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Cairns is the capital of Tropical North Queensland and hot spot for access to the Great Barrier Reef. Nestled between densely forested mountains, azure waters of the Coral Sea and patchwork cane fields bordering the city streets it is a city of varying co

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Ninja Turtle

Ninja Turtle

Freshwater turtle at Babinda Boulders, Queensland, Australia. Canon 7D, 24-105mm macro lens, Sola-600 light. This would be the first photo of a turtle that I am happy with, after taking around 400 shots.
Photocomp June '13 - Open

Electric Blue

Electric Blue

A fresh water crayfish or yabbie. Lake Eacham, Queensland, Australia. I have just started to dive this lake with a max depth of 72m. At around 16m yabbies can been seen. I was amazed to see the colours. Canon 7D, Nimar housing, 17-70mm lens, Sola-600 light.
Photocomp April '13 - Open

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

Seabob fun

Seabob fun

Playing with high-speed Seabobs on a glorious day in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Nikon D90, Tokina 10-17, Patima housing, Inon Z220s.
Photocomp March '12 - Open

Napoleon Fish

Napoleon Fish

A Napoleon Wrasse at the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Canon5D 15mm Fish Eye Lense Ys350 & Ys110.
Photocomp November '11 - Open

Glance

Glance

A Saron marmoratus taken at Norman Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Nikon D30, Sea&Sea Housing , Nikon 105mm, Inon Z240x2.
Photocomp June '11 - Open

Hey Buddy!

Hey Buddy!

Challenger Bay, The Ribbon Reefs, The Great Barrier Reef. Nikon D7000 60mm.
Photocomp April '11 - Open

Eye Like a Hawkfish

Eye Like a Hawkfish

A Hawkfish at the Cod Hole, Ribbon Reef no.10 - The Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Nikon D7000.
Photocomp April '11 - Open

Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Ribbon Reef No.3 - The Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Nikon D90, 10-17 FishEye.
Photocomp April '11- Open

Slate Sweetlip Trio

Slate Sweetlip Trio

Three Slate Sweetlips at the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Canon 20D and 60mm lens in Ikelite Housing with single DS-125 strobe.
Photocomp July '10 - Open

Dwarf Minke Whale

Dwarf Minke Whale

Dwarf Minke Whale on the Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp April '10 - Open

Dwarf Minke Whale

Dwarf Minke Whale

Dwarf Minke Whale on the Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp April '10 - Open

Dwarf Minke Whale

Dwarf Minke Whale

Dwarf Minke Whale on the Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp February '10 - Open

True Clownfish

True Clownfish

True Clownfish aka Nemo, Coral Sea, Australia.
Photocomp February '10 - Open

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