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Mantis shrimp in a bottle
Olympus TG-6
Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines
Beauty pageant model
Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines
Olympus TG-6
Cuttlefish egg in bottle
Olympus TG-6
Close-up of a Hypselodoris tryoni.
Nikon D80 with Ikelite housing and Ikelite strobes. Nikkor 105mm, ISO 100, f/13, 1/100.
Cucumber Art.
Detail of a Sea Cucumber. Malapascua, Visayan Sea.
Olympus TG-4 with INON strobe. ISO 200, Aperture f/6.3, Shutterspeed 1/200.
Three in a row
Three Hypselodoris tryoni nudibranchs during a mating session.
Nikon D750 with two Ikelite strobes, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 100, f/22, 1/125
Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines
Yawning frogfish
Nikon D750, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 100, f22, 1/125, Easydive Leo3 housing with two Ikelite strobes
Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines
Flabellina with jewelry
Nikon D750 in Easydive Leo3 housing with Ikelite strobes
Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines
Nembrotha Kubaryana Cupcakea
Very rare species, only to be seen on special occasions.
Orang-utan crab in Anda, Bohol, Philippines.
Nikon D750, Nikkor 105mm, f/22, 1/125, ISO 200, Easydive Leo3 housing with two Ikelite strobes.
Ornate ghostpipefish in Anda, Bohol, Philippines.
Nikon D750, Nikkor 105mm, f/22, 1/125, ISO 200, Easydive Leo3 housing with two Ikelite strobes.
What do we eat today, honey?
Harlekin shrimp couple in the sandy area near San Miguel Pier, Negros Oriental.
Nikon D750, Nikkor 105mm, f/25, 1/250, ISO 200, Easydive Leo3 housing with two Ikelite strobes.
Candles in the dark.
Nudibranch at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia.
Nikon D80, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 400, f/22, 1/125, Ikelite housing with 2 Ikelite strobes.
Thorny-back cowfish in Masaplod Marine Sanctuary Dauin.
Nikon D750, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 200, f/29, 1/125, Easydive Leo3 housing with two Ikelite strobes.
Black-saddled toby in Masaplod Marine Sanctuary, Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
Nikon D750, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 200, f/25, 1/125, Ikelite housing with two Ikelite strobes.
Juvenile Emperor Angelfish.
Dauin, Ginama'an, Negros Oriental.
Nikon D750, Nikor 105mm. ISO 200, f/22, 1/125, Ikelite housing, 2 Ikelite strobes.
Twin brothers.
Two hinge-beak shrimps at Silver Reef divesite, Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
Nikon D750, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 200, f/22, 1/125, Easydive Leo3 housing, 2 Ikelite strobes.
Ornate ghostpipefish.
Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
Nikon D750, Nikkor 105mm, f/18, 1/125, Easydive Leo3 housing with 2 Ikelite strobes
Xeno crab, Moalboal, Philippines.
Nikon D80, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 100, f/14, 1/125, Ikelite housing with 2 Ikelite strobes.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Acrobatic shrimp.
Divesite Thalatta housereef, Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
Nikon D750, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 200, f/22, 1/125, Easydive LEO3 housing with 2 Ikelite strobes.
Stylish lady
Jellyfish near Faial Island, Azores.
Nikon D80, Nikkor 10-24 (22mm), ISO 200, f/5.6, 1/125, Ikelite housing with 2 Ikelite strobes.
Close-up of a longnose hawkfish
Nikon D80, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 200, 1/125, f/20, Ikelite housing, 2 Ikelite strobes
Are you following me?
Blue shark with pilot fish near Fajal Island, Azores, Portugal.
Nikon D80, Nikkor 10-24mm, ISO 100, f/8, 1/125.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Graceful eagle rays.
Galapagos islands, Nikon D80, Tamron SP AF 17-50mm, Ikelite housing with two Ikelite strobes, ISO 200, f/5, 1/60.
Tiny crab in soft coral.
Nikon D800, Nikkor 105mm, ISO 100, f/29, 1/125. Ikelite housing with two Ikelite strobes.
shortlistedShortlisted!
Flying Carpet.
Giant Manta Ray, Ari Atoll, Maldives.
Nikon D80 with Ikelite housing and two Ikelite strobes. Tamron 17-50mm (focal lenght 22 mm), ISO 100, f/6.3, 1/80.
Tasty pastry.
Elegant and colorful jelly fish, El Quseir, Egypte.
Nikon D80 with Ikelite housing and two Ikelite strobes. Tamron SP-AF 17-50, 17mm, ISO 100, f/7.1, 1/60.
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