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The anchor chain, barrier reef australia
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just a lump of chain? No, Andrew made it into a photo by this diagonal composition. The receding size of the chain links pull your eye in (we call a lead line). Not bad for a 'nothing' subject eh!
Greedy? Two California Moray Eels square off over a bit of urchin. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 60mm f/2.8 lens in Ikelite Housing with Dual DS51 strobes.
Shaka Doug, AKA Bubble Ring King
Bull ray at Julian Rocks, Byron Bay, NSW, Australia
Good Start. The kelp forest at Anacapa Island, health and calm. Shot with a Canon Digital rebel in an Ikelite Housing using 10-22mm zoom and natural light at 1/125 seconds f/4.5.
Black and White Honu
fish eggs! canon g10, 2 macro filters
I know i should know hte name of this fish, but I don't... he was spying on me though. Canon G10 before yet another flood!
Shot off Cairns Australia. G10, Inon s2000, two macro filters
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Green water! Quadra Island, BC. Canon G10.
Buffalo sculpin (Enophrys bison). Quadra Island, BC. Canon G10.
Picture taken with a Canon G9.
Shot of an anemone found off South Monastery Beach in Carmel, Ca. This was one of the better dives I've had there in awhile, with the vis around 40 ft. The shot was taken with a canon a570, single inon d-2000s strobe and inon fisheye lens
Picture taken with a Canon G9. (La Paz - Mexico)
Jelly shuttle. Canon Ixus 980.
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2009

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Spotted Dottyback hiding on a beautiful Orange Tube Sponge
Vultures waiting for the fishermen.
California Sea Lion, Isla Guadalupe, Mexico
Not cropped
Proliferating anemone with juveniles on the column. Quadra Island BC. Canon Ixus 980.
Bubble Coral Shrimp with eggs.
Carpet Anemone Shrimp - SE Sulawesi
"I found it, it's mine!" Crab and cockle, shot with a Canon 30D, Sigma 15mm fisheye and Ikelite DS-160 strobe in about 20' of water at Whytecliff Marine Park, West Vancouver, BC
Juvenile Wolf Eel with soft coral in background. Photo taken off the northern tip of Vancouver Island out of Port Hardy. Visibility in this area can get over 100 ft.
Puget sound king crab, an underwater mini army tank. Quadra island, BC. Canon Ixus 980.
Brooding anemone. DX-1G YS-110A strobe. F9-125 iso 100
Giant plumose anemone. Quadra Island, BC. Canon Ixus 980.
Baby whitetips resting at the rocks of roca partida, Islas Revillagigedo
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