Picture of the day – 14/5
There is a large amount of rubbish in Lembeh, most of it thrown overboard from boats and dumped by the local villages and towns. The majority eventually gets overgrown by encrusting life whilst objects like glass bottles soon have a resident goby or blenny. I find it very hard to resist shooting down through the [...]
Mouth parasite and anemone fish…
Yesterday, an instructor here at KBR in Lembeh showed me one of her photos of an anemonefish with a parasite in its mouth. I managed to shoot this photo today after Dettman, our guide, found a spinecheek anemonefish with a similar parasite. Any clues as to what it is exactly? Edit – 13/5. The parasite [...]
Picture of the day – 11/5
Only a couple of dives today, got to get some work done instead. It is rather frustrating watching everyone heading out whilst sitting in front of my computer! Anyway, I am a confirmed crustaceanophile, if there is such a word. Forget the anemonefish, shoot the shrimps!
Picture of the day…
Lembeh is a little quiet at the moment – in terms of critters, not divers. I’m not quite getting what I hoped for. But still plugging away and there is ALWAYS something new to see… My pick from today – nothing wild or super rare, just a big, deadly, nasty, grin….
Bali and the Gilis, Lombok…
I’m currently in Kuta, Bali, enjoying the beach, doing some boogie boarding and catching up with emails – basically taking a few days off. On May 1st I finished a grand tour of Bali – including a quick jaunt to the Gilis in Lombok – and to be honest, was pretty tired by the end [...]
Freak accident! Diver eaten by giant bumphead…
I love using a 10.5mm… Taken at Gili Trawangan in Lombok with Loup, a french diver willing to do anything to get his photograph taken!
