Close up of a sea fan (105mm macro lens) using a slow shutter (1/30sec) to pick out the background blue.

Lambi posing in the natural reserve of Petite-Terre

Synchronized swimming...

Hogfish (Lachnolaimus maximus) at intermediate stage.

Side shot of another Yellow-headed Jawfish

This shot of a hard coral is greater than life size and was taken with a 105mm lens and +3 diopter, using a side-lighting technique to emphasise the texture and shadows.

Anemone

smooth trunkfish with spotted eagle ray in black and white

coming in for a landing...

This Spanish Hogfish wanted me to back up. Taken with a 100 mm macro lens on a Canon 40D in an Ikelite housing and Ikelite strobes.

Garoupa

This fairly large hermit crab seemed to know he looked good, he was very patient while I got the right angle!

Boca Spelonk Lighthouse on eastern tip of Bonaire as viewed from Larrys Wild Side Zodiac on a rare dive day.

Blue-striped lizard fish. The reflection in the eye reminded me of a picture from the Hubble space telescope

"Mr. Green" Moray eel 105mm
Shortlisted!

Turtle hiding.

Sponges. Turneffe atoll, Belize. Canon Ixus 980, W20 Ikelite & INon D2000.

Pretty Purple Pipes...

spotted eagle ray

Barracuda

Face to face with a squid, Vieques, P.R.

Caribbean Black Durgon

Capturing the Rogue Lionfish.
With the apparent proliferation of Lionfish in the Caribbean waters, divemasters are regularly capturing these "pests" and bringing them in for evaluation by marine biologist. Jen netted a good size one.

Ever curious reef squid, jewels of the sea.

A friendly squid, Vieques, P.R.

Gray angelfish. Canon Ixus 980 & Inon D2000.

Sponges and soft corals cover this wreck off Nassau. This image was taken during my trip to Nassau for Christmas. The wreck is the Willaurie, which is often visited by Stuart Coves.