The conditions today at Rapid Bay were sensational with 15m visibility. I so wished I had set up for wide angle but today’s dive was a macro gear shakedown. Immediately on our decent we came across this beautiful Swimming anemone, Phlyctenactis tuberculosa. The fact that this macro image make it look like fluorescent coffee beans […]
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High on Wattle
High up on the southern wall of Wilpena Pound we were entreated to some of the most beautiful vistas of the region. However there were just as many exquisite things up here on a much smaller scale. Normally we see wattle trees flower in the spring so I was a little surprised to see them […]
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Another first for me. Finally after years of diving I have finally found Veronica. I called her Veronica as it is an anagram of Verconia verconis, her real name. She has no common name as is the case with most of our beautifully weird and wonderful sea critters. Unless they are commercially significant or in […]
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Trapped behind a protective screen or a caged treasure? Constrained indoors does not mean no photo opportunities. There’s always something interesting to create with objects, light and imagination. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Caged Treasure’ 0.4s f/22 ISO100 100mm
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