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Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame
Black and White Curly Whirly
Tiger Shrimp on yellow coral
A Giant Moray (gymnothorax javanicus) fills the frame. South Red Sea
Pipefish very close - you like me also?
D300, 14mm, twin D125 strobes, converted to gray scale using Lightroom from Adobe
Giant French Angel. Sea and Sea 1G with YS strobe
An Anemone Fish, taken in the Red Sea in 2007
Sea Anemone seen July 2008 in Grand Cayman. Photo taken with a Canon SD550.
Hi - doyou want to join me in this beautiful anemoune ?
His claws were huge! He didn't stick around long though and took off right after the picture.
Mantis Hammer Shrimp with eggs!
Hopy you all like this rare shot...
"Dude - not now - really!"
Nice spotted Moray telling me off. 80 ft. DC600 w/strobe
White Seahorse during night dive at Lighthouse, Malapascua
Hungry Stargazer eating Lionfish !
Trumpetfish - a very long, fat and healthy guy at 75 ft - he was unafraid so I could get pretty close DC600 w strobe
"Flowers in the Deep Sea" - Beautiful Soft Corlas
Mysterious face
Photo taken July 2008 at Grand Cayman with a Canon SD 550
The secret of my crystal white teeth? Give your dentist freedom of access. And be careful not to snap your jaws - good dentists are difficult to find these days.
Split-Crown Feather Duster seen July 2008 at Grand Cayman. This is one of several I saw. They were extremely shy. The photo was taken with a Canon SD550.
Eye to Eye with Devilfish !
The moment of separation for three Midring Blue Ring Octopus (Hapalochlaena sp.4). I'm not sure what the bright blue rings mean, perhaps blissful happiness or utter disappointment. ..¸> <((((º> `·.¸.·´¯`·...¸> <((((º> `·..Canon G9
A Lettered Perch (Serranas scriba) takes a look into the lens. Komiza Vis island
Jelly Dome - inspiration for the next olympic stadium?
Black Durgon - not black at all as you can see - they look black up to about 2 ft. away and then you start to notice the colours - only lighting with a flash shows how amazing they really are. 45 ft. Sealife DC600 w/strobe
sweethearts - 2 frogfish (antennarius pictus). saw these guys in a night dive in the now famous Ducomi Jetty, Philippines.
Triplefin on Red Whip Coral taken at Tatchai, Thailand with Olympus SP350, double Inon macro converter lens, Inon strobe
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