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Porcelain Anemone Crab with black pearls.... Photo capture by Canon G9 with single Inon strobe and macro len @ Balai Resort house reef, Anilao, Philippines.
By Derrick Lim
posted Thursday, March 26, 2009
35 votes

Small crab rest on soft coral. Capture by Canon G9 with single INON strobe and macro lens.
By Derrick Lim
posted Tuesday, September 2, 2008
30 votes

Giant Frogfish having meal, still can see fish head and half body inside the mouth. Photo capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe @ Seaventures, Sipadan.
By Derrick Lim
posted Monday, November 10, 2008
30 votes

1 of my fav nudi, but this is my 1st time meet with it. Photo taken @ Perhentian Island, Malaysia. With Canon G9, Inon single strobe and macro lens.
By Derrick Lim
posted Sunday, August 17, 2008
27 votes

Lovely Sunset @ Perhentian Island, Malaysia. Capture by Canon G9
By Derrick Lim
posted Wednesday, September 10, 2008
27 votes

TERGIPEDIDAE-Trinchesia Yamasui, lovely nudi resting on branches. Capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro lens @ Perhentian Island, Malaysia.
By Derrick Lim
posted Friday, September 12, 2008
27 votes

Peacock Mantis Shrimp, it welcoming me when I ring it's door bell. Photo capture by Canon G9, Inon single strobe and Inon Macro len.
By Derrick Lim
posted Friday, March 6, 2009
27 votes

Nembrotha head close up, full frame, no cropping. Capture by canon G9 with single INON strobe and double macro lens @ Tenggol Island, Malaysia.
By Derrick Lim
posted Tuesday, October 14, 2008
26 votes

Nudibranch, capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro lens @ tioman Island, Malaysia. Full frame, no crop
By Derrick Lim
posted Monday, October 6, 2008
25 votes

