Jeffrey Chua De Guzman

Featured Photographer, February 2008

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Jeffrey Chua De Guzman of Manila, Philippines (February 2008)

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Jeffrey Chua De Guzman
Hometown: Manila, Philippines
Age: 37
Years Diving: 21 years
Certification: TDI Technical Diver
Dive Site: Basura

Location: Anilao, Batangas

Marine Life: Coleman Shrimp with Squat Lobster

Camera and Strobe: Canon Powershot S80 - using built in flash

Settings: ISO 100 - F/2.8 - 1/500

Description: A strange pair. Normally you see pairs of coleman shrimp and pairs of squat lobster on fire urchins. But not one of each kind together.

Dive Site: Secret Bay

Location: Anilao, Batangas

Marine Life: Common Seahorse

Camera and Strobe: Canon Powershot S80 - using built in flash

Settings: ISO 100 - F/6.3 - 1/60

Description: A majestic seahorse with royal blue background on our house reef.

Dive Site: Secret Bay

Location: Anilao, Batangas

Marine Life: Mimic Octopus

Camera and Strobe: Canon Rebel Xti - Canon 100mm macro - Twin YS-110

Settings: ISO 100 - F/10 - 1/200

Description: Mimic Octopus standing at full attention, trying to get a better view of the terrain.

Dive Site: Samal Island

Location: Davao

Marine Life: Harleguine Shrimp

Camera and Strobe: Canon Rebel Xti - Canon 100mm macro - Twin YS-110

Settings: ISO 100 - F/16 - 1/200

Description: A beautiful shrimp to behold.

Dive Site: Secret Bay

Location: Anilao, Batangas

Marine Life: Whip Coral Companion Shrimp

Camera and Strobe: Canon Rebel Xti - Canon 100mm macro - Twin YS-110

Settings: ISO 100 - F/14 - 1/200

Description: Very difficult to spot due to their camouflage.

Dive Site: Secret Bay

Location: Anilao, Batangas

Marine Life: Lizardfish Predation

Camera and Strobe: Canon Rebel Xti - Canon 100mm macro - Twin YS-110

Settings: ISO 100 - F/16 - 1/200

Description: Lizardfish has just caught a small fish in his jaws.

Dive Site: Secret Bay

Location: Anilao, Batangas

Marine Life: Flabellina rubrolineata

Camera and Strobe: Canon Rebel Xti - Canon 100mm macro - Twin YS-110

Settings: ISO 100 - F/16 - 1/200

Description: Flabellina doing a hand stand on the lookout for his next meal.

Dive Site: Secret Bay

Location: Anilao, Batangas

Marine Life: Baby Flamboyant Cuttlefish

Camera and Strobe : Canon Rebel Xti - Canon 100mm macro - Twin YS-110

Settings: ISO 100 - F/16 - 1/200

Description: Unborn Baby Flamboyant Cuttlefish inside egg yoke.

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