BLACK HOLE

Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas), Roatán, Honduras Nikon D200, Ikelite Housing, Ikelite DS125 1/125s , f/19 , ISO200

SCUTES

Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas), Roatán, Honduras The shape, number and distribution of Scutes are key elements to identify the different species of marine turtles. Nikon D200, 60mm macro lens, Ikelite Housing, Ikelite DS125. Settings 1/125, f/19, ISO100

CENTER OF ATTENTION

Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), Roatan, Honduras Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Panasonic 8mm Fisheye lens, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/10, ISO200

FOR YOUR EYES ONLY

Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia Mydas), Roatan, Honduras Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 60mm Macro Lens, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/18, ISO100

PHOTOBOMB

Giant Manta (Manta birostris) over a gorgonian scene, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico We went to the site of La Reina, looking for Manta Rays, but in vain. Suddenly, while I was adjusting my picture of a gorgonian scene, I saw this manta passing trough and was able to catch her in the frame before she disappears. Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Panasonic 8mm Fisheye lens, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/9, ISO200

SCHOOLING

Yellowmouth Barracudas (Sphyraena viridensis), Cap Creus, Spain Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Panasonic 8mm FishEye Lens, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/10, ISO200

SHADOWS

Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus), Oslob, Cebu, Philippines Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Panasonic 8mm FishEye Lens, natural light. Settings 1/125, f/6.3, ISO400

SURFACING

Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus), Oslob, Cebu, Philippines Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Panasonic 8mm FishEye Lens, natural light. Settings 1/125, f/5.6, ISO200

CLEANING STATION

Thresher Shark (Alopias pelagicus), Monad Shoal, Malapascua, Philippines Monad Shoal is a sunken island at 16-32m where thresher sharks come in the early morning, attracted by its cleaning station. Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Panasonic 8mm FishEye Lens, Nauticam Housing, Natural Light. Settings 1/80, f/3.5, ISO5000

FLYING

Manta Ray (Mobula birostris), Coiba National Park, Panama Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, 12-50 Lens open @12mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/100, f/6.3, ISO200

IN THE SCRUM

School of Bigeye Trevallies (Caranx sexfasciatus), Coiba National Park, Panama. Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, Zuiko 12-50mm Lens open @12mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/7.1, ISO200

GIVE ME FIVE

Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) and two hitchhiking Whitefin Sharksucker (Echeneis neucratoides), Lighthouse Reef Atoll, Belize Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, 12-50 Lens open @26mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/9, ISO250

PATTERNS

Spotted Eagle Ray (Aetobatus narinari), Lighthouse Reef, Belize Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, 12-50 Lens open @40mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/6.3, ISO200

MUNCHIES

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeding on the reef, Roatan, Honduras Olympus OMD EM5 MkII, 12-50 Zuiko Lens open @15mm, Nauticam Housing, Dual Inon Z-240 Strobes. Settings 1/125, f/11, ISO300