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Taken at dusk in Koh Lanta, Thailand.
By Tom Ashton
posted Tuesday, July 27, 2010
29 votes

Lions mane jelly. Shot using a port extension I constructed myself for around £20. Canon G11, Canon housing, ys110 strobe under.
By Tom Ashton
posted Thursday, September 16, 2010
25 votes

The eye of a ballan wrasse, lit with a snoot. This shot took a lot of attempts!
By Tom Ashton
posted Friday, November 25, 2011
25 votes

My first attempts at this kind of shot. Sound of Mull.
By Tom Ashton
posted Monday, September 26, 2011
23 votes

Small Scottish Nudibranch. Canon g11, s&s ys110 strobe with home made snoot. wet fit macro lens.
By Tom Ashton
posted Monday, October 4, 2010
22 votes

View up from inside the Hispania wreck
By Tom Ashton
posted Monday, October 10, 2011
22 votes

This crab hitched a ride on my back while I was freediving on a cold winters day in East Scotland.
By Tom Ashton
posted Thursday, March 3, 2011
21 votes

self portrait
By Tom Ashton
posted Thursday, November 24, 2011
21 votes

Late February, East Scotland.
By Tom Ashton
posted Monday, March 5, 2012
21 votes

A grey winters day in East Scotland
By Tom Ashton
posted Friday, March 4, 2011
20 votes
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DSLR on the DSMB somewhere in the Sound of Mull by Tom Ashton
DSLR on the DSMB
somewhere in the Sound of Mull
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) United Kingdom
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My first attempts at this kind of shot. Sound of Mull. by Tom Ashton
My first attempts at this kind of shot.
Sound of Mull.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 26, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) United Kingdom
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A couple of swimmers shot from a wee cave below by Tom Ashton
A couple of swimmers shot from a wee cave below
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 6, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Mediterranean Sea Malta
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Nudi at St Abbs by Tom Ashton
Nudi at St Abbs
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 24, 2011
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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Primordial soup Plankton swarm at Eyemouth, Scotland by Tom Ashton
Primordial soup
Plankton swarm at Eyemouth, Scotland
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 13, 2011
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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A little pogge, St Abbs, freediving by Tom Ashton
A little pogge, St Abbs, freediving
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 24, 2011
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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Backlit coral - St Abbs. Freediving. by Tom Ashton
Backlit coral - St Abbs. Freediving.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 10, 2011
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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A grey winters day in East Scotland by Tom Ashton
A grey winters day in East Scotland
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 4, 2011
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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This crab hitched a ride on my back while I was freedivin... by Tom Ashton
This crab hitched a ride on my back while I was freediving on a cold winters day in East Scotland.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 3, 2011
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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a friendly seal at Eyemouth, east Scotland. canon g11, ys... by Tom Ashton
a friendly seal at Eyemouth, east Scotland. canon g11, ys110 strobe.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 18, 2010
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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A little nudi among the spines of a large holothurian. Hy... by Tom Ashton
A little nudi among the spines of a large holothurian. Hydroids in the background.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 7, 2010
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) United Kingdom
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Snooted urchin. The technique is proving great for low-vi... by Tom Ashton
Snooted urchin. The technique is proving great for low-vis macro work such as in Scottish sealochs.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 6, 2010
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) United Kingdom
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Snooted crinoid, looking theatrical. by Tom Ashton
Snooted crinoid, looking theatrical.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 5, 2010
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) United Kingdom
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Small Scottish Nudibranch. Canon g11, s&s ys110 strobe wi... by Tom Ashton
Small Scottish Nudibranch. Canon g11, s&s ys110 strobe with home made snoot. wet fit macro lens.
22 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 4, 2010
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Atlantic (European coastal) United Kingdom
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This little Pogge was swimming on the surface at night. A... by Tom Ashton
This little Pogge was swimming on the surface at night. After seeing me it swam down. I got this shot with a 3 second exposure and rear-curtain sync flash. Canon G11, YS110.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 18, 2010
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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My friend Tommy inspecting a Blue jellyfish. St Andrews. ... by Tom Ashton
My friend Tommy inspecting a Blue jellyfish. St Andrews. Canon G11, Canon housing, home-made wide lens, ys110 strobe.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 17, 2010
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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Lions mane jelly. Shot using a port extension I construct... by Tom Ashton
Lions mane jelly. Shot using a port extension I constructed myself for around £20. Canon G11, Canon housing, ys110 strobe under.
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25 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 16, 2010
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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Little nudi feeding on bryozoans on a kelp frond. Eyemout... by Tom Ashton
Little nudi feeding on bryozoans on a kelp frond. Eyemouth. Canon G11, ys110 strobe.
shortlistedShortlisted!
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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Another one from the NUPG splash in. Canon G11, canon hou... by Tom Ashton
Another one from the NUPG splash in. Canon G11, canon housing, ys110 strobe with snoot.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Irish Sea United Kingdom
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Taken during the NUPG splash-in photography contest in No... by Tom Ashton
Taken during the NUPG splash-in photography contest in North Wales. I used a home made snoot on my s&s ys110. Canon G11, canon housing.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, September 13, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Irish Sea United Kingdom
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Taken at dusk in Koh Lanta, Thailand. by Tom Ashton
Taken at dusk in Koh Lanta, Thailand.
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29 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 27, 2010
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Andaman Sea Thailand
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I took this snorkelling in St Andrews this morning. F/8, ... by Tom Ashton
I took this snorkelling in St Andrews this morning. F/8, 1/400th, ISO 80, Canon G11, canon housing, no lenses, s&s ys110, all on manual.
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 26, 2010
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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A friendly scorpion fish at Nestends gully, Eyemouth. Ca... by Tom Ashton
A friendly scorpion fish at Nestends gully, Eyemouth.
CanonG11 & s&s ys110
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 25, 2010
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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Taken while snorkelling at night in St Andrews Scotland. ... by Tom Ashton
Taken while snorkelling at night in St Andrews Scotland.
Canon G11, s&s ys110 strobe. Manual. f/7.1, 1/250th sec. ISO 200.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 23, 2010
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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