- Peacock Anemones (Common Cerianthids) have 2 sets of tentacles, long and short ones, to catch /deliver the prey to its central mouth. During low tide, the tentacles are curled/retracted into its tube, then, as the tide rises they are stretched out again to catch the food brought by the incoming tide.
- Taken at Changi Point Beach, Singapore
- Taken with Nikon F5, 1.4x teleconverter, Sigma 180mm Macro 1:3.5D, Circular polarizer, f/11, 1/3s, 3D matrix metering, +1.7EV, Fuji Chrome Velvia 100, film scanned with Nikon Super Coolscan 5000ED
- minor adjustment on Levels and Contrast
amateur category
Peacock Anemones During Low Tide (Series)
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- Silver Winner(Plants & Fungi), World Nature Photographer of The Year 2022
- Bronze Winner(Fine Art/Abstract), Analog Sparks Awards 2024
- Bronze Winner(Behaviour: Amphibians & Reptiles), World Nature Photographer of The Year 2020
- Nominee(Nature), 10th Fine Art Photography Awards 2024
- Nominee(Nature, Abstract), 9th Fine Art Photography Awards 2023
- Nominee(Nature), 8th Fine Art Photography Awards 2022
- 2nd Place, The Sanctuary Photo Contest(Digital Post), Baguio, Philippines 2018
- 4th Place, The Sanctuary Photo Contest(Exterior), Baguio, Philippines 2018
- Merit Prize, National Parks Board BiodiverCity Photo Competition, Singapore 2010
- Winner(August: Backlight), Nikon Focus Photography Contest, Singapore 2007
- Honorable Mention(Nature: Sea, Nature: Other), Analog Sparks Awards 2024
- Honorable Mention(Abstract, Nature), Chromatic Awards 2023
- Honorable Mention(Fine Art: Abstract, Nature: Other), Neutral Density Photography Awards 2023
- Honorable Mention(Nature: Other), International Photography Awards 2023
- Honorable Mention(Abstract, Fine Art, Nature), Chromatic Awards 2022
- Honorable Mention(Nature: Macro, Nature: Other), Neutral Density Photography Awards 2022
- Honorable Mention(Fine Art: Flowers), Neutral Density Photography Awards 2021
- Honorable Mention(Abstract), Chromatic Awards 2020
- Honorable Mention(Nature: Macro), International Photography Awards 2019
- Honorable Mention(Nature: Macro, Fine Art: Abstract), Neutral Density Photography Awards 2017
- Honorable Mention(Nature: Underwater), International Photography Awards 2017
- Bronze Winner(Fine Art/Abstract), Analog Sparks Awards 2024
- Bronze Winner(Behaviour: Amphibians & Reptiles), World Nature Photographer of The Year 2020
- Nominee(Nature), 10th Fine Art Photography Awards 2024
- Nominee(Nature, Abstract), 9th Fine Art Photography Awards 2023
- Nominee(Nature), 8th Fine Art Photography Awards 2022
- 2nd Place, The Sanctuary Photo Contest(Digital Post), Baguio, Philippines 2018
- 4th Place, The Sanctuary Photo Contest(Exterior), Baguio, Philippines 2018
- Merit Prize, National Parks Board BiodiverCity Photo Competition, Singapore 2010
- Winner(August: Backlight), Nikon Focus Photography Contest, Singapore 2007
- Honorable Mention(Nature: Sea, Nature: Other), Analog Sparks Awards 2024
- Honorable Mention(Abstract, Nature), Chromatic Awards 2023
- Honorable Mention(Fine Art: Abstract, Nature: Other), Neutral Density Photography Awards 2023
- Honorable Mention(Nature: Other), International Photography Awards 2023
- Honorable Mention(Abstract, Fine Art, Nature), Chromatic Awards 2022
- Honorable Mention(Nature: Macro, Nature: Other), Neutral Density Photography Awards 2022
- Honorable Mention(Fine Art: Flowers), Neutral Density Photography Awards 2021
- Honorable Mention(Abstract), Chromatic Awards 2020
- Honorable Mention(Nature: Macro), International Photography Awards 2019
- Honorable Mention(Nature: Macro, Fine Art: Abstract), Neutral Density Photography Awards 2017
- Honorable Mention(Nature: Underwater), International Photography Awards 2017
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