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Took at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Just used the bare Olympus Stylus 770 SW.
By Austin Rice
posted Friday, June 27, 2008
31 votes

A Keyhole Limpet on a rock. Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach, California, USA.
By Austin Rice
posted Friday, July 4, 2008
31 votes

Took this shot of Casino Point, which is located in Avalon, Catalina Island, California, USA. Used a $20 film camera from Big 5 Sporting Goods! :D
By Austin Rice
posted Sunday, June 29, 2008
26 votes

Green Anemone at Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach. Heavy surge today. I have more pics from today at my website (www.aliveaquaria.com). Olympus Stylus 770 SW with PT-035 housing and SeaLife SL-960D.
By Austin Rice
posted Sunday, July 6, 2008
23 votes


By Austin Rice
posted Saturday, July 12, 2008
23 votes

Two sea hares that were
By Austin Rice
posted Sunday, July 13, 2008
19 votes

Adult Garabaldi cruising around in the giant kelp forest. Used a film camera. Did not use a flash or a strobe.
By Austin Rice
posted Tuesday, July 1, 2008
15 votes

My Gold Striped Maroon clownfish in my 60 gallon aquarium. :) NO PHOTOSHOP!
By Austin Rice
posted Wednesday, July 2, 2008
15 votes

No touch-ups! Night dive at Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach.
By Austin Rice
posted Tuesday, July 15, 2008
14 votes

Yellow gorgonian coral with purple gorgonian in the background. Taken at Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach, CA, USA. Used an Olympus Stylus 770 SW with a PT-035 housing and a SeaLife SL-960 D strobe.
By Austin Rice
posted Saturday, July 5, 2008
13 votes
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21 Entries Found
I snapped this with my cousin's Canon G10. Believe it or ... by Austin Rice
I snapped this with my cousin's Canon G10. Believe it or not, the deckhand in the white shirt is dry. The stern of the boat dropped when the swell passed it. The crest of the swell was between the boat and me. The deckhand was standing on a platform.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 31, 2009
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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I have not named this photo yet. This was taken with only... by Austin Rice
I have not named this photo yet. This was taken with only my Olympus Stylus 770 and PT-035 housing. The visibility that day (Thanksgiving) was around 60 feet. That is pretty good for Crescent Bay, Laguna Beach, CA smile
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 30, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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This is a sunburst shot that I have appropriately named "... by Austin Rice
This is a sunburst shot that I have appropriately named "Heartburst". This image has not been manipulated in any way by any program. I shot it Thanksgiving morning in Laguna Beach, CA with only my Olympus Stylus 770 in a PT-035 housing.
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date posted posted: Monday, December 28, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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GIANT SEA HARE!!! At least 1 foot long! Night dive in Sha... by Austin Rice
GIANT SEA HARE!!! At least 1 foot long! Night dive in Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach.
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 17, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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No touch-ups! Night dive at Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach. by Austin Rice
No touch-ups! Night dive at Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach.
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Stingray. Night Dive at Shaw's Cove. by Austin Rice
Stingray. Night Dive at Shaw's Cove.
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 14, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Two sea hares that were "dancing" with each other. Night ... by Austin Rice
Two sea hares that were "dancing" with each other. Night dive Shaw's Cove.
19 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 13, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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"Follow me!" by Austin Rice
"Follow me!"
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 12, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Stingray on the prowl. by Austin Rice
Stingray on the prowl.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 11, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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As you may recall, I found another scene just like this o... by Austin Rice
As you may recall, I found another scene just like this one, but several months later! To see that image, click my name and browse my previous entries. Taken with Olympus Stylus 770, PT-035 housing, SL960D strobe. Shaw's Cove, CA.
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 10, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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A Leopard Shark cruisin' the sea floor. Taken with a bare... by Austin Rice
A Leopard Shark cruisin' the sea floor. Taken with a bare Olympus Stylus 770.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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A group of horned-sharks, just chillin'. Taken with a bar... by Austin Rice
A group of horned-sharks, just chillin'. Taken with a bare Olympus Stylus 770.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Giant kelp in Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach. Olympus Stylu... by Austin Rice
Giant kelp in Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach.
Olympus Stylus 770 with PT-035 housing and SL-960D strobe.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, July 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Green Anemone at Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach. Heavy surge t... by Austin Rice
Green Anemone at Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach. Heavy surge today. I have more pics from today at my website (www.aliveaquaria.com). Olympus Stylus 770 SW with PT-035 housing and SeaLife SL-960D.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, July 6, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Yellow gorgonian coral with purple gorgonian in the backg... by Austin Rice
Yellow gorgonian coral with purple gorgonian in the background. Taken at Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach, CA, USA. Used an Olympus Stylus 770 SW with a PT-035 housing and a SeaLife SL-960 D strobe.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 5, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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A Keyhole Limpet on a rock. Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach, Ca... by Austin Rice
A Keyhole Limpet on a rock. Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach, California, USA.
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, July 4, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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The bat star was looking for a little snack! I used an Ol... by Austin Rice
The bat star was looking for a little snack! I used an Olympus Stylus 770 SW with PT-035 housing, and a SeaLife SL960D strobe. Found at Shaw's Cove, Laguna Beach, California, USA.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 3, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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My Gold Striped Maroon clownfish in my 60 gallon aquarium... by Austin Rice
My Gold Striped Maroon clownfish in my 60 gallon aquarium. smile
NO PHOTOSHOP!
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Adult Garabaldi cruising around in the giant kelp forest.... by Austin Rice
Adult Garabaldi cruising around in the giant kelp forest. Used a film camera. Did not use a flash or a strobe.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, July 1, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Took this shot of Casino Point, which is located in Avalo... by Austin Rice
Took this shot of Casino Point, which is located in Avalon, Catalina Island, California, USA. Used a $20 film camera from Big 5 Sporting Goods! :D
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 29, 2008
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Took at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Just used the bare O... by Austin Rice
Took at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Just used the bare Olympus Stylus 770 SW.
31 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, June 27, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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