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Colorful hatchling
Gold Medal Gold Medal 2014
2nd place Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2014 awards final round judging

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Amazing shot, I think the palm trees on the top 3rd of the shot made this truly extraordinary.
B&W LR plug in applied to Hatchling
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Mucking about in the shallows
Not left handed / Cleaner Shrimp on soft coral.
Spotted Dotty back with a decent background for a change
Crinoid in the Morning Sun
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orang crab
Pair of Squarespot Anthias
Sunburst over anemone
Puffers Eye / This is actually an older image but I reworked with upgraded skills, James v2.01.
Midas Tailed/Damsel fish portrait
It's just nice to be in the water sometimes, this was one of those days.
Stairway to... Hot chocolate?
Deep Space Swim
Mono conversion of a planktonic creature swimming mid water.
Strobes direction and a marked shapening of the lighnes channel in post production to give the feel of deep space. No additional editing steps but a light crop
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Down the blade's edge.
Such a bad reputation for these docile snakes
Under over experimentation with mini dome.
Fish highway
Curious and then Curiouser!
Spotted Dotty Back
Sole Expression
Call me Sandy. Shooting in the surge
Pigmy sea horse Yellow. Raja Ampat
Nikon D800E, 60 macro
Seacam housing , two strobo sea and sea 120YS
ISO100;F18;1/160
The look. Raja Ampat
Nikon D800E, 12/24mm
Seacam D800, two strobo sea and sea 120YS
ISO200; f 6,3 ;1/80
Leaf Scorpion
Happy with this shot, these often have their back to the reef. To find one with the deep blue in the background is a bit of luck.
Shrimp Garden
Hinge back dancing shrimp
Pretty reef, nice sunburst. Enough said!
Hairy Squat Lobster
"Motion in the ocean (Ooh ah)
His air hose broke (Hoo ah)
Lots of trouble (Ooh ah)
Lots of bubble (Hoo ah)
He was in a jam (Ooh ah)
He's in a giant clam! (Hoo ah)
Rock, rock
Rock lobster! (Aaaaaaaaah)
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