Gallery - Stradbroke Islands

Just 90 minutes from downtown Brisbane, North Stradbroke is the largest of Moreton Bay's islands, covering 27,530 hectares. Affectionately referred to as 'Straddie', the elongated sand island of North Stradbroke shields much of the southern part of Moreto

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A Rose Among The Thorns

A Rose Among The Thorns

This Flabellina sp. was photographed under the Amity Jetty on North Stradbroke Island using a Canon G11, Ikelite housing, DS51 substrobe and a x8 macro lens.
Photocomp November '12- Open

Another Frogfish

Another Frogfish

A different Frogfish found at Shag Rock, North Stradbroke Island using a Canon G12 and Ikelite housing and 2x ds51 strobes.
Photocomp August '12 - Open

Frogfish

Frogfish

An Frogfish at Shag Rock, North Stradbroke Island using a Canon G12, Ikelite housing and 2x ds51 strobes.
Photocomp August '12- Open

loggerhead

loggerhead

This old loggerhead wanted to get a good look at my camera. It was taken at North-Stradbroke island using a Canon G12 with a single Ikelite ds51 strobe and wide angle lens.
Photocomp July '12 - Open

Harlequin

Harlequin

A Harlequin Shrimp at North Stradbroke Island, Australia with a Canon G11, Ikelite housing and DS51 strobe.
Photocomp June '12 - Open

Dendrodorris dennisoni

Dendrodorris dennisoni

Dendrodorris dennisoni at North Stradbroke Island, Australia with a Canon G11, Ikelite housing, DS51 strobe and x8 macro lens.
Photocomp June '12 - Open

Moray

Moray

A surprised moray trying to stare down my macro lense. Stradbroke Island, Queensland Australia. Canon G12 was used with two DS51 ikelite strobes and a x 8 macro lense.
Photocomp June '12 - Open

Filter Feed

Filter Feed

A Porcelain Crab feeding at Flat Rock on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia. Canon G11 Ikelite housing DS51 strobe, x8 macro lens.
Photocomp May '12 - Open

Acropora Table Coral

Acropora Table Coral

This image was taken in one of the trenches on the north eastern side of Flat Rock just north of Stradbroke Island, Australia. Most of the tops of the trenches were decorated with these table corals and anemones. Sealife DC1200.
Photocomp September '11 - Novice

I'm watching you

I'm watching you

The first Moray Eel I ever saw was at Manta Bommie, Stradbroke Island, Australia. Taken with a Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT1.
Photocomp May '11 - Novice

'A Shark you would be happy to see'

'A Shark you would be happy to see'

It was a huge surprise to see a Whaleshark during a dive at North-Stradbroke Island, Brisbane, Australia.
Photocomp November '09 - Open

Free Falling

Free Falling

I happened to be sitting on the bottom waiting for the Manta Rays to go overhead. Taken at Manta Bommie, Stradbroke Island, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open

Anemone Crab with a buddy

Anemone Crab with a buddy

You could think there is a hidden mirror. Two Anemone Crabs keep the place tidy. Taken at North Stradbroke, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp February '08 - Open

Bad Hair Day

Bad Hair Day

I came across this little guy who had been chased by something. Photographed at Shag Rock on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp November '07 - Novice

Jellyfish dinner

Jellyfish dinner

This Green Turtle was mid-water eating a jellyfish at Flat Rock Shark Gutters, North Stradbroke Island, Australia.
Photocomp October '07 - Open

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