At first we saw nothing, just jetty pylons, yellow algae and usual nocturnal subjects found on an Edithburgh night dive. Then we saw them everywhere, on the yellow algae, short-head seahorses hiding in plain sight. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Hiding In Plain Sight’ 1/160s f/9 ISO160 50mm
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Prime numbers are common in plants but not so common with animals unless you are talking about starfish. The eleven-armed sea star, Coscinasterias muricata, is our largest starfish and very common here in South Australia. There were plenty of these starfish under Edithburgh Jetty but this guy was the only one nicely posing for a […]
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My first dive with a 50mm prime and I am very pleased with the crowd who turned out to sea! Between Liam (my dive buddy) and myself we counted about 8 individual Short-Head Seahorses, Hippocampus breviceps, in an area about 10m by 10m under Edithburgh Jetty. Not many compared to dives in the past but […]
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Some parts of the world see only a cloudy sky and rarely see the sun set. Some parts of the work never see cloud, every sunset the same as the last. Here in South Australia we are lucky to see every sunset imaginable. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘South Australian Sunset’, 1/400s f/13 ISO320 50mm
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Wow, another amazing pseudo summer’s day and an equally gorgeous sunset to round it off. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Pseudo Summer Sunset’, 1/2000s f/7.1 ISO320 50mm
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