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High Flyer
by David Haintz
A Weedy Seadragon at Flinders Pier, Victoria, Australia. Sea&Sea DX=2G, Sea&Sea strobe. Every time I dive here, I am blessed to see so many.
Photocomp May '12 - Open
Candy Crab
by AlexR
A Soft-coral Crab at Olanggo Island, Cebu, Philippines. Canon G11 with 1 Inon D2000 Strobe and stacked Inon UCL 165 Macro Lenses.
Photocomp May '12 - Novice
Chromodoris willani
by John PaulC
Chromodoris willani at San Agapito, Verde Island, Philippines. Canon S100 with Inon 165.
Photocomp May '12 - Open
Xeno Crab
by John PaulC
A Xeno Crab at San Agapito, Verde Island, Philippines. Canon S100 with Inon 165.
Photocomp May '12 - Open
Xeno Crab
by John PaulC
A Xeno Crab at San Agapito at Verde Island, Philippines. Canon S100 with Inon 165.
Photocomp May '12- Novice
Whoopi Goby
by BenL
Whip Coral Goby at Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Canon 7D, Nauticam Housing, Canon 100mm IS, INON s2000 Strobes, Subsee +10 diopter, L&M SOLA 600.
Photocomp May '12 - Novice
Rainbow Mantis shrimp
by shareneC
A Peacock Mantis Shrimp at Tulamben in Bali, Indonesia. Olympus mju Tough with underwater housing and macro setting.
Photocomp May '12 - Open
Jelly in the Sun
by DanielF
Stingless jellyfish in the jellyfish lake, Palau, Micronesia with a Canon EOS 7D with the 10-22mm lens in an Ikelite housing with two DS-161 strobes.
Photocomp May '12 - Open
Rebreather CCR Submatix
by Long-dive
Diving in Verde Island, Philippines with Rebreather Submatix CCR.
Photocomp May '12 - Novice
Glass Shrimp
by J_deGuzman
A snooted shot of a Glass Shrimp sitting on a anemone. If you've ever observed a Glass Shrimp they rock from side to side, always in a state of flux, its like they are on speed. Philippines.
Photocomp May '12 - Open
Lip Lock Fighting Fish
by J_deGuzman
They don't call them "Sweet Lips" for nothing, you know. From the corner of my eye I saw two fish biting one another on the reef wall. Philippines.
Photocomp May '12 - Open
Filter Feed
by PaulS
A Porcelain Crab feeding at Flat Rock on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia. Canon G11 Ikelite housing DS51 strobe, x8 macro lens.
Photocomp May '12 - Open
Chillin on a sponge
by RachelF
An Old Wife at Fly Point, Port Stephens, Australia on an Olympus mju8000 in Ikelite housing with AF35 strobe.
Photocomp May '12 - Novice
In the Directory
Articles
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Contribution to History of Recreational Diving in Victoria, Australia.
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by ray
- From looking at sites offering some points of history in regard to diving in Australia, I found nothing in relation to what was once the highest volume retailer of SCUBA equipment and dive accessories in the Southern Hemisphere, circa 1960's.
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Yap, Micronesia - not just a place for Manta Rays
- Yep, it is worthwhile traveling from Australia to Yap in Micronesia – or from anywhere else for that matter. Yap is a unique paradise in Micronesia - lush, tropical and with abundant life above and below the water.
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I'd love to become a diver, but ... SEVEN most common cop-outs
- Most people who don't dive would have at least thought once about exploring this amazing part of the planet they have been missing so far. There are many common excuses on why people decide not to take the plunge; generally a lack of knowledge keeps people from trying. Let's debunk some of those myths and get more people SCUBA diving!
