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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)
"Preaching to the Choir". Sea Squirts. Bethlehem/Manado. 2005. Canon A-95. Built-in flash. No external strobe.
Red rock crabs, Madrona Point, BC
baby eel sniffing me pinkie... sniff sniff!! is that fried pad thai?!! :0))
Taken at Sipadan, East Malaysia
Nudibranch - 7 Mile Reef - Sodwana Bay - South Africa
Canon A80 - internal flash
Taken at Sipadan, East Malaysia
Mouth of Sea Anemone. Beqa, Fiji. 2005. Sea&Sea DX8000. Built-in flash. No external strobe.
I prefer muck dive ....... Poopoh dive site, Manado, North Sulawesi.
Gas Flame Nudie - Bikini Reef - Sodwana Bay - South Africa
Canon G6 in Ikelite housing
Smooth & shiny shell on his way; Blue coast, Mediterraneen sea; Taken with 105mm on F100 in Subal Housing, dual strobes
Miller's Nembrotha nudibranch snacking on one of its favorite sponges. No wonder they have such beautiful blue rhinophores! D100 in a Titan Housing, Komodo.
Taken at Manado, Indonesia
The dive sites in Rinca near Komodo are rich with these gorgeous, freaky critters. Happily for photographers, the background is often equally colorful. This Crested Nembrotha nudibranch would fit right in as a Dr. Seuss character.
Sharpnose crab. Gabriola Passage, BC
bad guy from police pier,lembeh 05,nikon d70
Manado Tua - Bunaken Park, North Sulawesi. Coolpix 5000, Sea & Sea housing and strobes.
Grunt sculpin with eggs in chimney sponge. Whytecliff Park, Vancouver, BC.
Hyppocampus Denise. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
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Hyppocampus Denise, photo taken near Komodo island. Nikon F90X, 105mm + diopter
What a treat to find these dramatic Coleman's shrimp in a (relatively) slow moving Fire Urchin. A Zebra Crab was on board the same urchin, but couldn't be coaxed into the frame. D100 and 105 in a Titan housing.
Little fish on coral
Red Sea Dahab
Canon Digital ixus 400
Manado Tua - Bunaken Park, North Sulawesi.
Botrides on little leave of sea grass posidonia; Thau; Taken with 105mm on F100 in Subal Housing, two strobes
Big Bad Daddy beast attaching my camera at Sealife aquarium. Canon EOS20D 70mm
Taken in Madivaru, Maldives with Sea&Sea 5000G. Should have taken the shot from the opposite side tears
Image of a male yellow head jawfish with a mouthful of incubating eggs taken in the sands of Roatan Honduras using a Nikon D-70 with a 105 mmk in a sea and sea housing.
This guy stuck his head out for quick picture on a dive in the Bahamas.
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