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Congratulations Giles Shaxted on being named Photographer of the Week
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Giles Shaxted
from Northampton, United Kingdom, but living in Grand Cayman
Age: 24
Years Diving: 11
Certification: OWSI |
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Fish ID: Sea whip and feather anenome
Location: Blue Peter, Grand Cayman
Camera: Olympus 3040 in a Tetra Housing with YS-120 strobe
Description: This is an image I saw in my mind's eye as I ambled around. It took a lot of effort to get the ambience the same in the photo as it felt whilst diving. |
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Fish ID: Sponges and sea fans
Location: Babylon, Grand Cayman
Camera: Olympus 3040 in a Tetra Housing with YS-120 strobe
Description: Babylon is a great dive site and it's nice to be able to show the large sponges and masses of sea fans adorning the almost inverted section of wall here. |
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Fish ID: Star coral
Location: Wildlife, Grand Cayman
Camera: Olympus 3040 in a Tetra Housing with YS-120 strobe
Description: Macro photography at night is great fun in the Cayman Islands as the corals come to life and begin to feed. I was lucky to capture this with the slow digital shutter. |
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Fish ID: Brittle star
Location: Mitch Millers, Grand Cayman
Camera: Olympus 3040 in a Tetra Housing with YS-120 strobe, half power
Description: I love brittle stars, and this image just amazed me with how much color there was. |
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Location: Doc Poulson, Grand Cayman
Camera: Olympus 3040 in a Tetra Housing
Description: The wheelhouse is the grandest part of this small wreck. It's nice to get into a position where it seems big and prominent. |
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Fish ID: Queen angelfish
Location: Orange Canyon, Grand Cayman
Camera: Olympus 3040 in a Tetra Housing with YS-120 strobe
Description: A classic "Cayman Moment." |
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Fish ID: Scorpionfish
Location: Mitch Millers, Grand Cayman
Camera: Olympus 3040 in a Tetra Housing with YS-120 strobe
Description: I took several photos of this fish, some close ups and some of the entire fish. This was my favorite. |
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Fish ID: Parrotfish
Location: Oro Verde, Grand Cayman
Camera: Olympus 3040 in a Tetra Housing
Description: A challenge to make the Oro Verde look like a wreck again, but the lucky parrotfish cruising by made it come to life. |
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