This mating pair of Lightning Volutes, Ericusa fulgetrum was a stunning find on our recent midnight dive under Edithburgh Jetty. We had seen a single volute earlier in the dive in the same location so probably the same guy ( or girl, does anyone know how to tell? ). This brings me to the wonderful … Read more
The Southern Pygmy Leatherjacket, Brachaluteres jacksonianus is a common sight under Edithburgh Jetty and always a very cute encounter. This little guy is trying to get some sleep considering it’s well after midnight! He was just one of many wonderful encounters on Friday evening’s night dive with our good friends Iain and Susie. Actually Jennifer … Read more
Delicate yet tough. Wild flowers grow in impossible conditions, near the abandoned Bollabollana Copper Smelter, Arkaroola-Mt Painter Wilderness Sanctuary, northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia.
The photos at this link are extraordinary, distressing and deeply moving giving an emmotional glimpse into the Sumatra tradgedy . http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/10/2009_sumatra_earthquakes.html
Yesterday’s dive at Port Hughes heralded the beginning of a new world for me with my first foray into underwater DSLR photography. Over the past four years I have been using Olympus compact cameras for all of my underwater photography. For the last two years I have been planning my transition to taking a DSLR … Read more