This lionfish was spotted hovering just above a reef ledge in Puerto Galera, Philippines. Shot was taken with a Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT1 with underwater housing only. Photocomp June '11 - Novice ...
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LauraC
Added: 17 Jun 2011, 11:47 am GMT
1 comment Reply added: 30 Sep 2011, 9:57 pm
A new angle on underwater videography has been realised by Jack McCoy who filmed stunning sequences of surfer from inside the waves, tracking them with the German made ultra fast sea scooter called the SEABOB....
Image of a Bobtail Squid taken on a night dive at Rye pier in Victoria, Australia. Nikon D700 in Nexus Housing & twin Z240s. Photocomp February '11 - Open...
After the massive impact of Cyclone Yasi, Australia stops to consider the consequences of this natural disaster on the economy, nature and life in Australia as such....
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Tim Hochgrebe
Added: 04 Feb 2011, 12:04 pm GMT
1 comment Reply added: 24 Feb 2011, 11:10 am
Most people who don't dive would have at least thought once about exploring this amazing part of the planet they have been missing so far. There are many common excuses on why people decide not to take the plunge; generally a lack of knowledge keeps people from trying. Let's debunk some of those myths and get more people SCUBA diving!...
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Tim Hochgrebe
Added: 28 Jan 2011, 1:43 pm GMT
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I saw this goby yawning on its whip coral. I approached slowly to get a head shot and was lucky enough the goby started yawning again and didn't move at all. Bohol, Philippines. Canon 7D, Nauticam housing, 100mm lens, +10 subsee diopter, 2 Inon z240 strobes. Photocomp December '10 - Open ...
For as long as I can remember I wanted to SCUBA dive. I remember being fascinated by my dad’s cylinders of air with yellow flaking paint and belts of lead weights that lay around the house, and the promise of what lay beneath the surface of the sea. As luck would have it, by the time I seriously started thinking about diving I had been diagnosed with adult asthma....
It has been a few years since my last visit to Tioman Island and after listening to many tales of extensive coral bleaching I was curious to see with my own eyes how bad this really was.
After weeks of flawless sunshine, it resumed bucketing (biblical winds, surfers hanging ten in bird baths, etc.) the night before the repeated last day of my Open Water Course. The first course was aborted after my instructor, a man who made Hannibal Lecter look like Mike Brady, left me alone in scaly grey chop for twenty or so minutes ...