I take this photo by my 2nd dive trip with my G9, still practising without strobe. Take this photo @ Tioman Island, Malaysia.
By Derrick Lim
posted Wednesday, June 4, 2008
23 votes
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Sawblade shrimp close up, from Anilao, Philippines by Can... by Derrick Lim
Sawblade shrimp close up, from Anilao, Philippines by Canon G9, single strobe with double macro lens. No cropping
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 31, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Coleman Shrimp resting on fire urchin. Photo taken from A... by Derrick Lim
Coleman Shrimp resting on fire urchin. Photo taken from Anilao, Philippines by Canon G9, INON strobe & double macro lens. No cropping.
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21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 28, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Zebra Crab, photo taken @ Anilao, Philippines by Canon G9... by Derrick Lim
Zebra Crab, photo taken @ Anilao, Philippines by Canon G9 & double macro lens.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 27, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Pls check my teeth...... Photo capture by Canon G9 with I... by Derrick Lim
Pls check my teeth...... Photo capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro lens @ Pulau Perhentian
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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I'm not sure it was eating or contributing... anyway, it ... by Derrick Lim
I'm not sure it was eating or contributing... anyway, it was a really tiny creature. Photo Capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro lens. Full frame, no cropping.
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 30, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Gorgeous Flatworm @ Tioman Island, photo capture by Canon... by Derrick Lim
Gorgeous Flatworm @ Tioman Island, photo capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro lens. Full frame, no cropping
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 27, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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I need some lipstick, mu...ak mu...ak. Photo taken by Can... by Derrick Lim
I need some lipstick, mu...ak mu...ak. Photo taken by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro lens. Full frame, no cropping.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 25, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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Porcelain Anemone Crab with black pearls.... Photo captur... by Derrick Lim
Porcelain Anemone Crab with black pearls.... Photo capture by Canon G9 with single Inon strobe and macro len @ Balai Resort house reef, Anilao, Philippines.
35 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 26, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Philippines
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Xeno Crab. Photo capture by Canon G9 with Inon single str... by Derrick Lim
Xeno Crab. Photo capture by Canon G9 with Inon single strobe and double macro lens @ Anilao, Philippines.
23 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, March 18, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippines
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Skeleton Shrimp, look at it's hook! Photo capture by Can... by Derrick Lim
Skeleton Shrimp, look at it's hook!
Photo capture by Canon G9 with single INON strobe and double INON macro lens @ Anilao, Philippines.
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 16, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippines
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Whip coral shrimp. Photo capture by Canon G9 with Inon si... by Derrick Lim
Whip coral shrimp. Photo capture by Canon G9 with Inon single strobe and double macro lens @ Anilao, Philippines.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 9, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Philippines
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Peacock Mantis Shrimp, it welcoming me when I ring it's d... by Derrick Lim
Peacock Mantis Shrimp, it welcoming me when I ring it's door bell. Photo capture by Canon G9, Inon single strobe and Inon Macro len.
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, March 6, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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Anilao Next Top Model Finalist. Capture by my Canon G9, I... by Derrick Lim
Anilao Next Top Model Finalist. Capture by my Canon G9, INON single strobe with INON double macro @ Anilao, Philippines.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, March 2, 2009
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
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Giant Frogfish having meal, still can see fish head and h... by Derrick Lim
Giant Frogfish having meal, still can see fish head and half body inside the mouth. Photo capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe @ Seaventures, Sipadan.
30 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 10, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Sulu and Sulawesi Seas Malaysia
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Five Sisters Wreck @ Tenggol Island, Malaysia. 1st time t... by Derrick Lim
Five Sisters Wreck @ Tenggol Island, Malaysia. 1st time taking black & white wreck photo. Capture by Canon G9.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 5, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Nembrotha. Capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe an... by Derrick Lim
Nembrotha. Capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro lens @ Tenggol Island, Malaysia.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 3, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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Blue Dragon. Capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe ... by Derrick Lim
Blue Dragon. Capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and double macro lens @ Hantu Island, Singapore.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 28, 2008
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Whip coral shrimp. Capture by Canon G9 with INON single s... by Derrick Lim
Whip coral shrimp. Capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro lens @ Tenggol Island, Malaysia
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, October 23, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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CHROMODORIDIDAE-Co's Chromodoris. Capture by Canon G9 wit... by Derrick Lim
CHROMODORIDIDAE-Co's Chromodoris. Capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro len @ Tenggol Island, Malaysia.
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Nembrotha head close up, full frame, no cropping. Capture... by Derrick Lim
Nembrotha head close up, full frame, no cropping. Capture by canon G9 with single INON strobe and double macro lens @ Tenggol Island, Malaysia.
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 14, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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Squat Lobster. Capture by Canon G9 with Inon single strob... by Derrick Lim
Squat Lobster. Capture by Canon G9 with Inon single strobe and double macro lens @ Tenggol Island, Malaysia.
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 13, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Nembrotha Kubaryana, capture by Canon G9 with INON single... by Derrick Lim
Nembrotha Kubaryana, capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro len @ Tioman Island, Malaysia. Full frame, no crop =)
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, October 7, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Nudibranch, capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe a... by Derrick Lim
Nudibranch, capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro lens @ tioman Island, Malaysia. Full frame, no crop
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25 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, October 6, 2008
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Back to Tioman Island again, cute little fella on soft co... by Derrick Lim
Back to Tioman Island again, cute little fella on soft coral. Capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro len.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, September 23, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
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TERGIPEDIDAE-Trinchesia Yamasui, lovely nudi resting on b... by Derrick Lim
TERGIPEDIDAE-Trinchesia Yamasui, lovely nudi resting on branches. Capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro lens @ Perhentian Island, Malaysia.
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, September 12, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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ZEPHYRINIDAE-Janolus sp. Milne, Representative from Durex... by Derrick Lim
ZEPHYRINIDAE-Janolus sp. Milne, Representative from Durex, bos we call it condom nudi, hehe. Capture by Canon G9 with INON single strobe and macro lens @ Perhentian Island, Malaysia.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
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Lovely Sunset @ Perhentian Island, Malaysia. Capture by C... by Derrick Lim
Lovely Sunset @ Perhentian Island, Malaysia. Capture by Canon G9
27 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 10, 2008
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
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