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Australia is the sixth largest country in the world. It's about the same size as the 48 mainland states of the USA and 50 per cent larger than Europe, but has the lowest population density in the world - only two people per square kilometre.

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Turtle Portrait

Turtle Portrait

by MichaelG

A Green Turtle at Lady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Canon 50D with 10-22mm lens in Hugyfot housing.
Photocomp April '12- Open

Moray Eel

Moray Eel

by ChristopherA

A Green Moray Eel at Fly Point, Nelson Bay, Australia. Olympus MJU 6000 Tough in and Ikelite Housing and an Ion d-2000 Strobe.
Photocomp April '12 - Novice

Illumination

Illumination

by David Haintz

A sea urchin at Blairgowrie Pier, Victoria, Australia. In this photo I have tried to create an effect the sea urchin has created it's own illumination. Sea&Sea DX-2G, Solar-600 light.
Photocomp April '12 - Open

Rainbow Fish

Rainbow Fish

by KIRSTYF

Found this very colourful little fish on Christmas Island on a dive at Ethel Beach, Western Australia. Canon 500D 100mm Macro, Ikelite Housing, dual Ikelite strobes (f3.5, 1/100, ISO100).
Photocomp April '12 - Open

Shark!

Shark!

by KIRSTYF

Why is it when you're on a macro dive something BIG always swims past! Canon 500D Ikelite Housing, 100mm Macro lens, dual Ikelite DS161 strobes. (f9, ISO 100, 1/100).
Photocomp April '12 - Open

Seal vs Octopus

Seal vs Octopus

by PhilD

Whilst diving under Rye pier, Victoria, Australia I came across our two local celebrities (an Australian Fur seal and a large octopus) in mortal combat.
Photocomp April '12 - Open

Yellow Bodyguard

Yellow Bodyguard

by MichaelG

Potato Cod at Cod Hole, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Canon 20D with 10-22mm lens in Ikelite housing with dual DS125s.
Photocomp March '12 - Open

Sleepy Octopus

Sleepy Octopus

by nanda666

Octopus at Bussleton Jetty, Busselton, Western Australia using a Canon G12.
Photocomp March '12 - Open

Bussleton Jetty

Bussleton Jetty

by nanda666

Underneath the Bussleton Jetty, Busselton, Western Australia with a Canon G12.
Photocomp March '12 - Open

Seabob fun

Seabob fun

by MattC

Playing with high-speed Seabobs on a glorious day in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Nikon D90, Tokina 10-17, Patima housing, Inon Z220s.
Photocomp March '12 - Open

Lizard Island dive site

Lizard Island dive site

by Mike Ball

Whip coral at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Nikon D200.

Green Moray

Green Moray

by LumirK

Green Moray (Gymnothorax prasinus) at The Steps, Kurnell, Sydney, Australia. Canon IXUS 105
Photocomp February '12 - Novice

Mr

Mr

by LumirK

Eastern Blue Groper (Achoerodus viridis) at Bare Island,La Perouse, Australia. Canon IXUS 105.
Photocomp February '12 - Novice

Always watching

Always watching

by JamesM

This Mantis Shrimp was keeping a very close eye on me this lovely afternoon dive at Fairfax Island, southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Sony NEX-5N 18-55m lens
Photocomp Janaury ' 12 - Open

Old Wife looking young and sharp

Old Wife looking young and sharp

by JamesM

Old Wives are always great company at Rapid Bay, South Australia and at night let you get very, very close. This pic worked out great mainly due to the depth of field focused nicely on the mouth and eyes and the added background of the jetty pylon. Sony NEX-5N 18-55m lens.
Photocomp January '12 - Open

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by splasch

Ever felt like you were diving in the pages of a National Geographic magazine? Well that's how I felt last Sunday on Christmas Island ...
Desert Isles of the Coral SeaDesert Isles of the Coral Sea

by Walter Starck

It was one of those places where the forces which govern life seem to come to a focus of preternatural beauty and intensity. I stood in a small grassy field. It was bounded by a dazzling band of coral sand. Crystalline aquamarine shallows grading into turquoise surrounded the islet. Farther out, a broad shallow reef flat fashioned a skirt of many colors terminating in a hemline of sparkling white breakers. Beyond, an endless sea of indigo blue velvet spread out to the horizon. Life was everywhere.
Using my Tokina 10–17mm Fisheye lensUsing my Tokina 10–17mm Fisheye lens

by John Natoli

I had only just booked a trip to Vanuatu to dive the President Coolidge ... and I thought “That’s it! I need that lens for the Vanuatu trip” ......
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