VIC, January 2005. Canon IXUS II
Spider Crab
by mat willis
Taken at Mount Martha, VIC Jan 2005. First time ever I have seen a spider crab at this location. Canon IXUS II.
Aploactisoma milesi
Not to sure , I think it is a Velvet fish , night dive at Mornington Pier, VIC.
Photocomp November '04 - Open
Squid at Mornington Pier
A Flying Squid taken at Mornington Pier, VIC as a night dive. Photocomp November '04 - Open
