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Nudibranch

Nudibranch

Here are a few pickies from a dive I did around Orpheus Island on Sunday. Orpheus Island is part of the Palm Island group, off Townsville, QLD. (Halgerda sp. - Wandy)

Lucky the Green Turtle

Lucky the Green Turtle

Taken off Townsville, QLD at the Great Barrier Reef. Used an Olympus c8080 in a PT23 housing. Photocomp December '04 - Open

Baby Port Jackson

Baby Port Jackson

This little PJ pup was part of a pack of 15-20 little babies in Watsons Bay, Sydney. We observed them for over a month in September 2001, before they moved out into deeper water and finally disappeared. Photocomp December '04 - Open

New kid on the block

New kid on the block

This is a new discovery from Sydney waters. The little fish, a Sydney Pygmy Pipehorse (Idiotropiscis lumnitzeri), is very hard to photograph. This is a 1:1 shot with a Nikonos III.

You're being watched!

You're being watched!

Taken on the left-hand-side of Camp Cove, NSW over very silty, barren ground with a 1:1 framer on a Nikonos III. Photocomp December '04 - Open

Gotcha!

Gotcha!

We were nightdiving under the Kurnell refinery jetty, NSW and these little spotted Dumpling Squids were all over the place! I have never seen so many in a night, and many were feeding on the hinge-beak shrimps. Photocomp December '04 - Open

Tiger anemone

Tiger anemone

I took this image off the deep end off Fishrock, NSW in 34 meters of water and this was the only one I liked from an entire roll of Velvia.

Bayliss Shell

Bayliss Shell

This photo was taken at Fish Reef, Sydney. The Bayliss shells are all laying their eggs at the moment we don't often see them laying at Fish Reef this was the only one. Photocomp December '04 - Open

One-spot Puller

One-spot Puller

This photo was taken at Barren's Hut, Sydney. Visibility was 4-5m at best, but there were hundreds of these guys all hanging around together ready to start their breeding cycle. Photocomp December '04 - Open

Meet 'Ernst

Meet 'Ernst

On a day of very poor viz, the best subject to photograph was one of the only things I could see - my Buddy Ernst. Photocomp December '04 - Open

Crayfish

Crayfish

Taken in the marine reserve in Bicheno, Tasmania with a Canon S40. Photocomp December '04 - Open

Spinecheek Anemonefish

Spinecheek Anemonefish

A few pickies of a cute Spinecheek on a reef trip off Townsville, QLD I did last week. Taken at Davies Reef.

Spinecheek Anemonefish

Spinecheek Anemonefish

A few pickies of a cute Spinecheek on a reef trip off Townsville, QLD I did last week. Taken at Davies Reef.

Spinecheek Anemonefish

Spinecheek Anemonefish

A few pickies of a cute Spinecheek on a reef trip off Townsville, QLD I did last week. Taken at Davies Reef.

Anemone in the Tamar River

Anemone in the Tamar River

Close-up of anemone, taken in the Tamar River, Tasmania. Photocomp December '04 - Open

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