Leopard sharks curve through dark water in a black-and-white underwater photograph.
A sea turtle swims above rippled white sand, viewed from overhead.
A sea turtle swims beneath a golden sunset in a split-level ocean photograph.
A shark glides above pale sand beneath the setting sun in a split-level photograph.
A sea turtle swims over coral beneath a cloudy evening sky, photographed across the waterline.
A sea turtle viewed from above in clear turquoise water patterned with sunlight.
A manta ray and its reflection against dark water in a monochrome photograph.
A freediver hangs vertically in pale water, with long fins below.
A sea turtle with a golden shell swims above a blue reef.
A sea turtle moves over coral in deep blue water.
A leopard shark swims through dark blue water alongside small fish.
Red coral covers part of a submerged wreck on the seabed.
A close view of a sea turtle resting among coral.
An adult whale and calf swim together in clear blue water, viewed from above.
A manta ray approaches the camera with its wings spread in blue water.
A sea turtle crosses beneath an orange sunset and rocky shore in a split-level photograph.
Sunlight streams through the water behind a sea turtle facing the camera.
Rocky islands and clouds rise above the waterline in a split-level ocean photograph.
Blue starfish rest on a shallow reef beneath a band of sunset colour.
A small turtle swims beneath the waterline and a narrow band of golden sunrise.

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I’m Dan Tonkin, an underwater photographer and filmmaker based in Hervey Bay on Queensland’s Fraser Coast. I create commercial and tourism photography and video for brands and operators across Australia.

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Dan Tonkin diving with his SEA&SEA underwater camera housing and strobes.

Australian SEA&SEA Ambassador

SEA&SEA — The Underwater Imaging Company

I’m proud to represent SEA&SEA as an Australian ambassador. Their underwater housings and strobes are part of my work capturing life beneath the surface.

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