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Taken at dusk in Koh Lanta, Thailand.
By Tom Ashton
posted Tuesday, July 27, 2010
29 votes

Lions mane jelly. Shot using a port extension I constructed myself for around £20. Canon G11, Canon housing, ys110 strobe under.
By Tom Ashton
posted Thursday, September 16, 2010
25 votes

The eye of a ballan wrasse, lit with a snoot.
This shot took a lot of attempts!
By Tom Ashton
posted Friday, November 25, 2011
24 votes

My first attempts at this kind of shot.

Sound of Mull.
By Tom Ashton
posted Monday, September 26, 2011
23 votes

View up from inside the Hispania wreck
By Tom Ashton
posted Monday, October 10, 2011
22 votes

Small Scottish Nudibranch. Canon g11, s&s ys110 strobe with home made snoot. wet fit macro lens.
By Tom Ashton
posted Monday, October 04, 2010
22 votes

This crab hitched a ride on my back while I was freediving on a cold winters day in East Scotland.
By Tom Ashton
posted Thursday, March 03, 2011
21 votes

self portrait
By Tom Ashton
posted Thursday, November 24, 2011
21 votes

Late February, East Scotland.
By Tom Ashton
posted Monday, March 05, 2012
21 votes

DSLR on the DSMB

somewhere in the Sound of Mull
By Tom Ashton
posted Tuesday, September 27, 2011
20 votes
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51 Images by Tom Ashton Found: Page 2  of  2
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DSLR on the DSMB

somewhere in the Sound of Mull by Tom Ashton
DSLR on the DSMB
somewhere in the Sound of Mull
votes: 20
vote
My first attempts at this kind of shot.

Sound of Mull. by Tom Ashton
My first attempts at this kind of shot.
Sound of Mull.
votes: 23
vote
A couple of swimmers shot from a wee cave below by Tom Ashton
A couple of swimmers shot from a wee cave below
votes: 8
vote
Nudi at St Abbs by Tom Ashton
Nudi at St Abbs
votes: 17
vote

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date posted posted: Friday, June 24, 2011
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: North Sea United Kingdom
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Primordial soup
Plankton swarm at Eyemouth, Scotland by Tom Ashton
Primordial soup
Plankton swarm at Eyemouth, Scotland
votes: 8
vote
A little pogge, St Abbs, freediving by Tom Ashton
A little pogge, St Abbs, freediving
votes: 9
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Backlit coral - St Abbs. Freediving. by Tom Ashton
Backlit coral - St Abbs. Freediving.
votes: 9
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 10, 2011
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A grey winters day in East Scotland by Tom Ashton
A grey winters day in East Scotland
votes: 20
vote
This crab hitched a ride on my back while I was freedivin... by Tom Ashton
This crab hitched a ride on my back while I was freediving on a cold winters day in East Scotland.
votes: 21
vote
a friendly seal at Eyemouth, east Scotland. canon g11, ys... by Tom Ashton
a friendly seal at Eyemouth, east Scotland. canon g11, ys110 strobe.
votes: 19
vote
A little nudi among the spines of a large holothurian. Hy... by Tom Ashton
A little nudi among the spines of a large holothurian. Hydroids in the background.
votes: 5
vote
Snooted urchin. The technique is proving great for low-vi... by Tom Ashton
Snooted urchin. The technique is proving great for low-vis macro work such as in Scottish sealochs.
votes: 13
vote
Snooted crinoid, looking theatrical. by Tom Ashton
Snooted crinoid, looking theatrical.
votes: 19
vote
Small Scottish Nudibranch. Canon g11, s&s ys110 strobe wi... by Tom Ashton
Small Scottish Nudibranch. Canon g11, s&s ys110 strobe with home made snoot. wet fit macro lens.
votes: 22
vote
This little Pogge was swimming on the surface at night. A... by Tom Ashton
This little Pogge was swimming on the surface at night. After seeing me it swam down. I got this shot with a 3 second exposure and rear-curtain sync flash. Canon G11, YS110.
votes: 12
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date posted posted: Saturday, September 18, 2010
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My friend Tommy inspecting a Blue jellyfish. St Andrews. ... by Tom Ashton
My friend Tommy inspecting a Blue jellyfish. St Andrews. Canon G11, Canon housing, home-made wide lens, ys110 strobe.
votes: 14
vote
Lions mane jelly. Shot using a port extension I construct... by Tom Ashton
Lions mane jelly. Shot using a port extension I constructed myself for around £20. Canon G11, Canon housing, ys110 strobe under.
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votes: 25
vote
Little nudi feeding on bryozoans on a kelp frond. Eyemout... by Tom Ashton
Little nudi feeding on bryozoans on a kelp frond. Eyemouth. Canon G11, ys110 strobe.
shortlistedShortlisted!
votes: 16
vote
Another one from the NUPG splash in. Canon G11, canon hou... by Tom Ashton
Another one from the NUPG splash in. Canon G11, canon housing, ys110 strobe with snoot.
votes: 9
vote
Taken during the NUPG splash-in photography contest in No... by Tom Ashton
Taken during the NUPG splash-in photography contest in North Wales. I used a home made snoot on my s&s ys110. Canon G11, canon housing.
votes: 13
vote
Taken at dusk in Koh Lanta, Thailand. by Tom Ashton
Taken at dusk in Koh Lanta, Thailand.
shortlistedShortlisted!
votes: 29
vote
I took this snorkelling in St Andrews this morning. F/8, ... by Tom Ashton
I took this snorkelling in St Andrews this morning. F/8, 1/400th, ISO 80, Canon G11, canon housing, no lenses, s&s ys110, all on manual.
votes: 16
vote
A friendly scorpion fish at Nestends gully, Eyemouth.
Ca... by Tom Ashton
A friendly scorpion fish at Nestends gully, Eyemouth.
CanonG11 & s&s ys110
votes: 15
vote
Taken while snorkelling at night in St Andrews Scotland.
... by Tom Ashton
Taken while snorkelling at night in St Andrews Scotland.
Canon G11, s&s ys110 strobe. Manual. f/7.1, 1/250th sec. ISO 200.
votes: 12
vote
     
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