YELLOW BANDED PIPEFISH
take in selow water 6-7meter use camera tg4 and housing+light.
this is my long picture may 2017, dive site name is macro jetty in pemuteran bay (bali)
i use micro mood with flash on and light, focus 18mm, f/14.0, iso 200,...
Shortlisted!

'grumpy' // frogfish hanging between coral.

Lybia tessellata

Mourgona sp.

Eubranchus sp.

'successor' // doto racemosa with her thousand of eggs.

Phyllognathia ceratophthalma
Shortlisted!

Flying Phycocaris simulans

this is another photo of nudi & frogfish, stay together, sit together, side by side. how adorable they are!

'lumiere over you'

a frogfish with a nudibranch, together side by side. even different species, but they need each others. just like us.
Shortlisted!

stiliger smaragdinus. i heard this nudibranch are rare to see. luckly on my last dive in tulamben, my spotter find it.

Costasiella sp.
Shortlisted!

into the wild

into the wild. people go dive for fun or seeing animal or taking picture of wild life. but after the dive, its always the pleasure we feel when we go up. its a whole new feelings.

Phyllodesmium iriomotense

eye to eye.

Thysanozoon sp.

Cyerce elegans

camouflage is key to survive this cruel underwater world, you don't want to be standout. i accidently found this bigger whip shrimp while i try to take the smaller whip shrimp. he laying at the bottom/sand.

this is a pregnant skeleton shrimp, u can see the eggs with her translucent body. this mother just hanging around and look up to the surface.

Clown Fish

Okenia brunneomaculata

Cute juvenile filefish
Nikon D80, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 100, f/11, 1/80, Ikelite housing with two Ikelite strobes

Doto ussi

Hymenocera picta. Inspired by the work of Stefano Scortegagna (the boxer crab and anemon fish with twirling light)

Through to 2022 awards final round judging

Light My Path [Phyllosdesmium rudmani]