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Electric Blue

Electric Blue

My very first sighting of a blue-ringed Octopus. I was amazed with the electrifying blue colour of the rings. I took 20 or so shots and was determined to finally get a shot I was happy with. Hugo's Trench, Julian Rocks, Byron Bay, NSW. Shot with Nikon D70 in Ikelite housing w/single Ikelite 125 strobe. Photocomp January '05 - Open

Seahorse

Seahorse

The big-bellied seahorse is one of two in Sydney, very territorial, one can see the same specimens in the same spot for days or even months on end!!! Taken at Kurnell National Park, using a Nikonos III, 35mm lens and 1:2 extension tube, single strobe. Photocomp January'05 - Open

Pretty in pink

Pretty in pink

These tiny tropical shrimps (Periclemenes soror) are found along the NSW coast in summer on the underside of seastars, always changing their colors to suit the coloring of their hosts. Pinkish/purple stars have shrimps as per picture, red seastars have red shrimps etc. Equipment: Nikonos III, 35mm lens with 2:1 (double life-size magnification - not 1:2) extension tube, single flash. Photocomp January '05 - Open

The boy and the shark

The boy and the shark

My friend's first encounter with grey nurse sharks. His eyes almost popped out of his head. Taken at Maroubra, NSW using a Nikonos III, 15mm lens, twin strobes. Photocomp January '05 - Open

Safety in numbers

Safety in numbers

Striped catfish hang out in big, compact schools to avoid predation. Taken at Camp Cove, Sydney Harbour, using a Nikonos III, 35mm lens 1;3 extension tube, single strobe. Photocomp January '05 - Open

If you think I'm cute, you should see the photographer

If you think I'm cute, you should see the photographer

Taken on a night dive at the Pipeline Nelson Bay, NSW using an Olympus 5060. Photocomp January '05 - Novice

Expectant dad?!

Expectant dad?!

Taken on a night dive at The Pipeline, Nelson Bay, NSW. Photocomp January '05 - Novice

Curiousity killed the wrasse...

Curiousity killed the wrasse...

This comb wrasse (Coris picta) was adamant on seeing his own reflection in my macro lens. Shot with a Nikonos III, 35mm lens and 9" macro converter, twin Aquasea strobes. About December 1997. Photocomp January '05 - Open

Not so gloomy

Not so gloomy

Taken at The Pipeline, Nelson Bay/Port Stephens, NSW. December, 2004. Photocomp January '05 - Novice

Blue Dragon

Blue Dragon

This shot was taken in Jervis Bay, NSW. I use a Sony P8 and housing and that's it. Photocomp January '05 - Open

What is this?

What is this?

This shot was taken in Jervis Bay, NSW. I use a Sony P8 and housing and that's it.Who can help identifying this one? Photocomp January '05 - Open

Bastard Trumpeter

Bastard Trumpeter

This shot was taken in Jervis Bay, NSW. I use a Sony P8 and housing and that's it. Photocomp January '05 - Open

Channel Riders

Channel Riders

Taken under Swansea Bridge, South of Newcastle, NSW. Camera used was a Canon PowerShot S50. Photocomp January '05 - Novice

A Ray of Sunshine

A Ray of Sunshine

Taken Under Swansea Bridge. South of Newcastle, NSW. Camera used was Sea & Sea Aquapix 3100. Photocomp January '05 - Novice

Mr Moray

Mr Moray

Taken Under Swansea Bridge. South of Newcastle, NSW. Camera was a Canon Powershot S50. Photocomp January '05 - Novice

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