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1/125 @ f25
I'd love to tell you I planned this shot but I got lucky. However you make your own luck and I sat in front of this ribbon eels hole for ages just shooting as it came into focus. Bit of vignette added in Lightroom and a boost to levels.
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trying to get a portrate of a nudi, small depth of feild focusing just on the head.
Baby cuttle fish
1/125 @ f9.
This is one of the first photographs where I planned the shot before taking it. I side lit the rhinopias with TTL on one strobe and set the other strobe to 1/8 and put it above the subject.
"I Am Strong!" - Veined Octopus with Bodybuilder Pose - Puri Jati, Bali (Canon G9, Inon D2000w)
This Skeleton Shrimp (Caprella sp., size about 8mm) was very cooperating. It seems to say hello. :-)
Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus Bargabanti),
D300, 60mm AF-S Macro
A pair of scorpionfish out looking for food at night
This little threespot dascyllus (dascyllus trimaculatus), at the Wakatobi Marine Preserve in Indonesia was a ham, as she swam in front of my camera and posed for several minutes.
Leaf Scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) - Crystal Bay, Bali (Canon G9, Inon D2000)
Sangalaki Indonesia
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Crynoids like sun beams...
Solenostomus paradoxus - Ornate ghost pipefish – Harlekin Geisterpfeifenfisch;
North-Sulawesi – Minahasa Lagoon;
Canon EOS 300D in Aquatica Housing
Stargazer.
D300, 60mm AF-S
Nice reef scene in Wakatobi
Proud Clown
Small Octopus (Octopus cyanea, about 4 cm) swims free in the night. Hard to get a focus on it. :-)
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Flabellina rubrolineata nudibranch - SD, Nusa Penida, Bali (Canon G9, Inon D2000, UCL165)
Rhinopias aphanes - Lacy scorpionfish - Algenschluckspecht;
Bali - Tulamben;
Canon EOS 300D in Aquatica Housing
shy clownfish
Tiny Whip Coral Goby,
D300, 105VR

editor's comments

Editor's Comment
we get lots of whip coral gobies but often too small in the frame. here's how you do it!
Why the long face? It is a new year Fuji S5 pro/105 VR
Tiny bubble coral goby
this was taken in Lembeh straights Dec 30th 2008 and is prime example of the amazing fish life in this area
i entered this only a copple oh hours before the end of the year so have re=entered it for this year thanks
Shrimp in Bubble Coral
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