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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By James Mcmahon

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Cardinal Fish nursing eggs taken at Robbs Jetty just sout... by James Mcmahon
Cardinal Fish nursing eggs taken at Robbs Jetty just south of Fremantle, Western Australia
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 1, 2013
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Been wanting to get a shot like this for a while, and fin... by James Mcmahon
Been wanting to get a shot like this for a while, and finally did. not the most original framing, but I still like it.
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 7, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Christmas Tree Worms on Christmas Island ... I can't quit... by James Mcmahon
Christmas Tree Worms on Christmas Island ... I can't quite say it was Christmas day though smile
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 31, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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A frigate from this close when you have just been dodging... by James Mcmahon
A frigate from this close when you have just been dodging whale sharks was the last thing I expected.
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 21, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Christmas Island
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An unlikely couple. A Western Blue Devil Fish canoodles ... by James Mcmahon
An unlikely couple. A Western Blue Devil Fish canoodles with a Scorpionfish. Taken in 25m off the coast of Albany, Western Australia with an Olympus C7070 and Inon Flash.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 7, 2009
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Australia
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A large bull ray flies over the top of me and the weed be... by James Mcmahon
A large bull ray flies over the top of me and the weed beds near Albany, Western Australia.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Australia
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Scorpion Fish ... What's next for dinner. I like how the... by James Mcmahon
Scorpion Fish ... What's next for dinner. I like how the outline of the fish slowly forms from the eye as you look at it.
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 14, 2008
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Blennie? Taken on the bow of the Conference wreck just of... by James Mcmahon
Blennie? Taken on the bow of the Conference wreck just off Mindarie (Perth, Western Australia).
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date posted posted: Monday, September 29, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Streaky Bay at Dawn. by James Mcmahon
Streaky Bay at Dawn.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 14, 2008
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Great Australian Bight Australia
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Nudi on a pedestal. Canon IXUS 800IS with Canon Housin... by James Mcmahon
Nudi on a pedestal.
Canon IXUS 800IS with Canon Housing and built in strobe.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 13, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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I know that everyone has photos of Pygmy Seahorses, but I... by James Mcmahon
I know that everyone has photos of Pygmy Seahorses, but I like this one. Taken with a Canon IXUS 800IS in a Canon housing with the internal strobe. I had to get focus on the edge of the fan and then judge the distance to the seahorse and hope.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Australian Sea Lion - taken while freediving in Baird Bay... by James Mcmahon
Australian Sea Lion - taken while freediving in Baird Bay on the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia.
Camera was a Canon IXUS 800 IS with Canon housing and no strobe.
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date posted posted: Friday, May 9, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Great Australian Bight Australia
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Blue Dragon by James Mcmahon
Blue Dragon
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 8, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Pacific Australia
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