Gallery - Australia
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.
- Australian Capital Territory
- New South Wales
- Western Australia
- Victoria
- Tasmania
- South Australia
- Queensland
- Northern Territory
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Weedy Sea Dragon
by David Haintz
Flinders Pier, Victoria, Australia is the spot if want photograph Weedy Seadragons. In the right light the colours that can be seen on a weedy I find amazing. Sea&Sea DX-2G, Sea&Sea strobe.
Photocomp September '11 - Open
Leather Portrait
by David Haintz
I wanted to capture a Leatherjacket in a black and white effect. Flinders Pier, Victoria, Australia. Sea&Sea DX-2G, Sea&Sea strobe.
Photocomp September '11- Open
Acropora Table Coral
by ChrisD
This image was taken in one of the trenches on the north eastern side of Flat Rock just north of Stradbroke Island, Australia. Most of the tops of the trenches were decorated with these table corals and anemones. Sealife DC1200.
Photocomp September '11 - Novice
No Entry
by David Haintz
A sea urchin at the end of South Rd, Melbourne, Australia. Never knew this dive site existed. Saw four different nudibranchs plus much more. Will be doing a lot more exploring to capture more subjects. Sea&Sea DX-2G, Sea&Sea strobe.
Photocomp August '11 - Open
Grey Nurse Shark
by Nick Terry
This photo of Grey Nurse Shark was taken with a Nikon D200, fish-eye lens and a Sea&Sea housing at South West Rocks, Australia.
Photocomp August '11 - Novice
He's Looking at you kid.
by David Haintz
Melbourne's thick fog on the bay couldn't prevent this seahorse being spotted under Rye pier, Victoria, Australia. Sea&Sea DX-2G, Sea&Sea strobe.
Photocomp August '11- Open
Baby Squid
by David Haintz
At first I thought I had found a new nudibranch, but upon closer inspection it proved to be a juvenile squid - 20mm. Rye Pier, Victoria, Australia. Sea & Sea DX-2G and Sea & Sea strobe.
Photocomp August '11 - Open
Model Octo
by David Haintz
I first spotted this octopus in a glass jar laying in the sand. As I was taking photos it moved right out of the jar. Rye Pier, Victoria, Australia. Canon G10, Sea&Sea strobe.
Photocomp August '11 - Open
Flutemouth
by RichardW
This Flutemouth became hypnotised by our lights on a night dive. Northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Taken with a housed Olympus m720SW with an Olympus UFL-1 strobe.
Photocomp August '11 - Open
Painted Cray
by RichardW
This Painted Cray was taken with a housed Olympus m720SW with an Olympus UFL-1 strobe. Northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp August '11 - Open
Giant Cuttlefish
by lisaM
A Giant Cuttlefish at Stony Point, Whyalla, South Australia. Canon D10
Photocomp August '11 - Novice
Full Bloom
by David Haintz
A Feather Duster Worm under Frankston Pier, Melbourne, Australia. Was a perfect day for diving, flat water and no other divers. Sea&Sea DX-2G.
Photocomp July '11 - Open
Devil of the Deep Blue Sea
by EvanB
An Eastern Blue Devil taken at the Cod Grounds off Dunbogan, Australia in 27m of water.
Photocomp July '11 - Novice
Watching the watcher.
by JamieC
Profile shot of a Leafy Seadragon. Tumby Bay, South Australia. Nikon L2, Ikelite housing and AF35 strobe.
Photocomp July '11 - Open
Swansea Blenny
by EmilyF
Blenny with eggs taken at Swansea Bridge, Australia. Taken with Olympus C-7070.
Photocomp July '11 - Open
In the Directory
Articles
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Cyclone Yasi and the Great Barrier Reef
- After the massive impact of Cyclone Yasi, Australia stops to consider the consequences of this natural disaster on the economy, nature and life in Australia as such.
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What is it with kids ... ?
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by Ric Mingramm
- I have now been scuba diving for over 25 years and have a pretty good training record: - 1980 Open water Diver - 1990 Advanced Open Water Diver - 2004 Rescue Diver by this plan I should be an Instructor just under my 90th birthday.
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The importance of a buddy
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by Mellow
- Recently a group of us went down south of Perth for a boys week of diving and to finish of our advanced course. Most of us have been diving for many years and have logged over a couple of hundred dives ...
