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 SteveDeNeef
On a night dive my guide spotted this tiny frogfish. Mindanao, Philippines. Canon 7D, Nauticam housing, 100mm, 2x Inon z240.
Photocomp May '11 - Open
by DanielN
A cuttlefish taken in Dumaguete, Philippines using Sony NEX-5 in Nauticam housing with Inon s2000 strobes.
Photocomp - Open
by DanielN
I was Lucky to find this Lizardfish feeding on a recent dive in Dumaguete, Philippines. By the time I got my camera ready to shoot the poor blenny was nearly gone. The look of desperation on its face suggests it knows the end is near! Photocomp May '11 - Open
by SteveDeNeef
One of the tropical islands in Palawan, Philippines. Canon 7D, Tokina 10-17mm, Nauticam housing.
Photocomp April '11 - Open
Commensal shrimp winking at me while feeding. Bohol Philippines. Canon G11 ys-01, Sea & Sea strobe with macro lens.
Photocomp April '11 - Novice
by EunJae Im
Snooted and backlighted nudibranch. Philippines.
Photocomp April '11 - Open
by SteveDeNeef
A Whaleshark coming right at me in the murky plankton rich waters of Donsol, Philippines. Canon 7D in Nauticam housing with 10-17mm Tokina fisheye, no strobes.
Photocomp April '11 - Open
by JunT
An orange Frogfish at Anilao, Philippines, using Canon G12/UCL165.
Photocomp April '11 - Novice
by SteveDeNeef
The kids of Apo Island, Philippines are always happy to talk to the divers and find out what is below the surface.
Photocomp March '11 - Open
by EsperanzaM
A Ghost Goby on a soft coral tree at Bohol, Philippines. Olympus u700.
Photocomp February '11 - Open
by EunJae Im
Mouth brooding of Cardinalfish, Philippines.
Photocomp February '11 - Open
by SteveDeNeef
Just found two Yellow-barred Jawfish (Opistognathidae sp.) with eggs in Dauin, Philippines. Canon 7d, Nauticam housing, 100mm, +10 subsee diopter, 2x Inon z240.
Photocomp February '11 - Open
by SteveDeNeef
Two Green Turtles in the shallows of Apo Island, Philippines. Canon 7D, Nauticam housing, 2x Inon z240, Tokina 10-17mm.
Photocomp February '11 - Open
by DavidH
Portrait of a Flabellina (Sakuraeolis nungunoides). Anilao, Philippines. Nauticam Housing, Nikon D300 DSLR/105mm lens/2 x Inon Z240 strobes.
Photocomp January '10 - Open