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Eeeeew, you smell bad!! Disapproving Anthias. Wakatobi, South East Sulawesi. Canon 40D & Canon 100 macro.
Detail image of the Papuan Scorpionfish. Several were observed around Wangi Wangi, Hoga and Karang Kaledupa.
A view of the strikingly healthy coral life at approximately 30 ft on Blade divesite of Karang Kaledupa, near Wakatobi Resort.
Big eyes a sea fan and a diver
Carpet or Crocodile Flathead? You be the judge. Image taken near Magic Pier, Buton, South Sulawesi. The crocodile flatheads in this area seemed to have more prevalent blue pattern than others I have visited.
Pufferfish. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D & Canon 100 macro
Night dive at Magic Pier, Buton, South Sulawesi. The colorful Rigid Shrimpfish were continually in our lense while we attempted to photograph the elusive Mandarin Dragonet.
Smile's from Ambon
The staff returns a dive vessel at days end. The sunset views from the Jetty Dropoff Bar at Wakatobi Resort remain a fond memory of our visit.
Speckled Sandperch. While diving from Pelagian off the coast of Wangi Wangi we encountered many of these little guys. Mostly found in rubble or on the sandy bottom they are very skiddish and thereby difficult to photograph this close.
Kristin cruising the wall. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D & Tokina 10-17
Spinecheek anemonefish,Wakatobi-Teluk Waitii
Anemone shrimp taken at Wakatobi dive resort on the starship dive site
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If I hide in the middle of this sea fan and keep very still, maybe he won't see me. Hippocampus bargibanti portrait. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D, Canon 100 macro, Kenko 1.4X teleconverter & Woody's dioptre.
Leaf Scorpionfish. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D & Canon 100 macro
Nembrotha kubaryana munching on some ascidians. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D, Canon 100 macro & Kenko 1.4X teleconverter
Redbreasted Maori Wrasse. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D & Canon 100 macro
Crinoid Shrimp. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D, Canon 100 macro & Woody's dioptre.
Blue Ribbon Eel. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D & Canon 100 macro
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Final RoundThrough to 2008 awards final round judging

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an unusual pose for a common subject
My Angel, first best dive buddy for 24 years (and wife for 22 years) Mary. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D & Tokina 10-17
My second best dive buddy, Kristin and crinoid. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D & Tokina 10-17
Batfish with some parasitic isopods attached to its face. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D & Canon 100 macro
Bicolour Angelfish. Wakatobi, SE Sulawesi. Canon 40D & Canon 100 macro
D70s, 60mm, twin D125 strobes
Wakatobi Indonesia, D70s,60mm, ISO200,f25,1/60
It's hot here, Mom !
Mandarin fish, Banda Neira
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