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Welcome to California. The "signature" garibaldi. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 60mm f/2.8 lens in Ikelite Housing with dual DS51 strobes.
This guy just loved having his picture taken.

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simple yet concise, I like the corner vignette too
Diver checking Anemone on the bow of the Fujikawa Maru-Chuuk Lagoon 2008
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Hairy. A crevice spider crab hides on the reef at Anacapa Island. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 60mm f/2.8 lens in an Ikelite Housing with dual DS51 strobes. Shot at f/14 and 1/250 seconds.
Indulging in my obsession with manta rays in Yap, Micronesia. The water was fairly murky as we were at the mouth of a channel but I managed to snap this one just as it was swimming overhead with the sunlight silhouetting it.
" An Overflow"- Chuuk Lagoon 2008
Natural Light
Nemesis. The infamous blue-banded goby... they never hold still for long. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 60mm f/2.8 lens in Ikelite Housing with Dual DS51 strobes. Image taken at f/16 and 1/250 second.
Koura, freshwater cray. Agro bugger attacked me.
Truuk Lagoon
A spanish shawl nudibranch at Anacapa Island. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 60mm f/2.8 lens in an Ikelite Housing with Dual DS51 strobes. Image captured at f/18 and 1/250 second.
Peek. A Grass Rockfish peeks up from behind a rock on the reef at Anacapa Island. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 6mm f/2.8 lens in Ikelite Housing with two DS51 strobes. Taken at f/20 and 1/250 seconds.
At the Altar! First cathedral (Lana'i, HI) - an underwater lava cave with a big rock in the middle rising up as an altar. Taken with Canon XSI in Ikelite housing.
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It's all about the light!
Clown Fish taken on the way to the Alora shipwreck at Hideaway Island Vanuatu. I used a Olympus 725 SW in a PT-033 housing.
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Unicorn in black and white
Glowing Anemone taken at Gotham City Vanuatu with a Olympus 725 SW in a PT-033 housing. Not Enhanced.
Anemone down in 80 ft off monastery beach. The divers are part of the adv. open water/rescue class from CSUMB, and this was one of the required deep dives. The visibility was quite epic that day
Lei Triggerfish
Sea Turtles dancing at Cocos
In front of the prow
Recovery. A healthy red abalone at San Miguel Island. Shot with a Canon Digital Rebel and 60mm f/2.8 lens in an Ikelite Housing with a single DS50 strobe. Shot at f/22 and 1/320 second.
Twist. New growth kelp rises towards the sun. Image captured with a Canon Digital Rebel with 60mm lens in an Ikelite Housing. Shot at f/2.8 and 1/125 seconds with Natural Light.
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Green Hawaiian Lionfish.
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