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Curious and photogenic Eagleray approaching within 2 feet. Corner Pocket, Maunalua Bay, Oahu Hawaii
Blue Heron Bridge resident Pipe Horse - great find in the sand on the west side
Oahu, Hawaii
I've learned to lay quietly on the sand and gently dig when encountering Eagle Rays. Some come over and start digging for tasty morsels right next to me. This one is over 5 feet wingtip to wingtip. Oahu, Hawaii.
'Enchanting fluke'
A wonderful evening shared with many humpback whales against the magnificent backdrop of the Alaskan mountains.

Canon 5Dmk2, Canon EF70-200mm @ 100mm, f11, 1/320s, ISO800, available light.
"Open Air Playground" part of my Underwater Surrealism series. A reference to how spinner dolphins jump and spin through the air
"Residence of the Frogfish" part of my Underwater Surrealism series. Referencing the name of the animal and reimagined on land
'Mobbed by inquisitive steller sea-lions'
Steller sea-lions, Inside Passage, Alaska

Subal underwater housing, Canon 5D mk2, Canon EF8-15mm Fisheye @ 15mm, f11, 1/125s, ISO400, Inon z240 strobes.
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Arrow crab on a sea cucumber
"Goldentail Gold Mill" part of my Underwater Surrealism series
Coldshot
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Consistence
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Scripps pier
A Midday Swim
A manatee hovers near the surface in the midday sun in Crystal River, Florida.
Fair and balanced
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An angry crab atLa Jolla shores
Playful
This manatee rolled over just as I approached her(?)- I could not resist smiling and capturing the moment.
Supermacro closeup of a nudibranch
Jelly fish photographed at the Casino Point in Catalina Island, California
Lobster Salad. La Jolla Cove, La Jolla. Taken with a Sony RX-100.
Harlequin shrimp at the Big Island in Hawaii taken with an Nikon D7000 and 60 mm Nikkon lens with Sea and Sea 110 alpha strobe
Calm Waters
On Tuesday we went out in the afternoon hoping to find the manatees - we did not. However, while in Three Sisters Springs I spotted this root system and some fain sunbeams, It was so beautiful.
We see these guys all the time.Glass eyed
Filefish, Honolua Bay, Maui
Queen in the Sun
This shot was taken in the Channel Islands off the coast of Santa Barbara.
Helmet Conch
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