http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/pop_ups/08/sci_nat_enl_1220534649/html/1.stm
What a monster.
Flippin' heck :blink:
You'd think it was faked if it wasn't the Beeb.
PEN
Looking at the focus and contrast I would say fish is much closer to camera than diver (who looks a bit fuzzy by comparison). Consequently the scale is all to hell :)
http://www.mnh.si.edu/exhibits/natures_best_2007/gallery/photographerandgoliathgrouper.html
Quote from: OldBloke;244127http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/pop_ups/08/sci_nat_enl_1220534649/html/1.stm
What a monster.
Thank god it wasn't the bbc news item (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7605472.stm) I thought it was going to be:blink:
Quote from: Thulsa Doom;244145http://www.mnh.si.edu/exhibits/natures_best_2007/gallery/photographerandgoliathgrouper.html
That's more realistic!
Quote from: BlueBall;244148That's more realistic!
But not as impressive :narnar:
Some of the other pics are stunning!
Quote from: OldBloke;244154But not as impressive :narnar:
You want impressive? Wait till you see...
...nah better not :)
It is HUGE!
http://www.eol.org/taxa/17052115
Quote from the site:
"Reported to reach weights of more than 315 kg"
groupers do grow very big, i have personally seen one that was the size of a mini.
my dad has photographed one bigger in the red sea
Quote from: sheepy;244231my dad has photographed one bigger than the red sea
liar :devil: