I always try shooting upwards while staying law. This image shows the result which is good background supported by blue waters and sunlight. This is one such attempt made in Lotus Barge shipwreck in Colombo. I am happy with the result.Anyway, there are two concerns; First one is getting direct sun into image throws extra challenge in managing the light. ...

Around the Rottnest Island of Western Australia offer, temperate yet bit different underwater ecosystem. It is a place with cold water yet with some corals. Blue Devil is one of the interesting sub tropical fishes we found here.

This is an interesting Ship Wreck. When try shooting conditions were not perfect, yet there was a room for try it once visibility improved suddenly during the dive.

This is one of my favorite shots from my underwater shoot at Weligama bay. In am anyway pleased with the fish life in Yala rock.This photo is all about timing. This chap approached me in gentle manner and my camera was in right configuration and right setting. Please keep in mind I am shooting fully manual mode. So having right ...

This is Imperial Nudibranch (Hypselodoris imperialis) captured in Weligama Bay in south coast of Sri Lanka. Weligama Bay doesn’t consist of rich corals, instead boulders. Anyway, a significant number of different Nudibranch specifies can be found here.

We all are obsessed with tropical waters. Yet, temperate waters can give you surprises with sharks, kelp forests etc. Once I tried exploring a small sheltered coast in Shelharbour, south of Sydney in a sunny autumn day and found immense beauty through the lens.  For the first time I saw crystal clear water and macro life in it. This is one the pictures I am pleased with.

This is Cockatoo Leaf-Fish (Ablabys taenianotus). When spread its dorsal fin, it gets the shape of a Cockatoo bird. This one mimics as a dead leaf on the sea bed and ambush passing preys.

This ghostly white odd shaped fish is Leaf scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus). Actually, same species can be found in many colors like red, pink, brown and etc. As name suggests, its flat body resembles of a leaf.

This is Devil Scorpionfish captured in famous Jetty dive site at Padang Bai, Bali, Indonesia. This strange looking fish, as suggested by its name, is a dangerous fish with venomous dorsal fins. It is closely related to Stonefish. This fish is very camouflaged and quite difficult to identify within its territory.When closely examining, you may see shadows in this picture. ...

This is a Manta Ray at famous Manta Point dive site in south of Nusa Penida island of Bali, Indonesia. Any UW photographer would try to capture a silhouette of Manta against the sun, which I too tried here.It is not hard to find a Manta against the sun since they usually swim around casually while you can shoot from ...