The country is marked by a true blend of cultures; truly in the Philippines, East meets West. The background of the people is Indonesian and Malay. There are Chinese and Spanish elements as well.
by AndrewM
Porcelain Crab having lunch at Batangas, Philippines.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
by AndrewM
Nudibranchs (Nembrotha chamberlaini) mating on Valentine's Day! found at Batangas, Philippines. Casio Exilim zx 1200.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
by JunT
This beautiful fireworm caught my attention with its bright yellow color. Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp March '09 - Novice
by JunT
This Flamboyant Cuttlefish was taken during a night dive. They use their tube to gain speed by squirting water. Twin Rocks, Anilao, Philippines (night dive).
Photocomp March '09 - Novice
by JunT
Be careful. As you can see Lizardfish teeth come in pairs. I don't know if this is common to all Lizardfish or just this one. Twin Rocks, Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp March '09 - Novice
by JunT
I got this scary stonefish during safety stop. I spent 5 minutes taking photos in different angle until I got this nice head shot.Twin Rocks, Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp March '09 - Novice
by JunT
Two colorful slugs climbing the same rock. They look like Gummy Bears (Gummy Worms) candy. Twin Rocks, Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp March '09 - Novice
by AndrewM
Pufferfish in Mactan Island, Cebu Philippines. Casio Exilim zx 1200.
Photocomp February '09 - Open
by DebiH
Fantastic sunset dive just to witness the Mandarin Mating ritual, I just love these secretive little critters. Dumaguete, Philippines.
Photocomp February '09 - Open
by J_deGuzman
Saw Blade Shrimp on soft coral at Anilao Batangas Philippines.
Photocomp February '09 - Open