Gallery - Perth and surrounds
In Perth, a never-ending ribbon of great beaches provide a contrast to the cool greenery of Kings Park.
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Weedy Seadragon at Rottnest
by Hisayo
Weedy Sea Dragon taken at Rottnest Island with Sea & Sea 3000 - a bit blurry as I'm still very new to underwater photography.
Gotcha this time
by Dy de Denne
Photo of Neil Treasure setting up his shot of one of the local Rottnest Island Sting rays. Taken with a Cannon Ixus 300 digital camera last summer.
Photocomp September '05 - Open
Seahorse in the Sun
by Nick
This was taken at Robb's jetty in Perth this year, using a basic Canon Ixus 400 and housing. The seahorse was an ideal subject and posed perfectly with ideal natural lighting from above creating a glow around the old wooden pylon and seahorse.
Photo Comp September '05 - Open
eek!
by baddpix
Red-lipped morwong (Cheilodactylus rubrolabiatus) at Rottnest Island, Western Australia.
Photo Comp August '05 - Open
Hey
by baddpix
Male Western King Wrasse (Coris auricularis) at Rottnest Island, Western Australia.
Photo Comp August '05 - Open
Space Invaders
by baddpix
Ascidians competing with a sponge at Rottnest Island, Western Australia. Canon 20 D digital SLR camera, Ikelite housing, DS125 strobe, 100 mm macro lens, +4 dioptre closeup lens.
Photo Comp August '05 - Open
River boat
by Marinedomain
Taken in the Swan River, Perth, WA, in Nov 2003. I used a Nikon Coolpix 5000 and a Sea & Sea YS90DX strobe. Photocomp July '05 - Open
Yellow Tubastrea Coral
by Jimbo
Colony of Yellow Tubastrea Coral at Rottnest, WA. Taken with a Nikonos V, 35mm Lens with 1:1 macro extension tube using Fuji Sensia 100 ASA exposure TTL flash at F22.
Banded Seaperch (Hypoplectrodes nigroruber)
by Trurina Cook
Taken with an Olympus C750 - UZ using inbuilt flash. Located in a mere 11 metres of water on a reef frequently visited by Sorrento Dive Shop, called Aladdin's Cave. (North of Hillary's Boat Harbour, WA.)
Alien Presence
by Shan
Combjelly with escorts snapped during safety stop after Gemini Wreck dive, Mindarie, WA. Taken with Olympus C-5060 5.1 megapixel wide-zoom on the morning of 6 March 2005. Photocomp March '05 - Open
Western Blue Devil Fish
by Mike
Good finds like this are right here in the shallows, no need to go to exotic places to experience. Taken at Rottnest island, WA in late December 2004. Canon Powershot S1 IS, Canon Housing with internal Flash & diffuser. Photocomp March '05 - Novice
Erna's Basket star
by Trurina Cook
Taken at Legend Caves, west of Hillary's Boat Harbour, WA. Used an Olympus C-750UZ with inbuilt flash. Photocomp February '05 - Open
Scorpion Cod
by Trurina Cook
Taken at an area known as Legend Caves, west of Hillary's Boat Harbour, WA. Depth was 14.6 metres. Love the tiny little passenger that was meandering around the body of the fish. Camera used-Olympus C-750UZ with inbuilt flash. Photocomp February '05 - Open
Beware Of Dragon...
by Seahorse
Weedy Seadragon taken with a Sea & Sea MX10 at Marmion Marine Park, Perth, Western Australia at 4 meters. Photocomp February '05 - Novice
Kelp Ghost
by Seahorse
Yellow kelp taken at 9m with a Sea & Sea MX10 off shore at Cottesloe Beach, Western Australia. Photocomp February '05 - Novice
