Still summer nights are a great time to get out and do a little nocturnal photography in relative balmy comfort. This beautiful still image of an almost mirror smooth West Lakes is amusing in that there is an island of sleeping gulls and pelicans out in the middle on pontoons. Every single bird is standing […]
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Last night I watched one of the most beautiful crescent Moonsets I have ever seen. I’m sure it was no different from the one a month before and a month before that. The difference this time was that I paid attention. From an hour after sunset I followed the descending crescent into the fading purples […]
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The Bluespotted Goatfish, Upeneichthys vlamingii is a common fish through all our coastal areas and we personally include it in our list of ‘usual suspects’ when ask what we saw on any typical local dive. It’s not the prettiest of fish but many are striking colourful and this one looks right at home nestled in […]
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I don’t know how long this part of the Rapid Bay Jetty has been underwater but by the amount of algae covering the platform it must be quite some time now. This was my first dive for the year and even though it was a grey rainy day and the viability was poor it was […]
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Normally head to head is a battle of sorts but it this case it’s just old friends reminiscing. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 378, Head to Head’ 1/125s f/6.3 ISO800 40mm
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