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Yap is the most intriguing island in Micronesia. It is a land steeped in ancient traditions, fascinating legends, and peopled by one of the most distinctive cultures in the Pacific. Attractions like a handmade seaside men's house, cultural village tours,

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Sharks'n'Sky

Sharks'n'Sky

More sharks at Vertigo, Yap, Micronesia. Canon EOS 7D with Tokina FE 10-17m, Aquatica housing, 2 x Subtronic Pro160 strobes.
Photocomp July '13 - Open

Fear? Why!

Fear? Why!

Sharks at dive site named 'Vertigo'. Yap, Micronesia. Canon EOS 7D with Tokina FE 10-17mm, Aquatica housing, 2 x Subtronic Pro160 strobes.
Photocomp July '13 - Open

Sharky Waters

Sharky Waters

Diving Yap, Micronesia. Dive site Vertigo. The picture was taken after a perfect shark dive from the boat to try over-under shots. Canon EOS 7D with Tokina FE 10-17mm, Aquatica housing, 2 x Subtronic Pro160 strobes. Photocomp July '13 - Open

Yap Caverns

Yap Caverns

Yap Caverns, Yap Island, Micronesia, 10 mm, Nikon D7000, 1/400, f10, ISO 100.
Photocomp April '12 - Open

Hooked

Hooked

Vertigo, Yap Island, Micronesia, Nikon D7000, 17mm, ISO 100, 1/125, f7.1, 2 Ikelite DS 161, Aquatica AD7000.
Photocomp March '12 - Novice

Manta in Yap

Manta in Yap

Manta Ray at Yap Island, latter Mill Channel, Micronesia. Camera Nikon D7000, 1/125, f7.1, ISO 100, 10 mm, 2*DS 161; Aquatica AD 7000.

Smile!

Smile!

Eel posing for the camera in Yap, Micronesia.
Photocomp May '10 - Novice

Good Morning

Good Morning

I think I woke this guy up. This Green Turtle doesn't look too happy with me. Peleliu, Palau, Micronesia.
Photocomp May '10 - Novice

Miil Channel Manta

Miil Channel Manta

A Manta Ray at Miil Channel, Yap, Micronesia.
Photocomp April '08 - Novice

Spotfin Lionfish (Pterois antennata)

Spotfin Lionfish (Pterois antennata)

This photo of a Spotfin Lionfishwas taken on a night dive in Yap, Micronesia, 2005.
Photocomp February '06 - Novice

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