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Underwater Photo Location: Chaloklum artificial reef structure

Underwater Photo Location: Chaloklum artificial reef structure

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Artificial reef structure installed in late 2013. Made from decommissioned oil-rig pylons. As a dive site it would only be recommended for the lovers of the small, weird and macro as visibility is often limited to under 5m. However, for the macro lover and photographer it is a treasure trove.
Facts about Chaloklum artificial reef structure
  • It is in Thailand
  • Chaloklum artificial reef structure is in the South China Sea.
  • The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.

Marine Life
small


Photo facilities
macro

by Stefan Follows
Back the ____ Up ... ! Raggy Scorpianfish - Scorpaenopsis venosa. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f2.8-iso100-Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
Super Freak ... ! Sea Spider - Anoplodactylus sp. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso100-UCL165-H2oToolsx2 -Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
Nightcrawler ... ! Sea Spider - Anoplodactylus sp. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso100-UCL165-H2oToolsx2 -Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
Handsome Fella ... Frogfish - Antennarius sp. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f18-iso100-Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
Walk on By. Sea Spider - Anoplodactylus. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso100-UCL165-H2oToolsx2 -Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
"Dave's not here man..." Frogfish - Antennarius sp. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f18-iso100-Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
Old Man. Frogfish - Antennarius sp. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f18-iso100-Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
"My 'fear' is my substance, and probably the best part of me." Franz Kafka. Sea Spider - Anoplodactylus sp. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso100-UCL165-H2oToolsx2 -Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
Final Farewell. Nudibranch - Phidiana militaris. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f16-iso100-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
Emergence. Nudibranch - Phidiana militaris. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/160-f16-iso100-Inon D2000

by Stefan Follows
Discomposure. Sea Spider - Anoplodactylus sp. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f8-iso100-UCL165-H2oToolsx2 -Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
In yer' Face. Frogfish - Antennarius sp. Chaloklum, Thailand-EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f18-iso100-Inon D2000x2

by Stefan Follows
Allan, Allan, Allan, Allan ... ! Blenny - Parablennius sp. Chaloklum, Gulf of Thailand, EM5-Oly 60mm-1/250-f5.6-iso100-Inon D2000-Inon UCL 165-h2o tools +5x2

by Stefan Follows
The Horror Frogfish - Antennarius maculatus Chaloklum, Thailand

by Stefan Follows
The Dark Places Black and Silver Cuapetes Shrimp - Cuapetes grandis Chaloklum, Thailand
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