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Underwater Photo Location: Ribbon Reef

Underwater Photo Location: Ribbon Reef

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Good all round diving 12 months of the year at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park just 10 mins from the city of Kota Kinabalu Sabah Borneo, a great dive operator Downbelow Marine & Wildlife has a 5' Padi IDC Dive Centre located in a secluded bay on Gaya Island situated inside the marine park, they know how to look after photographers and their gear !
Facts about Ribbon Reef
  • It is in Malaysia
  • Ribbon Reef is in the South China Sea.
  • The typical depth is 0-40 Metres 0-130 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
Dive types
dayboatshorewrecknightdrift

Marine Life
bigsmallturtlescoralshoalsstinging

Diving facilities
airnitroxrepairshireinstructionguidedfriendly

Photo facilities
macrowideangleprocessingpfriendlyrepairsphireinstruction

by Richard Swann
Seahorse was moving around a bit but opted for soft light, slow shutter & wide apeture looking for the blue background, Nikon D2x, 105mm lens, F18, 1/80th manual strobe light...TAR Park Sabah, Borneo
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