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Cute Blenny

Cute Blenny

A blenny poking its head out at Port Noarlunga Reef, South Australia. Canon D20.
Photocomp February '13 - Novice

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

Ceratosoma brevicaudatum at Port Noarlunga Reef, South Australia. Canon D20. Photocomp February '13 - Novice

On The Lookout

On The Lookout

I managed to find some large eels along the banks and at the bottom of the rock pool. Babinda Boulders, Babinda, Queensland, Australia. Canon 7D, Nimar housing, 17-70mm lens, Sola-600 light.
Photocomp February '13 - Open

Fresh Shrimp

Fresh Shrimp

A small shrimp at Babinda Boulders, Babinda, Queensland, Australia. Canon 7D, 17-70mm macro lens. This place is a nice little spot to practice your photography skills in fresh water at shallow depth. Photocomp February '13 - Open

Horseshoe Leatherjacket

Horseshoe Leatherjacket

Horseshoe Leatherjacket at Port Noarlunga Reef, South Australia using a Canon D20.
Photocomp January '13 - Novice

Leafy Seadragon

Leafy Seadragon

A Leafy Seadragon at Rapid bay, South Australia. Nikon Coolpix.
Photocomp January '13 - Open

Mexichromus macropus

Mexichromus macropus

Mexichromus macropus at the Grain Terminal in Rockingham, Western Australia. Camera Canon G12 Sea&Sea YS 27 strobe, snooted macro lens.
Photocomp January '13 - Novice

Cuttlefish Duo

Cuttlefish Duo

Two Cuttlefish hanging out in Tumby Bay, South Australia.
Photocomp December '12 - Open

Potato Cod in the Black

Potato Cod in the Black

A Potato cod at the Cod Hole, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Canon 50D with 8-15mm lens Hugyfot Housing 2 x Inon Z240s Photocomp November '12 - Open

Big Eye Highway

Big Eye Highway

Cod Hole, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Canon 50D with 8-15mm lens Hugyfot Housing 2 x Inon Z240s.
Photocomp November ' 12 - Open

W.A Seahorse

W.A Seahorse

Seahorse found under Ammo Jetty, Cockburn, Fremantle, Western Australia . Shot with Cannon G12 with Macro wetlens and single Sea ans Sea YS 27 strobe.
Photocomp November '12 - Novice

BlackTip

BlackTip

Rye Pier, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia. Canon-7D, 17-70mm macro. name unknown. I have always found these fish to be difficult to photograph due to size and their movement.
Photocomp November '12 - Open

Leather Jacket

Leather Jacket

Leatherjacket at Rye Pier, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia. Canon 7D, 17-70mm macro, sola-600 light. With the right lighting, it can be very rewarding seeing the colours on these fish.
Photocomp November '12 - Open

BatFish

BatFish

A Batfish at South West Rocks, Auastralia. Intova ic14, iss4000 strobe , +3 macro lens.
Photocomp November '12 - Novice

Ocean aquarium

Ocean aquarium

Moorish Idol at Julian Rocks, Byron Bay, Australia. Canon S100, Recsea housing, Sea & Sea YS-01.
Photocomp November '12 - Novice

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