Underwater Gallery - Photography - Great Diving Images | Australasia

Ready for My Close-up

by MickH

A Sea Spider at Shell Harbour. Sea & Sea DX 1G and 110 strobe.
Photocomp March '09 - Open

Giant Nudibranch

by Luke B

This large nudibranch was at Ardrossan Jetty, South Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open

Jetty Rays

by Luke B

Sunrays filter through the Rapid Bay Jetty, South Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open

Keep still

by Luke B

Keep still, he hasn't seen me... A Blue-ringed Octopus attempting to blend in on a night dive at Edithburgh Jetty, South Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open

Great White Wall

by Luke B

Lionfish on Fiji's amazing Great White Wall dive site, Taveuni.
Photocomp March '09 - Open

My buddy Greg and I decided through the week that we would dive the Rockingham wreck trail first thing Saturday morning. The first critter to say "Good Morning" to me was the owner of this blooming brachia - Hypselodoris infucata. Rockingham, Western Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Novice

Cod & Wreck

by MattC

A Coral Cod at the Yongala wreck. After a month of solid rain, the water was very green and murky. The fish predation action however was incredible. Yongala wreck, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open

Ambush Predator

by MattC

This large Tassled Wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon) blended perfectly with its surroundings in the shadows of the wreck. Yongala wreck, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open

Into the blue

by MattC

Tail shot of a dwarf minke whale. Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open

Uncertain Future

by MattC

Coral reefscapes such as these may disappear in the coming decades as our oceans acidify due to increasing CO2 absorbtion. Norman Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open

Nautilus & Diver

by MattC

A nautilus returns to the depths after being measured and tagged by researchers. Osprey Reef, Coral Sea, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open

Nice Teeth!

by Blair Carter

This Abbott's Moray was very curious to see what was going on with the camera. Julian Rocks, Byron Bay, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open

Free Falling

by Blair Carter

I happened to be sitting on the bottom waiting for the Manta Rays to go overhead. Taken at Manta Bommie, Stradbroke Island, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open