Matthew Timberger of New York, N.Y.

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Matthew Timberger

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| | | **Location:** Andaman Sea, Thailand **Dive Site:** Hin Daeng **Marine Life ID:** Giant moray eel **Camera and Settings:** Canon Rebel G in Ikelite housing, 100A strobe on TTL, Fuji Superia 100ASA film **Description:** I saw this moray poking its head out of a crevice while diving at Hin Dang, one of the best sites in all of Thailand.| | | | **Location:** Similan Islands, Thailand **Dive Site:** Boulder City **Marine Life ID:** Indian lionfish **Camera and Settings:** Canon Rebel G in Ikelite housing, 100A strobe on manual, Fuji Superia 100ASA film **Description:** This lionfish was hiding from the current between two large boulders.| | | | **Location:** Similan Islands, Thailand **Dive Site:** Christmas Point **Marine Life ID:** Masked butterflyfish **Camera and Settings:** Canon Rebel G in Ikelite housing, 100A strobe on manual, Fuji Superia 100ASA film **Description:** Here we have a small school of colorful butterflyfish swimming between the coral in about 10 meters of water.| | | | **Location:** Andaman Sea, Thailand **Dive Site:** Hin Muang **Marine Life ID:** Raggy scorpionfish **Camera and Settings:** Canon Rebel G in Ikelite housing, 100A strobe on TTL, Fuji Superia 100ASA film **Description:** Hin Muang is my favorite site in Thailand. This scorpionfish was lying on top of a seamount waiting to have its picture taken.| | | | **Location:** Similan Islands, Thailand **Dive Site:** Deep Six **Marine Life ID:** Juvenile yellow boxfish **Camera and Settings:** Canon Rebel G in Ikelite housing, 100A strobe on TTL, Fuji Superia 100ASA film **Description:** It took a little patience and a few shots to get this photo of the boxfish facing me.| | | | **Location:** Similan Islands, Thailand **Dive Site:** East of Eden **Marine Life ID:** Painted frogfish **Camera and Settings:** Canon Rebel G in Ikelite housing, 100A strobe on TTL, Fuji Superia 100ASA film **Description:** A nice Finnish girl pointed out this frogfish nestled amongst the coral on one of the most prolific areas of reef I have ever seen.| | | | **Location:** Philippines **Dive Site:** Tubbataha Atoll **Marine Life ID:** Diagonal sweetlips **Camera and Settings:** Canon Rebel G in Ikelite housing, 100A strobe on manual, Fuji Superia 100ASA film **Description:** After ascending from the deep drop-off I saw this sweetlips waiting to pose for my camera just before starting my safety stop.| | | | **Location:** Galapagos Islands, Ecuador **Marine Life ID:** Green sea turtle **Camera and Settings:** Canon Rebel G in Ikelite housing, 100A strobe on TTL, Fuji Provia 100ASA film **Description:** My brothers and I followed this large turtle for a while. Only one of them was able to make it into this shot with the turtle.|

| Matthew Timberger **from New York, N.Y.** **Age**: 29 **Years diving**: 9 **Certification**: PADI, OWSI|

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