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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By Shane Hermans

15 Entries Found
A Snake-eel lying in wait to grab its next meal
Jellyfish filled milkyway
A Black Throated Threefin illuminated using a Fluorescent strobe
diy Blacklight used underwater on a shaws boxfish
A Diver seen from afar in low visibility
A Spotted Carpet Shark shot under a DIY Blacklight.
Eye of the Beholder. a Close up shot of an Adult sized Sepia apama found beneath Busselton Jetty, Western Australia. Night dive.
Whorls and Ridges
Im drawn to this species of boxfish largely because the patterns covering its body remind me of the whorls and ridges of a fingerprint, I wonder if their patterns are just as unique?
A large eel hides in a hollow
'colourwheel contrast' this nudibranch shot contrasted so heavily with the natural green tinge of our jetty waters it was almost perfectly contrasting.
'Crabby Clam' a small crab hides inside a razor clams.
A Gloomy octopus holds on to a shell, using it as a trap door every time I got too close.
A very large Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama) strikes a pose on the edge of its territory.
A couple of banded toadfish Hide in the sand, only showing their opalescent eyes to passersby.
A Pachycerianthus spp or purple tipped tube anemone close up, lit with a single 800lumen lamp from a top down perspective.
 
 
 
15 Entries Found