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Cairns is the capital of Tropical North Queensland and hot spot for access to the Great Barrier Reef. Nestled between densely forested mountains, azure waters of the Coral Sea and patchwork cane fields bordering the city streets it is a city of varying co

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Seabob fun

Seabob fun

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

Napoleon Fish

Napoleon Fish

A Napoleon Wrasse at the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Canon5D 15mm Fish Eye Lense Ys350 & Ys110.
Photocomp November '11 - Open

Glance

Glance

A Saron marmoratus taken at Norman Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Nikon D30, Sea&Sea Housing , Nikon 105mm, Inon Z240x2.
Photocomp June '11 - Open

Hey Buddy!

Hey Buddy!

Challenger Bay, The Ribbon Reefs, The Great Barrier Reef. Nikon D7000 60mm.
Photocomp April '11 - Open

Eye Like a Hawkfish

Eye Like a Hawkfish

A Hawkfish at the Cod Hole, Ribbon Reef no.10 - The Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Nikon D7000.
Photocomp April '11 - Open

Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Ribbon Reef No.3 - The Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Nikon D90, 10-17 FishEye.
Photocomp April '11- Open

Slate Sweetlip Trio

Slate Sweetlip Trio

Three Slate Sweetlips at the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Canon 20D and 60mm lens in Ikelite Housing with single DS-125 strobe.
Photocomp July '10 - Open

Dwarf Minke Whale

Dwarf Minke Whale

Dwarf Minke Whale on the Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp April '10 - Open

Dwarf Minke Whale

Dwarf Minke Whale

Dwarf Minke Whale on the Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp April '10 - Open

Dwarf Minke Whale

Dwarf Minke Whale

Dwarf Minke Whale on the Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp February '10 - Open

True Clownfish

True Clownfish

True Clownfish aka Nemo, Coral Sea, Australia.
Photocomp February '10 - Open

I'm Watching You!

I'm Watching You!

Hermit Crab at the Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Panasonic Lumix TZ3.
Photocomp December '09 - Novice

X-Mas is on the Way

X-Mas is on the Way

Here is a more common picture of a Christmas Tree Worm; still fine looking! Taken on a nice dive trip out of Cairns, Australia.
Photocomp October '09 - Open

Barracuda!

Barracuda!

A Barracuda up close on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Taken on a Mike Ball Expedition, as a prize won on underwater.com.au last year.
Photocomp October '09 - Open

Leaf Fish

Leaf Fish

A Leaf Scorpionfish on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Taken on a Mike Ball Expedition, as a prize won on underwater.com.au last year.
Photocomp October '09 - Open

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Escaping the Pommie winter, we flew into Cairns and of course I wanted to get straight out for a look around the Great Barrier Reef.
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The Coral Sea is a tropical marine jewel, which lies east of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. It is one of the last places on Earth where large marine animals can still be found in great numbers.
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