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Poker Face
Pipefish are normally aren't that pretty to photograph. Samal Island, Davao, Philippines. Canon Rebel Xti, Sea & Sea DX-400d, Canon 100mm Macro, 2 YS-110 TTL.
Photocomp January '08 - Open...
Posted by J_deGuzman Added: 02 Jan 2008, 6:36 am GMT No comments yet
Mr. Smiley
The Blue-stripe Fangblenny always seems to have a smile across his face. Cute!!! Crystal Blue, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
Photocomp December '07 - Open...
Posted by J_deGuzman Added: 28 Dec 2007, 1:44 am GMT No comments yet
Blue Devil Portrait
Image of a Southern Blue Devil taken on Lonsdale Wall, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp December '07 - Open...
Posted by MattT Added: 28 Dec 2007, 1:16 am GMT No comments yet
Plumed shrimp
A Plumed shrimp (Urocaridella antonbrunil) at 18m deep, Coral Garden, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia.
Photocomp Decemebr '07 - Open...
Posted by Sheung Yue AlanW Added: 28 Dec 2007, 12:32 am GMT 2 comments Last reply added: 02 Jan 2008, 1:47 am
Bioluminescent Squid
Certain squid and small crustaceans use bioluminescent chemical mixtures, or bioluminescent bacterial slurries in the same way as many squid use ink. A cloud of luminescence is expulsed, confusing or repelling a potential predator while the squid or crustacean escapes to safety. Crystal Blue - Anilao, Batangas - Philippines.
Photocomp December '07 - Open...
Posted by J_deGuzman Added: 21 Dec 2007, 2:30 am GMT 1 comment Reply added: 19 Jan 2008, 4:07 pm
Need a new hair cut?
One of the many frogfish, you'll encounter in Lembeh. I love the impression in his eyes. Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Photocomp December '07 - Open...
Posted by MonaD Added: 21 Dec 2007, 1:51 am GMT 1 comment Reply added: 21 Dec 2007, 6:01 pm
Strike Pose "Vogue"
Hippocampus bargibanti. A very pregnant expecting father! Please note the textures and scar on the abdomen. I wonder how pygmy's fight. Crystal Blue, Anilao, Batangas, Philippines.
Photocomp December '07 - Open...
Posted by J_deGuzman Added: 20 Dec 2007, 4:20 am GMT 1 comment Reply added: 19 Jan 2008, 4:04 pm
Knocked Up
Hippocampus bargibanti. He is ready to pop from his bulging tummy. Crystal Blue, Anilao, Philippines.
Photocomp December '07 - Open...
Posted by J_deGuzman Added: 12 Dec 2007, 3:51 am GMT 1 comment Reply added: 13 Dec 2007, 12:46 pm
Short-tailed Stingray
Short-tailed Stingray, caputured at the Poor Knights Island Marine Reserve, New Zealand.
Photocomp December '07 - Novice...
Posted by RichardC Added: 12 Dec 2007, 1:15 am GMT No comments yet
The Cheer Leader
Close-up shot of a Boxer Crab, taken in Tulamben, Bali.
Photocomp December '07 - Open...
Posted by Ed Added: 05 Dec 2007, 2:43 am GMT 1 comment Reply added: 09 Dec 2007, 4:01 am
Anemonefish
An anemonfish, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. I really like the effects and colour in this photo.
Photocomp November '07 - Open...
Posted by LarissaH Added: 30 Nov 2007, 12:34 am GMT No comments yet
Xeno
My first sighting of a Xenocrab in Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Photocomp November '07 - Open...
Posted by MonaD Added: 28 Nov 2007, 11:55 pm GMT No comments yet
Bad Hair Day
I came across this little guy who had been chased by something. Photographed at Shag Rock on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp November '07 - Novice ...
Posted by Blair Carter Added: 16 Nov 2007, 5:35 am GMT No comments yet
Harlequin Ghostpipefish
A tiny Harlequin Ghostpipefish at Dinah's Beach, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Photocomp November '07 - Novice ...
Posted by KylieK Added: 14 Nov 2007, 3:20 am GMT 1 comment Reply added: 19 Jan 2008, 10:00 am
Underwater
Wondering if Underwater Australasia has an actual 'place' beyond the Cyber and wonder if it is more than just a shop and club...thinking more like a 'world'.?? P.S. I thought we were all Oceanians ...
Posted by AngleireS Added: 10 Nov 2007, 4:37 pm GMT 2 comments Last reply added: 11 Nov 2007, 8:45 am

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