Manado macro…
Spent the morning chasing boats, doing some promo shots for the fantastic Eco Divers who I have been diving with for nearly a month. Then jumped in at Fukui, Bunaken, and a site very close to Kima Bajo Resort. Fantastic diving, this whole area is full of critters. Subjects might not be as concentrated as [...]
Banggka…
Not your normal Banggka shot. This was taken in the shallows with swell breaking over a ridge line of rock…
Bunaken so far…
I shot this a couple of days ago and while it hasn’t been as bad the last few days, it’s still pretty miserable. Flat, grey skies in the morning and heavy rain every afternoon. But, I’m in Indonesia, so off with the 10.5mm and on with the 60mm macro. Even on the steepest, most current [...]
Last one from Lembeh… Unusual frogfish
The weather here in Manado is terrible at the moment, no luck shooting wide-angle… So one last image from Lembeh. I think this is a Randall’s frogfish but I am not 100% – can anyone help with an ID? I have never seen markings like this on a frogfish , very unusual indeed…
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 [...]
