Going back over some old underwater images I saw an opportunity to re-edit an old favourite of four seahorses taken under Edithburgh Jetty. I at the time I was all precious about maintaining aspect ratio in all my images. Since then I have let that go and now crop and proportion as I see fit. […]
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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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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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The Short-Head Seahorse, Hippocampus breviceps, is one of the cutest seahorses in the sea and Edithburgh is great place to find and photograph them. I almost never see them during the day but at night a bit of hunting will soon find them. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘I Sea a Horse’ 1/100s f/14 ISO320 100mm
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