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 JunT
Flounder's Eyes using Canon G12, ucl165, diffuser and internal flash only. Philippines.
Photocomp June '11 - Open
by JunT
Portrait of a Humpback Scorpionfish. Philippines. Using Canon G12, UCL165, diffuser and internal flash.
Photocomp June '11 - Open
by JunT
School of Red Anthias swimming in a strong current. Philippines. Shot using Canon G12, diffuser and internal flash only.
Photocomp June '11 - Open
by JagwangK
A small shrimp at Luzon, Philippines. Canon 5Dmk2
Photocomp May '11 - Open
by JagwangK
Urchin Shrimp at Luzon, Philippines. Canon 5Dmk2.
Photocomp May '11 - Open
by J_deGuzman
An undescribed species of nudibranch. Anilao, Batangas, Philippines. Nikon D300, Sea and Sea Housing. 105mm VR, Sea and Sea YS250.
Photocomp May '11 - Open
by J_deGuzman
This nudibranch is no larger than a grain of rice. It was not until I viewed the image on my laptop I realized that there was a parasite on its back. Anilao, Batangas, Philippines. Nikon D300, Sea and Sea Housing. 105mm VR, +10 Subsee Adapter.
Photocomp May '11 - Open
by J_deGuzman
A pipefish at Anilao Batangas, Philippines. Nikon D300 - Sea and Sea Housing.
Photocomp May '11 - Open
by JunT
Yellow Frogfish, Cebu, Philippines. Canon G12 and UCL165.
Photocomp May '11 - Open
by JunT
Pair of DeMan's Shrimp on a crinoid. Canon G12 and UCL165. Cebu, Philippines.
Photocomp May '11 - Open
by PacificKlaus
A Manila Puffer munching a polychaete worm. Malapascua Island, Cebu, Philippines, sandy area in 10 m. Canon 5DII, Hugyfot housing, 2 x Inon Z-240 strobes.
Photocomp May '11 - Open
by PacificKlaus
Male cardinalfish take the fertilized eggs into their mouth for protection. Malapascua Island, Cebu, Philippines, 20 m. Canon 5DII, Hugyfot housing, 2 x Inon Z-240 strobes.
Photocomp May '11 - Open
by SteveDeNeef
I found this beautiful Coleman Shrimp on its host Fire Urchin. Normally there are two shrimp per urchin but this one was just by itself. Mindanao, Philippines. Canon 7D, nauticam housing, 2x Inon z240, +10 subsee diopter, 100mm.
Photocomp May '11 - Open