Sipadan Island itself is the freaken place to go for some unreal diving:
Here's Sipadan Island:
Here's a collection of photos I took which I'm rather proud of.
Oh, for the record in case you didn't know, taking photos under water sucks out all the red's as water absorbs red light first.
Here's an example of what I mean, without flash:
With Flash:
So now you can understand when you watch my video why it looks blush-green underwater. There is a tiny bit of footage that I nicked from a DVD that was taken by a pro using a £2,000 camera when we where diving, those snaps will be pretty obvious as they will suddenly be full of colour.
Turtles were everywhere, this is probably my favourite photo:
They where often stalked by these flat fish:
Sea slugs where particularly colourful when you spotted them (or were pointed out by guides):
I dunno if this is a slug or more of an eel or worm thing....
By Tony Baker: email