Gallery - Philippines
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.
Coleman Shrimp
by J_deGuzman
Super Macro of a Coleman Shrimp on Fire Urchin. TCrystal Blue, Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp February '08 - Open
Whip Coral Shrimp
by J_deGuzman
Super Macro of a Whip Coral Shrimp. This photo was not cropped. Crystal Blue, Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp February '08 - Open
Squid in Flight
by J_deGuzman
Macro shot of a baby Squid during a night dive. Crystal Blue, Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp February '08 - Open
Mi Bailador!
by LarryM
Saw this spanish dancer cruising the sand. Balai, Anilao, Philippines. Olympus SP350.
Photocomp February '08 - Novice
Blue-ringed Octopus
by LarryM
My first Blue-ringed Octopus since I started diving in '92. Balai, Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp February '08 - Novice
Up & Under
by Ed
A couple of Sea Whip Gobies taken in Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp February '08 - Open
Future Hopes
by Ed
An Ornate Ghost Pipefish carrying its eggs taken in Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp February '08 - Open
Peeping Pipefish
by CarlosM
A pipefish at Samal Island, Mindanao, Philippines.
Photocomp January '08 - Open
Flight of the Squid
by CarlosM
Shot of a squid mid-water during a night dive at Anilao, Batangas, Philippines. This was actually a snapshot as the squid was already swimming away. Good thing the camera was able to focus and I got the shot off.
Photocomp January '08 - Open
Frogfish profile
by CarlosM
Face of a Frogfish taken at Samal Island, Philippines.
Photocomp January '08 - Open
Massive Egg Mass
by J_deGuzman
Peacock mantis clutching a huge egg mass. Crystal Blue, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
Photocomp January '08 - Open
Ghost Portrait
by J_deGuzman
A White Ghost Pipefish, very difficult to spot since they mimic floating debris in the the water. Crystal Blue, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
Photocomp January '08 - Open
Cardinalfish + eggs
by J_deGuzman
Like the jawfish, the male cardinalfish incubate the eggs in their mouth. Crystal Blue, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
Photocomp January '08 - Open
