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Another Cover

Simon had another cover; the December / January cover for Scuba Diver Australasia.  The Image was shot in the Red Sea last Christmas/New Year using a D200.     ...
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Asian Geo Cover

Asian Geo has one of Simon's shots on the cover this month.  The shot was taken in his back garden just after having a beer at sunset.  It was lit using 2 flashes set to manual power; it...
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October

In October Simon headed out to the Seychelles Islands to write and photograph a location piece for Asian Geographic and Scuba Diver Australasia, he was lucky enough to stay in some of the finest resor...
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Competition Result

Simon was lucky(??) enough to win the 'Best of Show' in the inaugural ScubaDiver Australasia Photo Competition . His shot of a Cardinafish brooding eggs in it's mouth was shot in the Phili...
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Tahiti Article

A quick update from Bali, I had an article on Tahiti published in the current edition of Scuba Diver Australasia.  If you'd like to download and read a low-res PDF of the article please click...
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Simon and his Camera, cold in the Red Sea!

Welcome to www.buxtonphotographic.com, the website of Simon Buxton.  Simon has spent the last 5 years working in various capacities on SCUBA Diving Liveaboards. Simon started working as a videographer and photographer back in 2002, and since then has lived and worked in the Maldives, Philippines, Palau, Tahiti and Mexico. 

He is a PADI and TDI/SDI Diving Instructor, MCA Commercial 200ton Master Captain, also holds various other Engineering/Boating certifications, and studied Marine Biology/Zoology at the University of Liverpool, UK.

Simon has left the day-to-day diving industry to pursue a career as a photographer and webdesigner, bringing together his experiences from many different fields to provide a unique service for his clients.

 

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Harlequin Shrimp

The Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) is a highly colourful shrimp which predates on Starfish, the large, somewhat useless pincers (chelipeds) are mainly used for display.

Pygmy S'horse


Hippocampus bargibanti is a tiny seahorse that is found on seafans of the indo-pacific, it is normally pink in colour and grows to 2cm tall!

Horsing Around


This young lad was taking his horse for a swim and wash at sunrise as I went out to photograph the bay in the soft morning light. As I came back into the beach he took the horse for a canter in the shallows

The Story Behind...

Chasing Dreams Sharks are normally pretty tough to get close to, but in the right conditions, they come close!

Here a Grey Reef Shark was swimming in between a group of divers in the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia.

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The Story Behind...

Hyla bifurca This little Tree Frog Hyla bifurca was photographed in the upper Amazon, Ecuador. To get close to these critters i had to stand in knee to waist deep water that had baby Caimans and possible Anacondas in there!

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