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Smaller subjects typically 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.5cm) shot on macro settings or with macro equipment that are NOT MOVING usually on the bottom (i.e. between 1:1 and 1:3)
35mm Nikonos V....during my first experience with underwater photography. This one of the shots that got me hooked on u/w photography.
Lyon fish
Cant resist these guys!
Banded coral shrimp, Curacao. Sea and sea DX5000.
Grouper taken in Sharksbay with Olumpus SP-350
It was taken in the springs (not in the sea)of Louros river at Epirus provence - Greece.One of my limited scuba diving pictures(I usually free dive). The small lake has too mutch alge and you fell like flying over low green mist
This one is for you Alex; I know how much you like those Chromodoris magnifica .
A Glosodoris rufomarginatus surrounded by eggs. Taken by Nikonos with 35mm lens and 1:3 extention tube and framer.
La seconda casa
Bighorn nembrotha and sunburst taken at Ras Zatar, Ras Mohamed Park with E300.
Hairy Frogfish on fluorescing corals.
D2x, 60mm
I would like to think this an intimate protrait of this Clearfin lionfish. However, that was a defensive posture and the only thing I was going to get intimate with here were his spines....
Juv. Ballonfish, I love his almost crown of spines and the colour of his eyes. They always look like they belong in Japanese cartoons.
Pederson Cleaner Shrimp emerging from an anenome. by Dr Evil
by: Dr Evil
Pederson Cleaner Shrimp emerging from an anenome.
"Featherstar crab" on Phi Ley Wall, Phi Phi Islands. It took ages to get a nice shot while swimming against the current. I wonder from what he is living...
Over the edge Poly Worm with D100
Nudibranch - D70s, 105mm, twin strobes
Three little orange nudis; the center character look like is got the Dali's moustaches.
Hypselodoris Obscura
Bottoms up! Taken off Mabul Island with Canon 5d.
Smile.............. - Isola d'Elba - Canon Digital Ixus 700 - Case WP-DC70
Moray in the porthole of the Munassir wreck / Muscat
Found well hidden amongst the seaweed, this Seahorse was encountered on the wall in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico (where the Pacific meets the Sea of Cortez).
Nudibranch - Costa Smeralda, Sardinia - Italy
little fish who liked to pose,taken in monterey, d70 60mm
A couple of Batwing Slugs (Sagaminopteron ornamtum) from Esperance, Western Australia. Although, only 2cm, these cute little critters are good swimmers. If only I had known that when I found them!
little sea anemones between blue mussels on the rocky substrates at the Strait of Magellan, south Chile.
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