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 Canon RF100 1/200 f8 iso100
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 CanonRF100 1/200  f13 iso100
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Breathtaking encounter with a humpback whale mother and its calf.

Each year  a population of humpback whales  living in the antarctic  migrates north towards the equator along the coast of Mozambique. Warmer waters are more favorable for mating...
By Paul Krassnitzer
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A humpback whale mother and her calf. Each year a group of humpback whales migrates along the coast of Mozambique
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 CanonRF100 1/200 f11 iso100
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Underwater Photo Location: Pao Rocks at Jeffs Palm Resort

Underwater Photo Location: Pao Rocks at Jeffs Palm Resort

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Only a 3 min boat ride from the beach, this reef brags numerous species of morays, reef sharks, crocodile flat heads, mantis and cleaner shrimps, crustaceans and sting rays. Interested in macro photography? The resident nudibranch population will have you clicking away to your heart's content!
Facts about Pao Rocks at Jeffs Palm Resort
  • It is in Mozambique
  • Pao Rocks at Jeffs Palm Resort is in the Indian Ocean.
  • The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
Dive types
dayboat

Marine Life
bigsmallsharkscoral

Diving facilities
airnitroxinstructionguidedfriendly

Photo facilities
macrowideanglepfriendly

by Brian Welman
The anenome fish kept swimming into the same position so I prefocussed on the spot I wanted to compose and waited for him to swim into position to take the shot. Shot on Slide at 125th F22

by Brian Welman
Shrimp on Sea Whip Nikon F90X with 105mm Macro lens and +2 diopter 1/125th and F32 Fujichrome Velvia 100ASA Slide

by Brian Welman
"Fragile" Juvenile Bodianus Anthioides Nikon F90X with 105mm Macro lens and +2 diopter

by Brian Welman
Frog Fish Eye

by Brian Welman
Juvenile Scorpion Fish

by Brian Welman
"Naked Gills" Nikon F90X with 105mm Macro Lens and +2 Diopter and wet diopter

by Brian Welman
Shrimps on Whip

by Brian Welman
"Shy Guy"

by Brian Welman
"Fierce Creature" Scorpion Fish Face Portrait

by Brian Welman
"Technicolour Dreamcoat"

by Brian Welman
Safety Blanket

by Brian Welman
Flabelline Nudibranch

by Allen Walker
Another macro attempt :) this time with some added colour.

by Alex Saywell
Big eyes Canon G10

by Alex Saywell
Slug trail. Canon G10 DS51 strobe.

by Alex Saywell
Morning clean for this Moray

by Brian Welman
What's Up?

by Brian Welman
Whip Shrimp Shot with Nikon F90X and 105mm Macro lens with +2 diopter on Fuji Provia Slide (F32 and 1/125th)

by Brian Welman
Whip Goby Nikon F90X with 105mm Macro lens and +2diopter on fuji Provia Slide film

by James Oosthuizen
Scorpion fish

by Brian Welman
Harlequin Crab in Tube Anenome

by James Oosthuizen
50 shades of red

by Brian Welman
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