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 TongZ
Whaleshark at Dumaguete, Philippine. My friend and me took more than 24 hour flights (including waiting time) to reach this place. And it was just on the next day, we jump in the water and found these big guys. Canon G12 and Canon Housing.
Photocomp April '12 - Open
by BenL
Crinoid Shrimp at Anilao, Philippines. Canon 7D, Nauticam Housing, Canon 100mm IS, INON s2000 Strobes, Subsee +10 diopter, L&M SOLA 600.
Photocomp March '12 - Novice
by BenL
Skeleton shrimp at Anilao, Batangas, Philippines. Canon 7D, Canon 100mm IS, Nauticam Housing, Subsee +10 diopter, INON s2000 strobe, L&M SOLA 600.
Photocomp March '12 - Novice
by JunT
Zebra Crab at Anilao, Philippines. Canon G12 and 2x UCL165. Diffuser and internal flash only.
Photocomp March '12 - Open
by JunT
Bright red Squat Lobsters at Anilao Philippines. Canon G12 + Inon 165 UCL.
Photocomp February '12 - Open
by WilliamL
Whip Coral Goby at 'Red Rock', Anilao, Philippines. Shot taken with Canon 40D 100mmm Ikelite DS161 Strobes.
Photocomp December '11 - Open
by WilliamL
Mantis Shrimp at 'Secret Bay', at Anilao Philippines. Shot with Canon 40D 60mm Ikelite DS161.
Photocomp December '11 - Open
by WilliamL
I can't find the ID for this nudibranch [Marionia sp? ed.]. Shot with Canon 40D 60mm Ikelite DS161 Strobes. Shot taken in Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp December '11 - Open
by WilliamL
Skeleton Shrimp with younglings. Shot with a Canon 40D 100mm & Subsee +10 Ikelite DS161 Strobes. Shot taken at 'Red Palm' in Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp December '11 - Open
by luc
A Thorny Seahorse captured in Anilao, Philippines as it moved in-between the branches of the soft coral. Photograph taken with the Canon S90 and the Sea&Sea YS-01 Strobe.
Photocomp December '11 - Novice
by luc
A beautiful and inquisitive Peacock Mantis Shrimp in Anilao, Philippines. Photograph taken with the Canon S90 and Sea&Sea YS-01 strobe.
Photocomp December '11- Novice
by Hongsuk
A Green Turtle swimming with a diver, Bohol, Philippines. Canon5D 15mm Fish Eye Lense Ys110*2.
Photocomp November '11 - Open
by Qingran Meng
Parasite or not? I'm not sure, but it makes this little goby a shining Lady GAGA style costume. Beautiful isn't it?
Photocomp - Open