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Mandarinfish Twilight Rendezvous

Catching a mandarinfish courtship in action during a dive on Magic Pier Dive with Wakatobi’s Dive Yacht Pelagian. Sunset was close[…]

Having the best of the best underwater camera setup money can buy is not the key to getting great mandarinfish[…]

Encounters with this comically clever species of Indo-Pacific octopus are not only entertaining they also make fantastic photo subjects. Humans[…]

Blackwater photography has become one of the hottest forms of underwater macro photography due to rich and highly varied subject[…]

When implemented properly, the technique of using a camera’s slow shutter speed paired with its Rear Curtain Sync mode can[…]

The poem Whales Weep Not! by D.H. Lawrence begins like this: “They say the sea is cold, but the sea contains the[…]

You may not be a professional underwater photographer, and your dive buddy is certainly not a professional model. As the[…]

Ever look back on an experience and asked yourself “if I knew then what I know now, would I have[…]

Understanding the Philippines’ Most Popular Big Animal Encounter. Growing to lengths of 45 feet, and weighing as much as 15[…]

Finding the right balance between flash fill photography with ambient lighting from the sun to achieve more dynamic Imagery.