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Underwater Photo Contest Entries From The Koro Sea

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Soft corals are magnificent in the waters around Tavueni island, Fiji. A wide-angle paradise. Olympus DM5, 1/125,F8, ISO250, 8mm fisheye. Inon 240Z strobes.
The Journey
Misunderstood Bull
Hands Out
A Carcharhinus leucas in motion at Fiji's famous Shark Dive
The infinite spiral
Skunk Clown and Anemone
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Whip Coral Goby - Watch me whip...
Silvertip sharks of Fiji / Fiji is home to a diverse shark population. We were lucky to observe nine species during one day of diving. Pictured here are the nimble and quick silvertip sharks, so named for the silver edges on their fin tips.
Lemon shark and lemon pilot fish/ A pregnant lemon shark surrounded by colorful yellow pilot fish cruises around during a shark dive in Fiji
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Close-up of reef shark
Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite strobes (DS161 and DS125), Lense AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, ISO 200, Aperture f/16, Shutterspeed 1/125
Gorgonian Art
Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite strobes (DS161 and DS125), Lense AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, ISO 200, Aperture f/14, Shutterspeed 1/125
Nudi Love Couple
Nikon D80, Ikelite housing + two Ikelite strobes (DS161 and DS125), Lense AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, ISO 200, Aperture f/16, Shutterspeed 1/160
Shallow soft coral off the Island of Caqalai.
Barracuda school comes out of the dark
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The shot almost feels like these Barracuda's are trained to pose. Perfect angle, great lighting.
Carcharhinus leucas
White 2 tips
Sweetlips under the wing of a sunken airplane
bull shark
Pink soft coral with a swimmer in the background
Xeno crab. Spotted it during a wreck dive in Palau.
1/125, f8.
Beqa Lagoon Resort, September 2010
Nikon D300 Ikelite Housing, Dual Sea & Sea YS90 strobes, Tokina 10-17 lenses. ISO 200, 1/125 ss, F14, 20 feet of water, very calm and bright day
Nembrotha lineolata nudibranch enjoying an afternoon stroll on some sponge and algae! Shot in Fiji at Jim's Alley with a Cannon Powershot G10 and two Ikelite autoflash 35 strobes. I think I got in his way!!
Two bannerfish float peacefully in the South Pacific blue waters off Fiji; Nikon D2X, 105mm micro-Nikkor, two Inon Z-240 strobes, Aquatica housing
Giant manta; Nikon D2X with 105mm micro-Nikkor, two Inon Z-240 strobes, Aquatica Housing
Clown fish in anemone, Fiji, taken with double strobes
Fiery red fern coral pops like a giant hand from the seabed; shot with Nikon 2DX, 10.5mm fisheye at f/11, 1/250, with one Inon Z-240 strobe
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